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Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 06:42
The Tunisian government hosted a security meeting with officials from the Group of 7 industrialized nations on Wednesday to discuss ways that they can further help the country deal with the growing threat of terrorism, officials here said.
Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 06:20
Even as Latin America seeks to strengthen rule of law, prisons are overcrowded, often fomenting more violence and criminal networks.
Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 06:15
To many, the nuclear deal with Iran spells security. But to Azerbaijan, Iran's northern neighbor, it also spells a business opportunity.
Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 06:13
A government anticorruption agency in Tajikistan headed by the president’s son has made a move to broaden its remit by pursuing alleged Islamic extremists.
Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 06:09
A court in Tajikistan has sentenced an opposition activist to 13 years in jail as the authorities continue to pursue an indiscriminate campaign to stifle all dissent.
Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 06:04
Armenia has made publics parts of the proposed constitutional changes that would transform the current national political system into a parliamentarian form of government.
Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 06:03
Amnesty International has launched a petition drive calling on EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini to take “all the necessary steps to ensure an end to abhorrent use of torture and abuse in Uzbekistan.”
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 - 08:15
The US Senate wants to keep in place restrictions on military aid to Egypt, setting up a clash with Cairo’s backers in the House.
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 - 07:47
Zionist Union leader Isaac Herzog tells Army Radio that had Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not fought with the Americans, Israel would receive a military assistance package as “compensation” for the deal.
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 - 07:43
Turkey has blocked access to more than half a dozen Islamist news websites this week, prompting one group claiming allegiance to Islamic State in Syria and Iraq (ISIS) to accuse Turkey of persecuting Muslims and warn of unspecified retaliation.