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No timetable yet for Iraq inquiry report
The Iraq inquiry declines deadline despite simmering tensions among bereaved UK families.

The Iraq inquiry declines deadline despite simmering tensions among bereaved UK families.

Iran’s top diplomat says it takes some time for the country’s recent nuclear agreement with the P5+1 to reveal its economic impacts.

Government forces and militants in Syria agree to a 48-hour truce in the southwestern town of Zabadani.

Nearly 200 retired US generals and admirals have urged Congress to reject the Iran nuclear deal.

Dozens of people are killed in clashes between government soldiers and al-Shabab militants in Somalia.

Human Rights Watch urges Saudi Arabia to halt its use of cluster bombs against Yemen.

Asian stocks take heart from a sharp rebound in US shares, breaking a six-day losing streak which plunged global markets into mayhem.

British Museum to showcase the oldest Bible being kept in the British Library.

An Australian man will stand trial over recruiting members for Takfiri terrorist groups in Syria.

Two people are killed as gunmen exchange fire in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp of Ain al-Hilweh.

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister makes remarks seen as direct meddling in the internal affairs of Syria.

At least nine people are killed in India in caste-related violence.

Activists from a US Jewish rights group have rallied in New York City to mark the first anniversary of Israel's last war on Gaza.

Iraqi army soldiers and allied forces kill 130 Daesh terrorists during separate operations in Anbar and Kirkuk provinces.

An official has admitted Iranian aviation companies’ interest in Russia’s Superjet passenger planes amid Tehran’s quest for new aircraft to build up the country’s aging fleet, the Fars news agency says.

A senior Iranian diplomat stresses that the Saudi aggression against the Yemeni people must stop immediately.

The gun violence epidemic in the United States stems from a “very sick society” and confused leadership.

The president of Burundi calls for groups that he said threaten security in the African country to be “destroyed.”