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Austria intercepts another refugee truck
Austrian police say they have intercepted a truck that was illegally carrying refugee.

Austrian police say they have intercepted a truck that was illegally carrying refugee.

Thousands start gathering in Lebanon’s Beirut for a new rally over the garbage crisis in the country.

Iran seeks reciprocal visa waiver programs with 28 countries as part of its bid to boost inbound tourism, director of Iranian Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHTO) Masoud Soltanifar says.

The US must keep Israel “at arm’s length” and should not reward it for interfering in its foreign policy on Iran, an American analyst says.

A powerful roadside bomb kills five Iraqi officers in the western border near Jordan.

An estimated 60,000 Jewish American settlers live in the occupied West Bank, according to a study by an Oxford University scholar.

Reports say the number of lone minors seeking asylum in Britain is on the increase.

A French soldier is killed by a fellow trooper in an accidental shooting in Mali.

A large number of people gather for the funeral of an African-American teenager who was shot by a white police officer in St. Louis, Missouri.

Pakistan’s air force strikes kill over a dozen militants near the border with Afghanistan.

British prosecutors are mulling charges against Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. phone hacking.

Legendary Iranian vocalist Mohammad-Reza Shajarian is hospitalized in Tehran due to a pulmonary disorder.

An influential Republican US congressman has said the nuclear agreement with Iran is “deeply flawed.”

Ankara says it has launched its first airstrikes in Syria as part of the US-led coalition allegedly targeting the Daesh Takfiri terrorists .

Iran’s biggest oil producer says the country is able to ramp up crude production by 1 million barrels per day within three months after the removal of sanctions.

The South Sudanese government accuses rival forces of violating the truce.

A state of emergency has been issued as tropical storm Erika is approaching Florida, posing a “severe threat” to the entire state.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says efforts by his administration have resulted in the weakening of Iranophobia.