Mexican Asylum Seekers Set Their Sights North: On Canada
Pedro Meraz says living in Colima, Mexico, was like living in a war zone, with shootings, burning cars…
U.N. Rights Body Deplores Iran Crackdown, Establishes Probe
The U.N. Human Rights Council voted Thursday to condemn the bloody crackdown on peaceful protests in Iran and…
Iranian Soccer Player Arrested Amid World Cup Scrutiny
Iran arrested a prominent former member of its national soccer team on Thursday over his criticism of the…
Erdogan Vows Syria Ground Invasion, Kurds Prepare Response
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed Wednesday to order a land invasion of northern Syria targeting Kurdish groups,…
Taliban Lash 12 People Before Stadium Crowd in Afghanistan
The Taliban lashed three women and nine men in front of hundreds of spectators in a provincial sports…
Kim’s Sister Warns U.S. of ‘A More Fatal Security Crisis’
The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned the United States on Tuesday that it…
Official: Iran Airstrikes Target Kurdish Groups in Iraq
Iran on Tuesday launched a new round of strikes at Iranian Kurdish dissident groups based in Iraq’s northern,…
Iran Says it Enriches Uranium to 60% Purity at Fordo Site
Iran has begun producing enriched uranium at 60% purity at the country’s underground Fordo nuclear plant, official media…
North Korea’s Kim Boasts New ICBM as U.S. Flies Bombers
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un boasted that a recently tested intercontinental ballistic missile is another “reliable and…
Shells Hit Near Nuclear Plant; Blackouts Roll Across Ukraine
Powerful explosions from shelling shook Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, the site of Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, the global…