
PAKISTAN
5 Shias gunned down in SW Pakistan
Militants gun down at least five Shia Muslims in Pakistan's western city of Quetta.

Militants gun down at least five Shia Muslims in Pakistan's western city of Quetta.

Iran's Navy commander says the country's naval forces are strongly fighting maritime terrorism in high seas.

Hezbollah fighters take full control of a strategic hilltop on the outskirts of Lebanon’s northeastern town of Arsal.

Top US start-up investor David McClure says he is interest in investing in Iran.

UK hospitals are wasting millions each year, says a study.

The White House says Russia sanctions will remain intact until Moscow decides to fully implement the Minsk agreement.

The Iranian foreign minister says terrorism and extremism are common threats against Middle East and West.

The European Commission says it has not received an alternative reform proposal from Greece over its debt crisis.

Ukrainian forces violate the Minsk accord 29 times in a single day by firing on pro-Russia forces in eastern Donbas region.

The UK’s former business secretary blasts Labour’s failure over northern campaign.

Pakistan detains nearly three dozen suspects in connection with recent killing of policemen in western city of Quetta.

Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif says the international community must help improve Iraq’s security.

US police confirmed three men were killed in two different shootings on Sunday.

A Saudi court has upheld the 10-year prison and a 1000-lash sentence handed down to Saudi blogger, Raif Badawi.

UK conservative MPs are putting pressure on PM Cameron over EU reforms.

Iraqi forces recapture the oil refinery city of Baiji from ISIL militants, the Defense Ministry says.

Iran says revenues from Russia's sales of its oil to be used for purchasing everything.

US President Barack Obama has arrived in Germany to hold a Group of Seven summit.