IRAQ
Daesh to be routed in Iraq soon: UN envoy
The UN envoy expresses hope that Daesh Takfiri terrorists will be routed in Iraq in the near future.
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POLITICS
New CIA deputy once ran ‘black site’ prison
Gina Haspel, a veteran CIA clandestine service officer who once ran a “black site” prison, is named deputy director of the spy agency.
INTERVIEWS
US ban on Muslims 'childish behavior': Analyst
An analyst says banning asylum seekers from entering the United States is a childish and irresponsible behavior by President Donald Trump.
RUSSIA
Russia's warning to US: Crimea is Russian
Russia’s UN ambassador says people in Crimea expressed their will by voting to join Russia.
FRANCE
Shooting outside Louvre in Paris; soldier injured
The incident happened on Friday as a knife-wielding man tried to enter the museum’s underground shop.
KOREAS
S Korea prosecutors raid presidential residence
South Korean prosecutors raided President Park Geun-hye’s official residence but were confronted by security guards at the site on Friday.
SPORTS
Iran bars US wrestlers in tit-for-tat move
Tehran bars American freestyle wrestlers from joining Freestyle World Cup after Trump banned the entry of Iranian citizens into the US.
EU
EU leaders team up to reject Trump's envoy
Party leaders at the European Parliament have called on the EU to reject US President Trump’s likely pick for ambassador to the EU, Ted Malloch.
PALESTINE
Netanyahu cheers as US mulls Iran sanctions
Israel’s prime minister praises Trump’s national security adviser for his comments against the Iranian defense program.
PALESTINE
Palestine: Stop Israel 'barrage of illegal behavior'
The Palestinian envoy to the UN calls on the Security Council to take action against Israeli land grab in line with Resolution 2334.
KOREAS
China irate as US, S Korea move to deploy THAAD
The South Korean Defense Ministry says Seoul and Washington have agreed to deploy the advanced American missile system on Korean territory this year.
FOREIGN POLICY
US to impose new sanctions on Iran
As many as 17 Iranian entities face sanctions over Iran’s missile tests.
POLITICS
Trump’s Iran threats bluster: Ex-US diplomat
Philip Gordon, a former top aide to ex-US president Barack Obama, says officials with the Trump administration are “blustering” on Iran.
IRAQ
Iraq reacts strongly to Trump’s remarks on Iran
Baghdad slams the new US president’s interventionist tweet on Iran’s role in neighboring Iraq.
FOREIGN POLICY
Trump shifts tone on Israeli settlements
In a departure from full-throated defense of Israeli settlements, the Trump administration says they "may not be helpful."
CHINA
Multiple buildings collapse in China, seven killed
Four multiple-story buildings caved in for yet-unknown reasons in the Wenzhou region of China’s Zhejiang Province early on Thursday.
SYRIA
Syrian troops gain new ground in Dayr al-Zawr
Syrian army soldiers and their allies have made advances against Daesh Takfiri terrorists in the eastern city of Dayr al-Zawr.
SYRIA
US-led raids kill 11 civilians in Iraq, Syria
At least 11 civilians were killed in the so-called US-led coalition airstrikes against purported Daesh positions in Iraq and Syria late last year.
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