Iran’s ex-intelligence minister slams handling of prison death
TEHRAN: An ex-intelligence minister in Iran yesterday criticised the handling of an environmentalist’s death in prison, saying the public would…
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Beijing protests US sanctions on Chinese firms over North Korea ties
BEIJING: Beijing has protested against Washington’s decision to impose sanctions against Chinese companies accused of conducting illicit economic deals with…
Japan police question US man after finding severed head in apartment
TOKYO: Japanese police are questioning an American man in custody after a decapitated head was found in an Osaka apartment…
North Korea condemns US sanctions
SEOUL: North Korea yesterday accused the United States of trying to undermine an improvement in inter-Korean relations, while South Korean…
Rival protests ahead of Italy vote
MILAN: Tens of thousands of people marched in rival far-right and anti-fascist demonstrations across Italy on Saturday, with isolated clashes flaring…
Democrats release counter-memo over Russia probe
WASHINGTON: Democratic lawmakers released a partially-redacted rebuttal of a controversial Republican memo alleging bias and abuse of power in the investigation…
Florida students take on NRA, set eyes on midterm elections
In the week since 17 of David Hogg’s classmates and teachers were gunned down in Florida, he and his fellow high…
N. Korea slams latest US sanctions as ‘act of war’
North Korea on Sunday slammed the latest US measures against it as an “act of war”, after US President Donald…