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A policeman prepares a man, convicted of various charges, for his hanging in Mashhad, 924 km east of Tehran August 1, 2007.STRINGER/REUTERS


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A Syrian refugee child in Lebanon receives a polio vaccine. AFP


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Mohammad Javad Larijani, secretary of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights and advisor to the chief of the judiciary on international affairs, who is leading Iran’s delegation, speaks during the United Nations (U.N.) Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group meeting to review Iran’s human rights record, at the (U.N.) European headquarters in Geneva 2014.


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The new UN envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed speaks to reporters upon his arrival at Sana’’a International Airport, Yemen, on May 12, 2015. (EPA/Yahya Arhab)


UN proposes sending observers to Yemen

UN proposes sending observers to Yemen

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—The United Nations has proposed sending UN observers to Yemen in cooperation with the Arab League in order to oversee a resolution to the crisis that has gripped the country since last September. The proposal is among a number of ideas put...