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Israeli forces destroy home of Palestinian detainee, injure three in ensuing clashes
May 07, 2022 12:19Israeli regime forces have demolished the family home of a Palestinian detainee accused of killing an illegal Zionist settler last December, sparking violent clashes with Palestinians.
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Saudi-led coalition seizes Yemen-bound fuel tanker despite truce
May 07, 2022 11:11The Saudi-led coalition forces have impounded another Yemen-bound oil tanker carrying thousands of tons of fuel for the crisis-stricken country in blatant breach of a two-month ceasefire brokered by the United Nations.
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Institutional racism, discrimination seen as serious issue in Germany: Survey
May 07, 2022 07:40A new survey study conducted in Germany has found that majority of the country’s population believe discrimination by German authorities is a serious problem that remains prevalent in people’s daily lives.
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First aircraft transporting freed Yemeni prisoners arrives at Aden airport
May 06, 2022 06:14The first group of freed prisoners from the Yemeni army and fighters from their allied Popular Committees has arrived in the country’s southern coastal city of Aden, with the Saudi-led coalition asserting that the move is aimed to support UN efforts to solidify a two-month truce that went into effect early last month.
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Saudi Arabia making use of digital blockade to suppress members of press: Rights group
May 06, 2022 00:38A Europe-based human rights group says Saudi authorities are making use of digital blockade in order to suppress members of the press in the ultra-conservative kingdom, amid intensified crackdown led by Mohammed bin Salman against rights activists and political opponents.
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Bangladesh police detain hundreds of Rohingya Muslims celebrating Eid al-Fitr
May 05, 2022 12:32Bangladesh police have detained hundreds of refugees from the highly-persecuted Rohingya minority, which has been subjected to systematic massacre and rape in neighboring Myanmar.
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FM slams detention, trial of Hamid Nouri as illegal, demands his immediate release
May 04, 2022 14:48Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has demanded the immediate release of Hamid Nouri, a former Iranian official who has been incarcerated in Sweden since 2019, saying Tehran regards his detention and trial as “illegal.”
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Iranian prisoner’s family harassed by MKO elements outside Stockholm court, eyewitness tells Press TV
May 04, 2022 00:47Members of the infamous Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO), an anti-Iran terrorist group culpable of killing thousands of civilians in the country, have reportedly harassed the family of a former Iranian official, who has been illegally imprisoned in Sweden since 2019.
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Turkey to repatriate 1 million Syrian refugees: Erdogan
May 03, 2022 10:03Turkey’s president says the country is to send back around one million Syrian refugees to northern Syria, under a plan aimed at enabling their resettlement in houses partially built by Turkey there.
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UN panel: Brazil's ex-president Lula's rights violated in corruption probe
Apr 28, 2022 09:25The UN human rights committee said on Thursday that corruption proceedings against former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva that led to his imprisonment and prevented him from running again for office in 2018 violated due process.