Friday, 16 December, 2022 , 08:22 AFP — A bomb hit an armoured police van in southeastern Turkey on Friday, injuring nine people and reviving fears of new unrest in the mainly Kurdish region.
Thursday, 15 December, 2022 , 17:19 AFP — Finnish Defence Minister Antti Kaikkonen will take almost two months paternity leave in early 2023 amid his country's bid to join NATO, a move praised Thursday by his Centre Party.
Thursday, 15 December, 2022 , 17:03 AFP — The European Parliament on Thursday declared the 1930s starvation of millions of people in Ukraine under Soviet leader Joseph Stalin a "genocide", claims denied by Moscow.
Thursday, 15 December, 2022 , 14:32 AFP — Iran condemned the European Union on Thursday for imposing new sanctions on the Islamic republic over its response to protests sparked by the death in custody of Mahsa Amini.
Thursday, 15 December, 2022 , 09:15 AFP — Iran on Thursday accused the United States of orchestrating its removal from a UN women's rights body over its response to protests triggered by death of Mahsa Amini.
Wednesday, 14 December, 2022 , 18:20 AFP — The UN on Wednesday voted to remove Iran from a women's rights body, following a concerted campaign by the United States, over Tehran's brutal crackdown of women-led protests.
Wednesday, 14 December, 2022 , 17:18 AFP — The United Nations on Wednesday voted to remove Iran from a women's rights body over Tehran's brutal crackdown of women-led protests.
Wednesday, 14 December, 2022 , 15:10 AFP — A doctor, rap artists and a footballer are among around two dozen Iranians who risk being hanged as Tehran uses capital punishment as an intimidation tactic to quell protests, rights groups say.
Wednesday, 14 December, 2022 , 13:17 AFP — A young Iranian who had been sentenced to death for his actions during protests over the death of Mahsa Amini has been given a stay of execution, his lawyer said Wednesday.
Wednesday, 14 December, 2022 , 09:50 AFP — A doctor, rap artists and a footballer are among around two dozen Iranians who risk being hanged as Tehran uses capital punishment as an intimidation tactic to quell protests, rights groups say.