Curfew declared in sections of Kathmandu after pro-monarchy mob wreaks havoc
The mob attacked and set on fire the office of anti-monarchy Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist), in addition to vandalizing other buildings, offices and public properties
Farmers in India stand against state crackdown on their right to protest
The ultra-right-wing government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been pushing for corporate entry into Indian agriculture, despite opposition from the majority of Indian farmers.
Iran demands end to sanctions and foreign interference in Syria amid rising civilian deaths
Since the Western- and Turkish-backed government took control of Syria, there have been reports of large-scale killings of Alawites and other religious minorities in the country.
Iran rejects US pressure and reaffirms willingness to commit to nuclear deal
Iran claims its nuclear program has always been peaceful and has been subjected to the harshest inspection regime under the International Atomic Energy Agency.









