HUMAN RIGHTS
US report slams Baltimore police force
Baltimore police have routinely violated the constitutional rights of African Americans, according to a US Justice Department investigation.
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Anger overflows in Argentina over economy
Workers march in central Buenos Aires against high prices and low wages.
SOCIETY
Black man killed by US police 'not suspect'
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department admits that a man killed by a deputy last month was not a carjacking suspect.
INTERVIEWS
Why US nuked Japanese cities in 1945
The US nuked Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 to demonstrate to the world that it must obey the Empire’s demands in the future, an American journalist says.
SOCIETY
Ex-priest admits 27 counts of sex abuse
A former Catholic priest in the UK pleads guilty to over two dozen counts of sexual assault against children.
POLITICS
Trump's 'assassination threat' against Clinton
Donald Trump is criticized over comments some people interpreted as a threat of violence against Hillary Clinton.
POLITICS
Make the killing stop in Yemen: Iran
Iran calls on the UN to adopt measures aimed at halting Saudi Arabia’s killing of women and children in Yemen.
POLITICS
Trump will make world ‘more dangerous’
Donald Trump, if elected president, will make the world "more dangerous", US Republican Senator Susan Collins says.
IRAQ
Iraq drops parliament speaker case
Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council has dropped a financial corruption case against Parliament Speaker Salim al-Jabouri.
SOCIETY
New York drug overdose deaths rise by 66%
Deaths from drug overdoses have soared 66 percent from 2010 to 2015 in New York, the US city authorities say.
TURKEY
‘Is Gulen worth forsaking Turkey ties?’
Turkey warns that the US should not sacrifice its relations with Ankara over a “terrorist” responsible for the recent botched coup.
MILITARY
‘US deploys special forces to Libya’
A number of US Special Operations troops have been deployed in Libya purportedly to help local forces fighting against Daesh, a report says.
SYRIA
‘Peace talks should not rest on Aleppo’
Russia says that upcoming Syria peace talks should not be focused on halting clashes in Aleppo.
INTERVIEWS
‘UK aid for Syria militants to blow back’
Britain’s military involvement in Syria to aid militants fighting against the government will have unintended adverse results for London, says a British political commentator.
AFGHANISTAN
Afghans flee as Taliban advances in Helmand
Thousands of Afghan civilians flee to Lashkar Gah as the Taliban advances on several areas of Helmand province.
SYRIA
Syrian forces liberate SW Aleppo area
Syrian forces recapture a district on the southwestern outskirts of the embattled city of Aleppo.
FOREIGN POLICY
US approves hefty arms deal with S Arabia
The US has approved the sale of more than 130 tanks, 20 armored recovery vehicles and other equipment worth about $1.15 billion to Saudi Arabia.
GERMANY
Germany nabs refugee over possible attack
German police arrested a Syrian refugee on August 5 after receiving a tip that the man was planning a possible attack, officials say.
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