Latifa Abouchakra
Press TV, London
Human rights advocates are raising the alarm over the violent treatment of 22-year-old political prisoner Muhammad Umer Khalid, who is currently being held on remand at a prison in London.
Umer is accused of…
Category: 2. World
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22-year-old political prisoner allegedly assaulted for performing call to prayer in UK prison
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One killed in Israeli drone attack on southern Lebanon
At least one person has been killed after two Israeli missiles targeted the town of Deir Kifa in southern Lebanon’s Tyre district, according to the country’s National News Agency (NNA).
Attacks on southern Lebanon and repeated ceasefire…
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Economic incentives for peace and stability in Afghanistan
TEHRAN – After a fragile 48-hour ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan expired on Friday evening both sides decided to extend the truce until the conclusion of talks in the Qatari capital of Doha.
The talks between the two neighbors started…
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Israel releases 15 Palestinian bodies bearing horrific signs of torture
The Gaza Health Ministry says it has received the remains of 15 more Palestinians returned by Israel through the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), many of whom bore horrific signs of torture and…
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Scores killed in ‘precision strikes’ on camps in Paktika
According to security officials, the strikes targeted the terrorists network’s key command elements, eliminating several senior figures linked to cross-border attacks in Pakistan, The Express Tribune reported.
Those killed include Kharji…
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The strategic outcomes of the Gaza war
LONDON – The direct results of the Gaza war include the massive destruction and human losses at all levels. This is in addition to the inability of the Israeli occupation entity and the United States behind it, to eliminate the Axis of…
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Israel deliberately kills Lebanese women amid silence of women’s rights bodies
SOUTH LEBANON — At a time when the world is singing the praises of human rights and equality, Lebanese women are being slaughtered by Israeli missiles amidst the deafening silence of women’s rights organizations that have long claimed to…
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Eleven killed after Israel hits bus in Gaza, Hamas-run civil defence says
Gaza’s Hamas-run civil defence says 11 people were killed, all from the same family, after the bus they were in was hit by an Israeli tank shell in northern Gaza.
The family, it said, were trying to reach their home to inspect it when the incident…
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Power bank explodes on Air China flight (+VIDEO)
Facebook page Army Military Force posted a video showing the aftermath of the incident, stating that a power bank had exploded on Air China flight CA139 bound for South Korea, prompting the aircraft to divert, Xinhua news agency reported.
The…
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Shiraz leads health tourism, drives economic growth
Gisoo Misha Ahmadi
Press TV, ShirazIn southern Iran, the city of Shiraz, long hailed as the country’s medical heartbeat, is expanding beyond its borders through health…
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