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'21 civilians killed in southeast Turkey'
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish HDP party says at least 21 civilians were killed in the town of Cizre by Turkish forces.

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish HDP party says at least 21 civilians were killed in the town of Cizre by Turkish forces.

The Palestinian premier says raising the nation’s flag at the UN facilitates its statehood bid.

Fears of capital outflows accelerating from recession-hit Brazil pushed the real below the waterline on Thursday.

Spain’s foreign minister proposes constitutional reforms and greater fiscal powers for the autonomous Catalonia region.

Austria suspends its train service from Hungary due to 'massive overcrowding' of the rail traffic.

Food insecurity in Afghanistan has increased at an alarming rate, a UN report says.

US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham says Democrats will be held accountable for any potential fallout from the Iran nuclear agreement.

Iran and Azerbaijan have started talks over cooperation in exploring and developing new oil and gas fields in the Caspian Sea.

Baghdad condemns Turkey for dispatching forces into Iraqi soil in reported pursuit of Kurdish militants.

The US military have actively engaged in illegal secretive joint missions with forces cited for human rights violations, new documents suggest.

Gunmen shoot dead two Sudanese government staff in an attack on a WHO vehicle in Darfur.

A court in the Philippines designates Abu Sayyaf as a terrorist organization.

The British prime minister meets his Israeli counterpart amid protests in London.

Fire coming from the direction of Yemen reportedly kills a Saudi border guard.

Israel re-arrests nuclear whistle-blower Mordechai Vanunu for taking part in a TV interview.

A grumpy camel in Afghanistan teaches a tough lesson to a US trooper who threatened to hit it.

Iran has started construction of two major industrial units in the country’s southeastern province of Sistan-and-Baluchestan.

Feuding US House Republicans have abandoned a resolution against the Iran nuclear agreement after blowback from conservatives.