Demonstrators have returned to Ferguson, Missouri for a second night to protest the death of an African-American man, who died of spinal injuries while in the custody of Baltimore police. Dozens of people marched down the streets of Ferguson on Wednesday night, calling for police reforms and expressing solidarity with the people of Baltimore in ...

[caption id="attachment_99179" align="alignright" width="189"] Ayatollah Khamenei says Iran has never capitulated to the West.[/caption] Irans supreme leader has stepped into the debate over police violence and race in America, likening police shootings of black people in Ferguson and elsewhere to the Palestinian struggle in Gaza in a series oftweets ...

Demonstrators gather in Washington and New York to rally against the killings of unarmed black men by police officers. Thousands of demonstrators have marched in Washington and New York to protest against the killings of unarmed black men by police officers and to urge politcians to do more to protect African-Americans. Organisers said that Saturday's ...

[caption id="attachment_133045" align="alignright" width="159"] A pregnant black woman has lost her left eye after being shot by police in Ferguson.[/caption] A pregnant black woman has lost her left eye after being shot by a police officer in Ferguson, St. Louis, Missouri, her family said on Friday. Dornella Conner, 24, was shot by a non-lethal ...

A number of activists have called on the American people to boycott the Black Friday shopping day in solidarity with an African-American teenager killed by police in Ferguson, Missouri. Angry about the failure to indict white police officer Darren Wilson who shot Michael Brown in August, the activists urged the boycott. Twitter users showed solidarity ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Mother of Michael Brown Lesley McSpadden said Ferguson police officer Wilson added insult to injury, after he said her son looked demonic during their confrontation on 9 August, which resulted in Wilson shooting Brown dead. During an interview with NBCs Today program, McSpadden said that Wilsons account of the events that led to her ...

[caption id="attachment_132871" align="alignright" width="150"] Protestors shout slogans near police headquarters in Los Angeles on November 26, 2014 (AFP Photo/Robyn Beck)[/caption] Washington (AFP) - Barack Obama's election as the United States' first black leader raised hopes that his presidency would serve as a platform for work to bridge the ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. Parliaments vote of confidence to Mohammad Farhadi as science minister dominated the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Thursday. Also among front-page headlines was ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 21 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. Comments by the Supreme Leader at a meeting with Muslim scholars from around the world in Iran for a conference on extremism dominated the front pages of Iranian dailies ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - More than 2,000 National Guard troops spread out across the St. Louis area on Tuesday to prevent another night of unrest after a grand jury declined to indict a white policeman in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager. As darkness fell, in a scene that appeared significantly more controlled than Monday night, dozens of ...

New violent protests triggered by a grand jury decision not to indict a police officer who killed a black teenager in Ferguson have prompted Russia and China to criticize the US for human rights issues and racial discrimination in the country. Russian Foreign Ministry's human rights envoy Konstantin Dolgov said on Tuesday the protests in Ferguson ...

President Barack Obama has acknowledged that the United States is suffering from racial discrimination amid protests over a jury decision not to indict an officer who killed an unarmed black American. "The fact is, in too many parts of this country, a deep distrust exists between law enforcement and communities of color. Some of this is the result ...

[caption id="attachment_117239" align="alignright" width="227"] Demonstrators protest against the killing of Michael Brown. Photograph: Scott Olson/Getty Images[/caption] Darren Wilson testified on Tuesday for four hours about his August 9 shooting of the unarmed 18-year-old, reports say The police officer who shot dead Michael Brown in the Missouri ...

People in the United States hold a demonstration to protest the shooting death of a black teenager by a white policeman last month. The demonstrators took to the streets in Washington and Iowa on Saturday to condemn police shootings and killings of unarmed minorities. The protesters repeated the chant "hands up, don't shoot." The 18-year-old ...

The rebellion in Ferguson, Missouri, which erupted following the murder of black teenager Michael Brown by a white policeman officer has ripped the notion that America is post-racial after centuries of African-American oppression, an activist says. The August 9 racially-charged shooting death of the unarmed Brown has unleashed a wave of protests and ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Hundreds of marchers took to the streets in Ferguson, Missouri, local media reported, with protesters calling for justice three weeks after a white police officer shot and killed Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager. Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson shot the 18-year-old Brown on Aug. 9. The shooting sparked violent protests ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Grieving family members were joined by thousands of mourners at the funeral of Michael Brown, an unarmed black youth whose killing by a white police officer in the town of Ferguson triggered weeks of unrest. US civil rights leader Reverend Al Sharpton, called for a "fair and impartial investigation" into August 9, when Brown was ...

Tehran, Aug 24, IRNA - Chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi on Sunday criticized manipulation of human rights by the US administration. Referring to Tehran?s diplomatic efforts in support of Gazan people, he noted that Iran would continue its support for the Palestinians. US support for Israeli ...

[caption id="attachment_106448" align="alignright" width="243"] A file photo of Irans Majlis[/caption] Tehran, Aug 24, IRNA - Iran?s Majlis (parliament) in a statement issued on Sunday, condemned targeted racism of the US government against Afro-Americans. The statement urged the US officials to stop crackdown on peoples peaceful protests after the ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Commander of Iran's Basij (volunteer) Force Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Naqdi blasted the White House for trampling on human rights and suppressing the Black population in the US. "The vast protests and their continuation in two hundred cities show the depth of the racist crimes of the American regime," Naqdi said, addressing ...