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Malay-Chinese racial tensions in Malaysia
Racial tensions are on the rise in the Malaysian capital with opposition forces and Chinese businessmen preparing for clashes with a local Malay group.
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POLITICS
Boehner resignation sparks GOP war
US House Speaker John Boehner's sudden resignation is starting a leadership battle in Congress.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahrainis hold fresh anti-regime rallies
Thousands of people stage demonstrations across Bahrain against the ruling Al Khalifa regime.
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‘Attack by Azeri troops kills 4 Armenians’
Azeri forces reportedly kill four Armenians near the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh enclave.
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UN expert slams Aussie asylum secrecy
The UN migrant rights expert delays visit to Australia due to Canberra’s secrecy over asylum seekers.
ECONOMY
Iran ousts US to regain pistachio position
Iran reclaims its place as the biggest producer of pistachio nuts from the US which is facing one of its worst harvests, an official says.
POLITICS
‘Riyadh responsible for Hajj crush'
A senior Iranian official says Saudi authorities’ shirking their responsibility for the Mina deadly crush is unacceptable.
SOCIETY
UK Muslims call for Mecca probe
Islamic Society of Britain has called for inquiry into Mecca deadly stampede.
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Landslide in Sri Lanka kills 7
Seven people have died in a landslide at a Sri Lanka tea plantation.
RUSSIA
'US preparing for Russia war in Baltic'
Washington is reportedly preparing for a possible war with Russia in eastern European states neighboring the country.
SAUDI ARABIA
Yemenis kill 13 Saudis, down chopper
Yemeni forces kill 13 Saudi soldiers and shoot down a Saudi Apache helicopter in the kingdom’s southwest.
POLITICS
'US firms welcome in post-sanctions Iran'
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says American companies can take advantage of the situation in post-sanctions Iran.
INTERVIEWS
'US to counter Russia efforts in Syria'
The United States plans to undermine Russia’s military groundwork in Syria to defeat the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group.
IRAQ
Iraq FM asks US to send aid, not soldiers
The Iraqi foreign minister calls on US policy-makers to increase the flow of military aid to the country, not sending troops to fight on the ground.
CHINA
No militarization of disputed islands: China
The Chinese president denies US claims that Beijing is attempting to turn its artificial islands of South China Sea into military bases.
POLITICS
Iran death toll in Hajj crush reaches 136
Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization says at least 136 Iranian pilgrims were killed in the Mina crush.
PALESTINE
Israelis shoot Palestinian child in WB
Israelis have shot the Nablus police chief and his daughter in the West Bank, an official says.
IRAQ
Cholera outbreak spreading in Iraq
Iraq's health ministry says the cholera epidemic in the crisis-hit Arab country has infected at least 161 people.
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