A Texas grand jury has indicted the trooper who arrested black activist Sandra Bland on July 10, 2015. The Waller Country grand jury indicted Public Safety Trooper Brian Encinia on perjury charges.... Read more »
The 2012 Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson has formally entered the 2016 campaign trail, hoping to be “the voice of reason” against the two major parties. The former governor of New... Read more »
The Department of Homeland Security’s recent nationwide immigration raids have spread panic and fear among immigrants, many of whom have barricaded themselves in their homes. They have additionally triggered criticism of Obama’s... Read more »
Russian President Vladimir Putin spent the eve of Orthodox Christmas Day playing ice hockey in Sochi. Russia’s leader took to the ice wearing his traditional number 11 jersey. The event marked his... Read more »
Engaged couples in Turkey have been warned to keep public displays of affection, such as “holding hands and other” non-Islamic behaviors, to a minimum by state-run religious affairs agency Diyanet. Couples are... Read more »
A truck rigged with explosives has crashed into a police training camp in Zliten, Libya, killing at least 65 people in the ensuing blast and injuring up to 100, according to hospital... Read more »
Turkey’s black market economy is benefiting from the mass influx of Syrian refugees, with a raid on a life jacket manufacturing facility revealing the use of child labor along with hundreds of... Read more »
South Korea says it will restart propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts along the border with the North, following Pyongyang’s claimed hydrogen bomb test. Seoul has already restricted access to Kaesong industrial park, the last... Read more »
Iran has accused Saudi Arabia of using warplanes to attack the Iranian embassy in the Yemeni capital Sana’a. Some guards were reportedly wounded in the attack, according to state news channel IRIB.... Read more »
Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has replaced his defense and Europe ministers but kept on his hawkish shadow foreign secretary Hilary Benn. In the wake of the reshuffle, three members of the... Read more »