U.N human rights experts called on Saudi Arabia to halt the imminent execution of six men sentenced to death for activities related to the 2011 Arab Spring.
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Gabon Dictator Has Stroke In Saudi Arabia, Sources Say
Gabon’s President Ali Bongo was hospitalized last week in Saudi Arabia after suffering a stroke,but Gabonese authorities says it was just a fatigue.
Leading Journalists Demand Justice For Jamal Khashoggi
Leading journalists from around the world pay tribute to Jamal Khashoggi, the Saudi Arabian journalist murdered in Istanbul this month.
Georgian Runoff Vote to Decide Nation’s Presidency
Georgia’s presidency to be decided by runoff vote after French-born former Foreign Minister Salome Zurabishvili won the first round by a razor-thin margin.
VIDEO: How Erdogan Holds Power by Weaponizing Turkish Media
In every country, the media does not need to be bias it is meant to favor every individual in the society whither majority or minority.
New CAR Court Seen as Milestone in Fight Against Impunity
The U.N. Human Rights Office welcomes the establishment of the Special Criminal Court in the Central African Republic, calling it a milestone in the fight against impunity.
Cameroon Urban Protests Demand Dictator Biya Step Down
Hundreds of people, most of them youths, Saturday marched and sang in the streets of Cameroon’s economic capital city Douala, to demand Biya’s resignation.
Opposition Announce Participation In Contentious Congolese Election
The fractured opposition in the Democratic Republic of Congo announced Friday that opposition leaders will participate in a contentious December election.
New Vietnam Communist Party Head To Have Unprecedented Power
New Vietnam communist party head to have unprecedented power to keep relations stable with old foe China and stronger trade and security ties with U.S.
Son of Jamal Khashoggi Arrives in US From Saudi Arabia
A U.S. news report says Salah bin Jamal Khashoggi, son of the Saudi journalist slain in Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul, has arrived the United States.