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Protesters rally for NY prison shutdown
Rally in New York calls for the closure of Rikers Island over the inhumane treatment of prisoners.

Rally in New York calls for the closure of Rikers Island over the inhumane treatment of prisoners.

The tanker run by struggling state company Pemex caught fire off the coast of Boca del Rio in the Gulf of Mexico.

Mexico City witnesses one of its largest protests over the recent years, with thousands taking to the streets against same-sex marriage.

The suspect in the deadly Washington State mall shooting is in custody, police said.

Donald Trump's campaign plans to spend $140 million on political advertising until the November 8 US Election Day.

British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, who recently regained the leadership, could be the key to the conflicts in the country, an analyst suggests.

The US Navy warns its troops of punishment if they refuse to stand during the national anthem.

At least seven civilians are killed in Saudi Arabia’s latest attack on war-hit Yemen.

Charlotte police release dash and body camera footage of shooting death of Keith Scott.

La Liga leaders Real Madrid have been held to a 2-all draw by Las Palmas.

Iran’s national Futsal team advances to World Cup semifinals thanks to a late winner against Paraguay.

Russia has unveiled three candidates to become the official mascot for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

US president inaugurates the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington.

French President Francois Hollande says no more refugee camps will be built in his country.

Director of the Palestinian Committee of Prisoners’ Affairs calls on the international committee to protect Palestinian children.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi vows to work towards isolating Pakistan internationally.

The New York Times endorses Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton for the 2016 presidential election in the United States.

Jeremy Corbyn has retained the leadership of the Labour Party in spite of the massive propaganda campaign against him, an American analyst says.