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HRW cites 'scenes of Daesh horror' in Libya
Human Rights Watch releases a report, cataloguing the atrocities carried out by the Takfiri terror group of Daesh against Libyans in a northern town.

Human Rights Watch releases a report, cataloguing the atrocities carried out by the Takfiri terror group of Daesh against Libyans in a northern town.

A new report says Iranian and Pakistani cities are to restart rail freight transport.

Morocco says the US State Department's report on human rights in the North African kingdom is a list of inventions and even lies.

Donald Trump says he will unveil an economic policy platform that would dismantle the 2010 Dodd-Frank law.

The UN warns that millions of Yemenis face severe food shortage and are ‘one step’ from famine.

A German court bans re-publication of a section of a satirical poem about Turkey's President Erdogan.

Venezuela’s National Assembly rejects the state of emergency decreed by President Nicolas Maduro.

David Cameron has been accused of being "knee deep in conspiracy" to keep Britain in the EU, leaked letters show.

Australia’s immigration minister has sparked angry reactions after warning about the inrush into the country of “illiterate” and “innumerate” refugees.

An Israeli court rules for the release of an Israeli settler who was behind the burning to death of a Palestinian family in the West Bank.

French police teargas demonstrators attending a rally against the government’s proposed labor reforms.

Turkish parliament approves a controversial bill to strip lawmakers of immunity from prosecution.

Iran and Algeria have inked a number of MoUs on the introduction of Iranian cars in the North African country.

Brazilians hit the streets to protest against the cabinet line-up of acting President Michel Temer.

Hillary Clinton defeated Bernie Sanders in a tight battle Tuesday in Kentucky's Democratic primary, while Sanders won Oregon.

US federal judge rules out the law requiring individuals to offer a "good reason" to carry a gun in the country’s capital, Washington.

An exhaustive report shows that genetically engineered (GE) crops pose no danger to humans’ health.

Presumptive US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is open to talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un in a bid to halt Pyongyang's nuclear program.