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Somalia's ex-premier wins presidential election
Farmajo was sworn in after outgoing President Mohamud conceded defeat following two rounds of voting.

Farmajo was sworn in after outgoing President Mohamud conceded defeat following two rounds of voting.

Protesters say Iraq’s electoral law was tailored for the country's major parties that face accusations of corruption.

May says people of Scotland have decided and the Scottish government should give up its attempts to secede from the UK.

Iran says Israel and Takfiri terrorists pose a major threat to the Middle East region.

The Israeli settler left his vehicle in the area and took another one to flee.

Saudi-backed Yemeni officials have denied reports that they suspended permission for US special operations forces to run missions in their country.

Over 1,000 Rohingya Muslims have allegedly been killed in Myanmar amid the army's intensified crackdown, UN officials said.

Jowzjan's provincial governor said the suspected Daesh gunmen opened fire on a convoy of aid workers.

The Islamic Republic of Iran Wrestling Federation has named the Iranian team’s lineup for the upcoming 2017 Freestyle World Cup.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad appreciates the sacrifices made by the Russian forces in the Syrian territory.

Pope Francis says Rohingya Muslims are being killed "simply because they want to live their culture and their Muslim faith."

President Trump says an appeals court’s decision on his Muslim ban would determine the country’s security.

A Russian court upholds a guilty verdict in the case of opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

Iranian cyclists have collected three medals at the 37th edition of Asian Track Cycling Championships in India.

The sale of the world’s biggest oil company is the latest of several moves by the Saudi government to generate revenues in the face of a gaping budget deficit.

The Iranian president calls on all independent nations, especially NAM members, to stand united in the face of unilateralism and extremism in the world.

Scores of pro-Saudi militants are killed when Yemeni forces and their allies struck their gathering in an area of the Red Sea port city of Mokha.

An analyst says Trumps’ travel ban targeting Muslims is overly broad and a violation of American law.