EU
Romanians protest decriminalizing of graft offenses
On Tuesday, angry protesters gathered outside government headquarters in the capital to slam a decision to reduce penalties for graft and abuse of power offences.
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Amnesty raps Philippines’ ‘extrajudicial killings’
Amnesty International says the majority of killings by Filipino police officers enforcing a war on drugs may amount to crimes against humanity.
POLITICS
Trump introduces US Supreme Court pick
US President Donald Trump picks federal appellate Judge Neil Gorsuch as his Supreme Court nominee.
INTERVIEWS
Americans owe ‘an obligation’ to Syrians
The US owes “an obligation” to Syria as Washington is ultimately responsible for the situation in the war-ravaged country, says an American author.
POLITICS
US House speaker defends Trump's Muslim ban
US House Speaker Paul Ryan defends President Donald Trump's temporary ban on refugees and citizens from seven Muslim-majority nations.
SOCIETY
UN decries ‘blind measures’ against terrorism
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says a travel ban issued by the US will probably not be effective against terrorism.
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Austria bans Muslim full-face veils
Austria bans Muslim women from wearing full-face veils, such as burqas and niqabs, in public places like schools and courts.
POLITICS
Trump censures 'astronomical' drug prices
US President Donald Trump urges Amaerican drug companies to manufacture more drugs and reduce prices.
PALESTINE
Israel OKs 3,000 more settlement units
Israel announces plans for the construction of 3,000 new settler units in the occupied West Bank.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
Enrichment not halted even for a day: Iran
Iran never stopped the enrichment of uranium even for one day, says the head of Iran’s JCPOA follow-up committee.
POLITICS
Massachusetts joins anti-Trump legal effort
The US state of Massachusetts is taking part in a legal battle against President Donald Trump’s Muslim ban.
POLITICS
‘Missile tests Iran’s inalienable right’
Iran says it has an inalienable and absolute right to carry out missile tests to defend its security and national interests.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
JCPOA must be honored by all parties: Iran
A top Iranian official says all parties to Iran’s nuclear deal should carry out their obligations under the agreement.
IRAQ
Trump travel ban punishes victims of terror: Iraq
"You come to the victim to hold him accountable, to the people... who are fighting terrorism, to punish them," Abadi stated.
POLITICS
UK parliament begins debate on Brexit bill
UK lawmakers gather in the Parliament to debate whether to trigger Britain’s formal exit from the European Union.
INTERVIEWS
‘US has long history of torture’
A political analyst says the United States has a long history of ethnic cleansing internally and killing world nations.
TURKEY
Turkey arrests pro-Kurdish MPs ahead of vote
The HDP's official spokesman Ayhan Bilgen and another lawmaker representing the eastern province of Kars were taken into custody on Tuesday.
SYRIA
'Syria peace talks postponed until Feb. 20'
Russia, Iran and Turkey led the latest round of Syria peace talks in Kazakhstan's capital, Astana.
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