FOREIGN POLICY
US-Israeli ties strong despite ‘noise’: Obama
President Obama says “despite all the noise and hullabaloo” the US and Israel are still close allies.
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SPORTS
Hatami named Iran basketball team head coach
Mehran Hatami has been appointed the new head coach of Iran men's national basketball team.
INTERVIEWS
‘Bahrain emboldened by US, UK support’
A political analyst says Bahrain continues to suppress dissidents by reliance on support from the United States and Britain.
POLITICS
Mogherini: EU to stay true to Iran deal
The European Union says it will remain committed to the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+1 group of world powers.
SOCIETY
‘Half of world’s wealth in hands of just 8 men’
Oxfam voices alarm over the widening economic gap between the world’s super-rich and the poorest.
INDIA
India army kills 3 militants in Kashmir
New Delhi’s forces engage in an overnight gunfight with militants at a village in Indian-controlled Kashmir.
SOCIETY
‘Waves of hatred’ blowing in US: Lynch
The outgoing US attorney general warns that hatred and intolerance threaten the US ahead of Trump’s inauguration.
POLITICS
‘Iran backs territorial integrity of ME states’
A senior Iranian official says the Islamic Republic does not support the disintegration of any regional country.
INDIA
Six killed in India human crush
The crush occurred south of the city of Kolkata on Monday as people rushed to get into a highly crowded boat.
SPORTS
Iran loses to Azerbaijan in Granatkin Memorial
Iran’s national under-17 football team loses to Azerbaijan 0-1 at the 2017 Granatkin Memorial International Youth Football Tournament in Russia.
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Bangladesh sentences 26 to death
A court hands down death sentences to more than 2 dozen individuals, including a former ruling Awami League member, over the 2014 gruesome murders.
CHINA
‘Risible’ Trump ‘playing with fire’ over Taiwan
China state media warn that a “damaging” confrontation between China and the US may be “unavoidable” under Donald Trump.
YEMEN
Al Saud, US, UK shamed in HRW Yemen report
In its annual report, Human Rights Watch puts a spotlight on Saudi crimes in the bloody war against Yemen, which is backed by the US and the UK.
SOCIETY
Americans rally against Obamacare repeal
Republican attempts to repeal the Obamacare has prompted major rallies in several parts of the US.
VENEZUELA
Maduro ‘committed to dialog’ with opposition
The Venezuelan president said he wanted dialog with the opposition, but he refused to deliver an annual speech at the opposition-held parliament, violating law.
PALESTINE
Israeli troops attack Palestinian protesters
Tel Aviv’s forces break up a rally by Palestinians demanding the return of bodies of those killed by the regime’s troops.
POLITICS
Trump: Is CIA chief ‘leaker of fake news?’
Donald Trump has blasted CIA Director John Brennan, asking if he is the “leaker of Fake News?”
KOREAS
Samsung chief’s arrest sought in South Korea
South Korean prosecutors seek an arrest warrant for Samsung’s Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong. A court will have to approve the warrant.
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