SOCIETY
UK barristers to start legal strike
Barristers in the UK are set to join their solicitor counterparts in a strike against cuts to legal aid.
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Madrid hosts UN-backed security event
Madrid is hosting UN-backed talks on the ways to stop extremists joining terrorist groups abroad.
ECONOMY
‘UK blacks, minorities worse off over cuts’
A survey shows that black and minority ethnic Britons are getting poorer at a faster pace than their white counterparts because of the UK's new budget.
BUSINESS
Saudi firm plans US shale gas investment
Saudi Arabia’s SABIC says it plans investment in US shale gas projects to source feedstock for its plants in the UK.
SOCIETY
‘ISIL’s Britani killed in fighting’
The last of a British group of extremists who joined ISIL terrorists in Syria is now reportedly killed in fighting.
SYRIA
‘Terror attacks kill 1, wound 17 in Syria’
At least one person is reportedly killed and 17 others are injured in terrorist attacks in Syria.
EGYPT
Egypt arrests 119 Brotherhood members
Egypt’s Interior Ministry says it has detained 119 Muslim Brotherhood members in the past week.
POLITICS
Terrorism threat to entire Mideast: Iran
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says extremism and terrorism pose a threat to the entire Middle East.
ENERGY
Iran builds $2.5 billion power plant in Iraq
Iran is building a natural gas combined cycle power plant in Iraq’s Basra at a cost of $2.5 billion in the Persian country’s biggest engineering services deal yet.
POLITICS
'Differentiating among terrorists absurd'
A senior Iranian official says it is ridiculous to categorize terrorists as moderate and extremist.
TURKEY
Davutoglu, the consistently inconsistent
The Turkish premier has had a history of making contradictory remarks, which points to a wavering foreign policy.
POLITICS
Kasich not to revoke Iran agreement
Republican presidential candidate John Kasich says he would not revoke Iran nuclear agreement.
INDIA
Standoff in India after raid on police station
At least five people are reportedly killed in ongoing suspected terrorist attacks in India’s Punjab.
PAKISTAN
Pakistan resumes hangings after brief halt
Pakistan resumes executions of those convicted of capital crimes by hanging two murder convicts after a one-month halt in Ramadan.
TURKEY
Turkey shells Kurdish village in Syria
Turkey’s shelling against a Kurdish-held village in northern Syria wounds four militants.
TURKEY
West official confirms Turkey-ISIL ties
A new report reveals clandestine business ties between ISIL militants and the Turkish government.
SOCIETY
Americans frustrated with police forces
US Attorney General Loretta Lynch says Americans are frustrated with brutal tactics of police officers against minorities.
ECONOMY
New mine to add 2 tons to Iran gold output
Iran will open a new gold mine with a capacity to produce 2 metric tons per year of the precious metal in its western Kurdestan province, Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh says.
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