UN rights chief calls for Iran protest deaths to be 'transparently investigated'

09
Jan.
2026

UN rights chief calls for Iran protest deaths to be 'transparently investigated'

22:56

US announces 'large-scale' strikes against IS in Syria

22:55

Egypt beat Ivory Coast 3-2 in Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final

22:25

EU urges Syrian govt, Kurds to 'return urgently' to dialogue: spokesman

21:56

Fresh anti-government protest in Iranian capital: AFP verified video

20:42

Nicaragua frees 'tens' of political prisoners: official

20:40

Trump says US 'ready to help' as protests in Iran persist

19:59

Nigeria beat Algeria 2-0 in Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals

19:17

Trump signs emergency order to protect US-held revenue from Venezuela oil

19:10

Iran flag briefly swapped for pre-Islamic Republic one on London embassy during demonstration, witnesses tell AFP

19:08

'Nationwide internet blackout' in Iran has lasted 48 hrs: monitor

18:05

EU 'stands fully behind' Iran protesters: European Commission chief

17:57

US envoy urges Syria govt 'return to dialogue' with Kurds after meeting Sharaa

16:52

Syrian authorities transferring Kurdish fighters from Aleppo to northeast: state media

16:13

FA Cup holders Crystal Palace knocked out by sixth-tier Macclesfield

14:54

Kurdish forces deny stop to fighting in Aleppo's Sheikh Maqsud

14:24

Syrian army says stopping operations in Aleppo's Sheikh Maqsud: state media

14:15

Lindsey Vonn claims 84th World Cup win in Zauchensee downhill

14:10

Several thousand people at Irish farmers' protest against EU-Mercosur trade deal: AFP

14:05

Violence in Kurdish Aleppo neighbourhoods displaces 155,000: governor

13:08

Indonesia suspends Musk's Grok AI over pornographic content: minister

13:07

Iran using 'most blatant tools of repression' on protests: filmmakers Panahi, Rasoulof

09:49

Kurdish forces deny Syrian army has taken over Aleppo's Sheikh Maqsud district

09:37

Son of ousted Iran shah urges protesters to 'prepare to seize' city centres

09:33

Iran 'nationwide internet blackout' still in place after 36 hours: monitor

09:10

'We don't want to be Americans': joint statement by Greenland's political parties

08:25

Syrian army says completed 'security sweep' of Kurdish neighbourhood of Aleppo

05:42

UN Security Council plans emergency meeting on Ukraine Monday: official

04:36

NASA says targeting International Space Station medical evacuation for January 14

04:23

US says Iran claim of fueling protests is 'delusional'

09/01 23:13

Trump says US will deal with Greenland 'easy way' or 'hard way'

09/01 23:11

Venezuela leader vows to confront US 'aggression' through diplomacy

09/01 22:58

Morocco beat Cameroon 2-0 to reach Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals

09/01 22:56

Trump says Iran, in grip of protests, is in 'big trouble'

09/01 22:44

ExxonMobil CEO says Venezuela currently 'uninvestable'

09/01 22:37

UN chief 'strongly condemns' Russia attacks on Ukraine civilian infrastructure

09/01 22:24

New anti-government protest in Iranian capital Tehran: AFP verified video

09/01 22:24

Trump tells major oil companies they are dealing with US, not Venezuela

09/01 22:12

Trump says US will decide which oil firms will operate in Venezuela

09/01 21:09

Macron, Merz and Starmer condemn 'killing of protestors' in Iran: joint statement

09/01 20:58

Trump says Colombia president to visit White House in February

09/01 20:52

France changes G7 summit date to accommodate Trump schedule: W.House official

09/01 20:32

Olympic ice hockey arena will be ready for Games: IOC director

09/01 20:30

Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi warns of possible Iran 'massacre' during internet shutdown

09/01 20:02

Senegal beat 10-man Mali to reach AFCON semi-finals

09/01 19:46

Spain wants to bring Venezuela govt, opposition closer together: PM

09/01 19:19

Spain says Mercosur deal builds EU 'strategic autonomy'

09/01 19:18

EU-Mercosur trade deal to be signed January 17: Argentine foreign minister

09/01 19:17

Venezuela in 'exploratory' talks with US on restoring ties: govt

09/01 19:10

Colombian president asks Venezuela to jointly fight drug traffickers

09/01 19:02

Brazil's Lula hails EU-Mercosur deal as 'historic day for multilateralism'

09/01 19:01

More than 50 protesters killed in Iran demonstrations: rights NGO

09/01 19:00

EU chief says 'looks forward' to signing 'historic' Mercosur trade deal

09/01 19:00

'Nationwide internet shutdown' in Iran has now lasted 24 hours: monitor

09/01 18:47

Son of late shah issues 'urgent' call for Trump to intervene in Iran

09/01 18:39

Venezuela opposition figure Gonzalez Urrutia says 2024 election win must be recognised

09/01 17:55

US diplomats visit Caracas to eye reopening embassy: official

09/01 17:38

Kyiv says Russia hit two cargo vessels in Black Sea, Syrian crew member killed

09/01 17:17

Venezuela opposition figure says 'deeply happy' after prisoners freed

09/01 17:06

UN rights chief calls for Iran protest deaths to be 'transparently investigated'

09/01 16:57

Iran FM says US, Israel 'directly intervening' in protests

09/01 16:45

Turkey welcomes Syrian offensive in Aleppo against Kurdish fighters: minister

09/01 16:42

US treasury chief says Argentina has 'fully repaid' currency lifeline

09/01 16:38

Swiss inferno bar co-owner Jacques Moretti held in custody, source tells AFP

09/01 16:16

US says it seized another tanker that left Venezuela, tried to evade US forces

09/01 15:48

NATO 'far from being in a crisis' over Greenland: top commander

09/01 15:42

Syria army warns will strike Kurdish district of Aleppo: state media

09/01 15:37

Swiss president demands 'consequences without delay' after deadly fire

09/01 15:35

Switzerland left 'devastated' by fire tragedy: president

09/01 15:31

US hiring misses expectations at 50,000 in December, unemployment down: govt

09/01 15:17

Qatar says no staff harmed in strikes that damaged Ukraine embassy

09/01 15:12

Syrian Kurdish official says Kurds committed to deals with Damascus despite Aleppo violence

09/01 15:11

Italy PM says 'time has come for EU to talk to Russia'

09/01 15:07

UK, French, German leaders call Russia's use of Oreshnik missile 'unacceptable'

09/01 15:01

Switzerland holds minute of silence for Crans-Montana fire disaster victims

09/01 14:18

Limited changes to Grok AI image creation 'insulting' to victims: UK PM's office

09/01 13:56

Kyiv publishes pictures of fragments it says from Russian Oreshnik missile

09/01 13:56

Paris's CAC 40 stock market index hits new all-time high

09/01 13:37

Germany says EU-Mercosur trade deal 'sends important signal'

09/01 13:21

EU says violence against Iran protesters 'unacceptable': spokesman

09/01 13:02

Germany condemns Russian Oreshnik missile strike on Ukraine