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UN rights chief urges Bahrain to probe Diraz raid
Five people were killed and dozens injured when regime forces attacked Sheikh Qassim’s supporters in the northwestern village of Diraz last month.

Five people were killed and dozens injured when regime forces attacked Sheikh Qassim’s supporters in the northwestern village of Diraz last month.

The US administration US President Donald Trump has blocked the publication of the full version of a key report on torture by the CIA.

The UN says nearly 600 people have died of cholera in just over a month in war-torn Yemen.

Nigel Farage’s name keeps coming up in the FBI’s investigation into Donald Trump’s possible ties to Russia, according to a report.

Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn interacted with voters on live TV only six days before the general election.

The UN Security Council has imposed fresh sanctions on North Korea over its missile tests.

At least 484 civilians have been killed in US-led coalition strikes against purported Daesh targets in Syria and Iraq since 2014, the Pentagon says.

The CIA has named its new spying chief for operations against Iran, according to a report.

German police have shut down and evacuated a big music concert in western Germany over a "terror threat."

The Russian president says Moscow is fully convinced that the April 4 chemical attack in Syria’s Idlib province was a provocation against the Syrian government.

US President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the Paris climate deal will affect foreign direct investment (FDI), the UN says.

The United States is rapidly becoming a rogue nation under the leadership of President Donald Trump, an American political analyst says.

Fifteen children have died in South Sudan after receiving contaminated measles vaccines.

A new study shows that attending religious services like those at mosques, churches or synagogues may help you live longer.

Here is a brief look at Press TV newsroom's headlines from 09:00 GMT to 17:00 GMT, June 2, 2017.

Myanmar indicts three Muslims for holding Ramadan prayers in the street.

The International Atomic Energy Agency says Iran has lived up to its commitments under the JCPOA.

Iraqi security forces kill the self-proclaimed Daesh 'religious' police chief in Mosul's western neighborhood of Zanjili.