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Plane skids off runway at LaGuardia, crashes through fence | RIYADH/DOHA (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is pushing for Sunni Muslim Middle East countries to set aside differences over political Islam and focus on what it sees as more urgent threats from Iran and Islamic State. | Ex-Wife of Alberto Nisman Says Prosecutor Was Murdered

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Report: Human Rights Deteriorating in Annexed Crimea by webdesk@voanews.com (Zlatica Hoke) Thursday March 5 th , 2015  at  4:00 PM Voice Of America 1 Share Human rights conditions have deteriorated in Crimea since its annexation by Russia last year, with Crimean authorities accused of discriminating against minorities, suppressing freedom of expression, and forcing residents to assume Russian citizenship or leave, according to a new report. When Russian President Vladimir Putin officially signed Crimea's annexation to the Russian Federation in March 2014, much of the world questioned what made such a brazen move possible, and in such a... Eye for an eye: Iran blinds man who carried out acid attack by Saeed Kamali Dehghan Thursday March 5 th , 2015  at  4:00 PM Network Front | The Guardian 1 Share Other acid attackers have been sentenced to be blinded in Iran but this is the first time it has been carri