Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani has posted images of students, including schoolgirls, being suppressed by the US police, sarcastically referring to them as “another angle of freedom of expression and respect for women’s rights in the US”.

Protests over the war in Gaza have taken hold at a handful of elite US universities as officials scramble to defuse demonstrations.

Thousands of Americans have taken part in a couple ofmassive rallies in US States of Chicago and New Yorkto express their support for the Palestinian people in the face of Israeli violence. According to different estimates, up to 2,000 protesters took to the streets of New York on Sunday, carrying Palestinian flags. The protests were organized ...

[caption id="attachment_110421" align="alignright" width="203"] Supporters of ending the violence in Gaza yell at a rally near Columbus Circle during a protest in New York, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)[/caption] NEW YORK (AP) -- A sea of Palestinians and their sympathizers lined Manhattan streets Saturday, marching to the United ...