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Iranian president on Saturday blasted as "crime against humanity" the sanctions imposed on the country, including those targeting the country's food and medicine sector, adding that Iran will "proudly" continue to bypass the illegal sanctions.

Tehran, YJC. It was 27 years ago when Baath's most inhumane crime against Iranian civilians took place.

Former Bosnian Serb army leader Ratko Mladic lashed out at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal on Tuesday, calling it "satanic", as he was forced to testify in the trial of political counterpart Radovan Karadzic.

The release from prison of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and two members of the feminist punk group Pussy Riot drew worldwide attention to complaints about political prisoners in Russia. Although none of the three were convicted of political crimes, the taint of political vengeance hung strongly on all their cases.

Tehran, YJC. Ayatollah blames Europe for showing support for Israel's attacks on Gaza.

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani faced immediate online backlash yesterday morning after he asked why people protest the killing of unarmed Ferguson, Missouri, teenager Michael Brown but not black-on-black crime.