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French farmers block roads over prices
French farmers have blocked roads and highways in the country’s northwest in protest over low produce prices.

French farmers have blocked roads and highways in the country’s northwest in protest over low produce prices.

Iran says it strongly opposes Saudi Arabia’s efforts to send "terrorists in a new mask" to talks between the Syrian government and the opposition.

Denmark, Switzerland and Portugal, among other European countries, report cases of Zika virus infection.

Senator John McCain says he will introduce legislation to reinstate restrictions on the use of Russian rocket engines for US military space launch.

Japan's Kyodo news agency says North Korea may be preparing for a new missile launch within a week.

The US Navy confirms that one of its warships left an Iranian drill zone after warnings.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) criticizes Bahrain for failing to stop torture and mistreatment of prisoners.

A senior member of Yemen’s Ansarullah movement has accused the United States of fueling the crisis in the Arab country.

The US is urging the invited Syrian opposition groups to take part in the upcoming talks in Geneva “without preconditions.”

Sweden intends to expel up to 80,000 of asylum seekers who entered its soil in 2015.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says Tehran and Paris must try to make up for the losses caused by years of sanctions on the country.

The Pentagon has promised to release nearly 200 photographs depicting use of torture against prisoners in Iraq and Afghanistan.

On January 28, 1986, NASA’s shuttle orbiter Challenger, in its 10th mission, broke up 73 seconds after liftoff and killed all its seven crew members.

Britain is approving the sale of “invasive surveillance equipment” to Saudi Arabia, amid an outcry over its human rights violations.

American comedian Stephen Colbert mocks former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld by revising his famous saying.

The US is mulling possible “military options” against Daesh’s growing presence in Libya.

The UK can “no longer deny” breaches of international humanitarian law in Yemen by Saudi Arabia, Human Rights Watch says.

Oregon milita are called to remain calm after one member of the group was killed and eight others arrested.