SYRIA
ISIL abducts 230 civilians in Syria's Homs
ISIL militants abduct 230 civilians in Syria's central Homs Province.
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MILITARY
Corbyn calls for end to UK nukes
Labour Party leadership contender Jeremy Corbyn says he will not renew the UK’s nuclear deterrent if he becomes prime minister.
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France begins new search for MH370 debris
France has launched a new search operation to find more debris from MH370.
ENERGY
Iran to unveil new oil contracts in London
Iran will introduce its new oil contracts to a London conference planned in December as the country seeks to boost recovery from its ageing fields with the help of foreign companies, Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says.
INTERVIEWS
‘US has imperialist foreign policy’
The United Sates has a globalist and imperialist foreign policy, while China has an isolationist and xenophobic approach towards foreign policy, a political analyst says.
POLITICS
Trump refuses to rule out 3rd party run
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has declined to rule out a third party presidential run.
LEBANON
WFP cuts aid for Syrian refugees
The UN World Food Program cuts its assistance to Syrian refugees in Lebanon by half.
KOREAS
N Korea to establish own time zone
North Korea is set to establish its own time zone next week by pulling back its current standard time by 30 minutes.
RUSSIA
Saudi blast shows terror spreading: Russia
Russia says the recent bombing in Saudi Arabia is a sign that terrorism is spreading in the Middle East.
ECONOMY
Iran discovers new gold reserves in Yazd
Iran has identified more than 1,200 promising gold prospects, including a positive anomaly discovered recently in the Darreh Bidan of Yazd whose reserves have not been determined yet, a senior mining official has said.
MILITARY
'US jets ready to fly over Syria'
The US is getting ready to fly fighter jets over Syria out of bases in Turkey, the Pentagon says.
PALESTINE
Israeli settler leader urges church attacks
An Israeli settler leader voices his support for the burning of churches.
POLITICS
'Jewish lawmakers to betray Obama'
Two Jewish lawmakers from the US President Obama's party have announced they will vote against the Iran nuclear agreement in Congress.
POLITICS
‘Only diplomacy can settle Mideast issues’
An Iranian official says only a political solution can help settle the regional issues.
RUSSIA
‘No arms crossed from Russia into Ukraine’
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) says no weaponry has crossed the Russian-Ukrainian border during nearly a year of observations.
SOCIETY
'US police justified in killing black man'
A US police chief has tried to justify two officers who fatally shot a black man in Richmond, describing the incident as not racially charged.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahrain rights group slams paper closure
A Bahraini rights group criticizes the government's closure of the country's only independent newspaper.
POLITICS
‘JCPOA to boost Iran-Russia ties’
The Russian prime minister says Moscow will deepen its relations with Iran following the agreement on Tehran’s nuclear program.
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