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Erdogan's Turkey cracks down on LGBT community in name of preserving family values

September 17, 2026

Erdogan's Turkey cracks down on LGBT community in name of preserving family values

Turkey reportedly arrested some 116 people and blocked 180 social media accounts in a sweeping crackdown on LGBT rights organizations across 15 provinces.

Family member of lawyer who coined 'genocide' seeks to strip name from group accusing Israel of atrocity

September 17, 2026

Family member of lawyer who coined 'genocide' seeks to strip name from group accusing Israel of atrocity

A relative of "genocide" term creator Raphael Lemkin wants a Pennsylvania nonprofit to drop the family name over its accusations against Israel. The institute defends its mission and name.

Laura: They’re happy to restrict free speech to shut down their opponents

September 16, 2026

Laura: They’re happy to restrict free speech to shut down their opponents

Fox News host Laura Ingraham discusses the popularity of Alternative for Germany (AfD) amid calls to ban the party and concerns raised by Democrats over artificial intelligence on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’

War crimes court turns 'blind eye' to top world threats while targeting Americans, Trump admin accuses

September 16, 2026

War crimes court turns 'blind eye' to top world threats while targeting Americans, Trump admin accuses

The State Department accused the International Criminal Court of targeting Americans while ignoring atrocities by Iran, North Korea and Syria.

Trump admin imposes new visa restrictions over alleged racial discrimination, land seizures in South Africa

September 15, 2026

Trump admin imposes new visa restrictions over alleged racial discrimination, land seizures in South Africa

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced visa restrictions targeting those responsible for land seizures and racial discrimination against Afrikaners in South Africa.

Iran's regime came for teenage twins. Their fate offers a glimpse of Tehran's widening death campaign

September 15, 2026

Iran's regime came for teenage twins. Their fate offers a glimpse of Tehran's widening death campaign

Iranian twins Taraneh and Romina Rahimi face execution and decades in prison after joining protests, as Iran's death penalty surge draws global alarm.

UK lawmaker warns it’s ‘open season’ on Christians as he sounds alarm over ‘two-tier justice’

September 3, 2026

UK lawmaker warns it’s ‘open season’ on Christians as he sounds alarm over ‘two-tier justice’

British lawmaker says it is 'open season' to discriminate against Christians in the United Kingdom while Islamist preachers go free.

Lawmakers press DHS in letter over Chinese forced labor allegations, flag popular Labubu dolls

September 3, 2026

Lawmakers press DHS in letter over Chinese forced labor allegations, flag popular Labubu dolls

The House CCP Committee demands a DHS briefing on enforcing the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act as Chinese goods from slave labor reach U.S. markets.

UN pushes nations to consider slavery reparations but legal group says idea 'not going to fly in the US'

September 1, 2026

UN pushes nations to consider slavery reparations but legal group says idea 'not going to fly in the US'

The United Nations says countries are legally obliged to consider slavery reparations and implement restorative justice for racial discrimination.

One glaring issue goes unaddressed in UN chief's high-stakes talks with Iran's president

September 1, 2026

One glaring issue goes unaddressed in UN chief's high-stakes talks with Iran's president

António Guterres met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, but a U.N. readout omitted any mention of detained protesters or torture allegations.