DEFENSE
‘Iran escorted over 3,800 ships in Gulf of Aden’
Iran’s Navy chief says the country's naval forces have escorted 3,844 commercial ships to ensure their safe passage in the Gulf of Aden.
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SYRIA
Israel jails Syrians for blocking militants treatment
The Israeli court has also fined the two Syrians, who were arrested in 2015.
SOCIETY
Central Americans rush to cross US border
Migrants from Central America are rushing to cross the US border before Donald Trump takes office on January 20.
SOCIETY
6 shot in US on Thanksgiving Day
At least two people have been killed and four others wounded in a shooting on Thanksgiving Day in the US city of Louisville in Kentucky.
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Boko Haram hindering aid to refugees: UN
UN figures show about 27,000 refugees are living outside of camps in Cameroon's Far North Region.
LEBANON
Lebanon army nabs top Daesh commander
Lebanese army forces have arrested a top Daesh militant commander and 10 other Takfiris in the northeastern border town of Arsal.
POLITICS
‘Iran, Iraq more determined to fight terror’
The Iranian Parliament speaker says Iran and Iraq are more determined than ever to fight terrorism.
AFGHANISTAN
Blasts kill 6 in Afghanistan's Nangarhar
A provincial official said there were no indications as to who were behind the blasts.
POLITICS
Iran vows 'all-out' fight after pilgrim carnage
President Rouhani condemned as “desperate” the bombing that left around 100 people, including dozens of Iranian pilgrims.
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Asia revolts in protest at Rohingya 'genocide'
The spontaneous expressions of outrage came as horrifying stories of gang rape, torture and murder emerged.
ECONOMY
Iran says little chance for purchase of A380s
Iran says there is little chance to purchase A380 planes from France’s aviation giant Airbus.
TURKEY
Turkish warplanes bomb Syrian city of al-Bab
Turkish warplanes have reportedly launched a series of airstrikes against the Syrian city of al-Bab in another violation of Syria’s sovereignty.
POLITICS
Funds grow for US presidential vote recounts
US Green party presidential candidate Jill Stein has raised over $4 million to force a vote recount of the 2016 presidential election results.
GERMANY
Lufthansa strike affects 315,000 passengers
Three days of a strike by pilots at Germany’s flagship airline Lufthansa has affected a total of 315,000 passengers.
SYRIA
‘Egypt sends pilots to reinforce Syrian army’
A group of Egyptian pilots arrive at a base in western Syria, with Cairo mulling more deployments to help Damascus in the fight against terror.
POLITICS
Battle erupts over Trump's top diplomat pick
A battle has erupted in Donald Trump's camp over his pick for US secretary of state.
CHINA
China: Trump to pursue 'hegemony' in Asia
A Chinese government think tank says US President-elect Donald Trump will introduce no changes to US policies vis-à-vis China in the South China Sea.
ENERGY
Italy’s Eni says considering Iran investments
Claudio Descalzi, the CEO of Italy’s oil giant Eni, says his company is considering to return to Iran’s oil industry once it is reimbursed for the previous investments.
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