PALESTINE
Egypt opens Rafah border with Gaza
Egypt opens the Rafah border crossing with Gaza for 3 days for the first time in months.
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ENERGY
Iran oil minister urges strident tone with US
Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says he has told Iranian negotiators to press the Americans on removing ban on business by US companies in Iran.
INTERVIEWS
CIA report on 9/11 'stage-managed'
A newly-released CIA report on 9/11 has been a stage-managed whitewash, says an analyst.
TURKEY
‘Turkey providing electricity to ISIL’
A Turkish paper reports that Turkey is providing electricity to a Syrian town controlled by Takfiri ISIL terrorists.
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New Indonesia-Australia row on migration
Indonesia's foreign minister demands answers from Australia over claims that its authorities paid off the crew of a migrant-smuggling boat.
PALESTINE
Norway fund blacklists firms active in WB
A Norwegian insurance giant divests from two multinational firms operating in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian lands.
AFGHANISTAN
27 die in Afghan police-Taliban clashes
At least 17 Afghan policemen and 10 Taliban militants are killed during intense fighting in southern Helmand province.
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80% of Yemenis in dire need of aid: UN
A UN rights body says a majority of people in Yemen are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance, as the country is witnessing deadly Saudi air raids.
SOCIETY
US toddler kills himself with mom’s gun
A three-year-old American boy has fatally shot himself in the heart with his mother’s handgun in Ohio.
FRANCE
Paris police hold minor for 3 days
The airport police in Paris keep a French girl, 6, in custody for 3 days on the false assumption that she had a fake ID.
KOREAS
MERS takes more lives in South Korea
The death toll from the deadly MERS outbreak in South Korea reaches 14.
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OSCE reports flare-up of Ukraine crisis
A senior OSCE official warns of intensifying skirmishes in eastern Ukraine.
ECONOMY
Iran seriously expanding Russia trade ties
Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says Iran seriously plans to forge “long-term” economic relations with Russia which, like the Islamic Republic, is under Western sanctions.
HUMAN RIGHTS
US transfers 6 Gitmo inmates to Oman
The US has sent six Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay prison to Oman.
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Yemen army hits Saudi bases
Yemeni army forces and allied fighters strike a number of Saudi military bases close to the border with Yemen.
SYRIA
‘Regional states behind Idlib massacre’
Syria takes Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Israel to task for the recent carnage in its northwestern province of Idlib.
POLITICS
Saudi pages on 9/11 report appear blank
The CIA has blocked out almost all sections related to Saudi Arabia’s alleged role in the 9/11 attacks from a newly-released report.
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Over 400k Rohingya Muslims need aid: UN
The UN says nearly half a million Rohingya Muslims need humanitarian aid in Myanmar.
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