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The attempted coup and its aftermath in Turkey on July 15th have provoked heated debate on its meaning and ramifications.

Historically, the two Egyptian and Palestinian sides of the town of Rafah, until the signing of the 1979 peace treaty between Egypt and Israel was a single...

The Friday U.S. missile attack on the Shayrat airfield in Syria can mark the beginning of a different political-security era in the burning Middle East.

During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump declared that destroying ISIS would be his top foreign policy priority. He signaled his seriousness about...

Although the U.S. State Department granted a visa to Mr Hashemi, hoping to donate bone marrow to his U.S. citizen brother with blood cancer, the waiver...

The Trump administration is pursuing a new deal to provide precision-guided munitions to Saudi Arabia, as prior sales to the kingdom are facing new scrutiny.

The use of terms such as “radical Islam” or “Islamic terrorism” in media has psychological effects that leads to misunderstanding about Islam and Muslims, as...

"What threatens Pompeo is not war. It’s peace. He is doing everything he can to ensure that tensions with Iran don’t get resolved."

Donald Trump’s election as US president after a campaign fomenting hatred and intolerance, and the rising influence of political parties in Europe that...

The FBI has failed to produce a legally required report detailing the scope of white supremacist and other domestic terrorism. White supremacists “and other...

The Trump administration is considering labeling some of the most prominent humanitarian organizations in the world, including Amnesty International, Human...

Learn to shoot like a soldier, ride a camel or take a tour of historic sites – all on stolen land! Thanks to help from TripAdvisor, these are all activities...

Torture seeks to annihilate the victim’s personality and denies the inherent dignity of the human being. Despite the absolute prohibition of torture under...

The Public Prosecution, which is directly subordinate to King Salman in Saudi Arabia, per Article Three of its system, is responsible for the following:...

The authorities have three variations in their reaction to torture: "nothing is happening, what is happening is something else, and what is happening is...

Not like in the Western world where it was belatedly introduced, tolerance has been practiced in the historically multicultural context of Iran, where the...

Khashoggi’s killing is one chapter in a long line of violations to add to the Kingdom’s appalling human rights record.

The expulsion of a number of Iranian university students in Norway which began from last year has taken new dimensions. It started when officials in the...

President Trump and his top aides are working behind the scenes to sideline the World Health Organization on several new fronts as they seek to shift blame...

An Interview with Gholamali Khoshroo, Iran Permanent Representative at the UN