
ARGENTINA
Ex-Argentina officers jailed for atrocities
Argentina's last dictator and 14 other former military officials are jailed for human rights crimes in the 1970s and 80s.

Argentina's last dictator and 14 other former military officials are jailed for human rights crimes in the 1970s and 80s.

The UK would be forced to join a European army if it remain as an EU member, says a UK official.

The French transport minister say the crisis caused by strikes in the oil sector is not fully over.

Iran volleyball team defeats Australia in straight sets at the Men’s World Olympic Qualification Tournament.

Saudi Arabia launches fresh airstrikes on Yemen despite peace talks.

Saudi Arabia is reportedly pressuring allies in the Persian Gulf to cut trade links with Iran but many believe the effort is unlikely to have an impact.

Infighting kills at least 30 Daesh Takfiri terrorists in Syria’s northern town of Mare’.

The World Health Organization rejects calls by 150 health experts to delay or move the Olympics games from Brazil due to the Zika epidemic there.

Australian police intervene to defuse clashes between anti-Islam and anti-racism protesters in Melbourne.

US forces in Okinawa will be put under a curfew following the rape and murder of a local woman by an ex-US marine.

A Syrian official says the EU’s extension of bans against Damascus hinders a political solution to the crisis in Syria.

Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh will meet his Indonesian counterpart in Tehran on Monday to discuss fresh energy cooperation, the Shana news agency says.

Hundreds of thousands of people in Syria are trapped in the Daesh-held northeastern city of Raqqah as well as the outskirts of Aleppo.

Alex Salmond says Scotland would hold a fresh independence referendum if the UK voted to exit the EU.

Germans march in the city of Leipzig in support of refugees and in denunciation of plans for easier deportations.

Ukraine’s president asks the former NATO secretary general to act as his unofficial advisor.

An international human rights organization urges the US government to gain freedom of top Bahraini opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman.

Hundreds of people flee the Iraqi city of Fallujah as government forces continue with a major operation to recapture the city from Daesh.