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‘Mediterranean refugee crossings hit 224k’
UN refugee agency says some 224,000 refugees have crossed the Mediterranean to Europe so far this year.

UN refugee agency says some 224,000 refugees have crossed the Mediterranean to Europe so far this year.

At least 12 people are killed in a copter crash in northwest Pakistan.

Israeli president says the regime has been isolated following the successful conclusion of Iran nuclear talks.

Muscat and Damascus agree to work together in order to end the conflict gripping Syria.

An American scholar says the propaganda that Iran is pursuing nuclear weapons is an elaborate political theater sponsored by the Zionists, such as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Washington will need nearly $1 trillion to modernize its nuclear weapons arsenal, a new Pentagon report suggests.

Egypt’s president opens a highly-publicized project for the extension of Suez Canal amid rising nationalist fervor.

A Kuwaiti court frees 11 out of 29 suspects in the late June bomb attack on a Shia mosque in Kuwait City.

The UNSC will vote on a resolution to identify culprits of chemical attacks in Syria, diplomats say.

EU officials criticize the bloc for lack of action against migrant deaths at sea.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will help the country’s refiners clear $6.5 billion in outstanding debt which they owe to Iran for oil purchases, Indian media reports say.

Police in the US state of Tennessee have admitted to killing a mentally ill man who allegedly attacked people inside a theater with a fake gun.

The monetary policy committee of the Bank of England has decided to put the interest rates on hold at 0.5% again.

A Palestinian man reportedly runs over Israeli troops north of the West Bank city of Ramallah.

The Russian premier questions the legitimacy of Turkey’s alleged anti-PKK air raids in Iraq.

Palestinian political parties censure Tel Aviv for stepping up pressure against Palestinian inmates at Israeli jails.

Russia was marking the first anniversary of its embargo on Western agricultural products with planned destruction of smuggled goods on Thursday.

The Tunisian prime minister says the Western military intervention in Libya in 2011 was the root cause of the rise of terrorism in the region.