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Egypt protester dies in police custody
A third anti-government protester dies in police custody in Egypt.

A third anti-government protester dies in police custody in Egypt.

A top Burundian general and close aide to President Pierre Nkurunziza is assassinated in the capital, Bujumbura.

US Rep. Seth Moulton has warned Congress about rejecting the conclusion of Iran nuclear negotiations.

A US drone strike kills five people in Afghanistan’s southeastern Logar Province.

Five members of a Syrian family are killed in a mortar shell attack in a district near Damascus.

A US police officer was fatally shot during a traffic stop in Memphis on Saturday, Tennessee police officials said.

At least 20 al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front militants are killed when Syrian army troops hit their positions in Latakia.

Reports say Iranians are ditching Chinese cars in anticipation of the return of major European brands over the next months.

A senior House of Lords member in the UK calls for suspension of ‘rogue’ elements.

Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad praises the army for its steadfastness in the fight against terrorism.

Iran's First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri urges enhanced ties with Armenia.

The UN warns that death toll from floods and landslides in Myanmar is likely to rise.

Two Turkish soldiers are killed and 24 others wounded in a PKK attack in Turkey’s eastern province of Agri.

Civil rights campaigners kicked off a 40-day march on Saturday to highlight racial injustice in the United States.

The US is preparing the public for “an escalation of the American involvement” in the war against ISIL, says a political analyst.

Official figures show Iran has been trading more with the Europeans rather than the Asians.

Saudi Arabia bombards several areas in Yemen used by Yemeni army to launch rocket attacks in retaliation for the Saudi airstrikes.

Benin says it will send 800 troops to join a multinational force tasked with fighting Boko Haram.