Chile's military says it will investigate allegations of human rights violations in days of riots, looting, and protests throughout the country that have left 15 people dead and led to the arrest of more than 2,600.

China calls on the US to lift the restrictions that it has imposed on visas for those Chinese officials who Washington says are involved in rights violations.

Armenian Christians in Iran censure the White House for claims about the rights of religious minorities.

Police in Indian Kashmir have detained 144 children since early August, a report says.

A prominent Egyptian pro-democracy activist who was released on probation earlier this year is re-arrested in Cairo.

A long-time personal bodyguard of Saudi Arabia’s king is shot dead in what is officially being described as a “personal dispute,” though suspiciously few details have been given about the killing.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has banned dissident princes with questionable loyalties from travelling abroad, a media report says.

There has been strong public discontent with the Sisi administration lately.

A human rights group documents cases of gross violations by the regimes in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).