ENERGY
Iran energy fires up Turkey investment zest
Iran currently produces 74,000 megawatts of electricity, but it plans to raise this to more than 120,000 MW within the next 10 years.
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PALESTINE
‘Israel turning Palestine villages into prisons’
The Israeli blockade on West Bank villages is in line with the regime’s policy of the ‘collective punishment’ of Palestinians, the Arab League.
MEXICO
Gang members down chopper in Mexico
Criminal gang members in western Mexico down a chopper, killing four people, including the pilot.
POLITICS
Iran intelligence minister in Berlin
Mahmoud Alavi makes an unannounced trip to Germany, meeting with intelligence officials in the European country.
SOCIETY
Chicago records 500 homicides in 2016
The US city of Chicago surpasses a grim milestone with 500 homicides this year.
IRAQ
3 new mass graves found in central Iraq
The graves contain 30 bodies belonging to Iraqi air force cadets massacred by Daesh in 2014.
SOCIETY
’50 million children uprooted worldwide’
UNICEF says some 50 million children “uprooted” worldwide need to be attended to with compassion by world countries.
POLITICS
Obama picks first Muslim as federal judge
President Obama nominates a Muslim American to serve as a federal judge, the first such nomination.
INTERVIEWS
‘Clinton claims damage US-Russia ties’
Hillary Clinton’s allegations against Russia could end up damaging Moscow-Washington ties.
MILITARY
Snowden reveals US-UK complicity in ME wars
Documents reveal that the NSA has used a UK military base to conduct “capture-kill operations” across the Middle East.
KOREAS
UNSC ‘deplores’ North Korea missile tests
The UN Security Council threatens “further significant measures” if North Korea does not halt its ballistic missile-related activities.
PERSIAN GULF
US calls on Bahrain to free Rajab
In a rare move, the US urges Bahrain to release prominent rights activist Nabeel Rajab, expressing concern about his detention.
PALESTINE
Israeli occupation smothering Palestine: UN
Israel’s occupation of Palestine is significantly increasing unemployment and poverty, says the UN.
POLITICS
'No Scotland referendum for now'
Nicola Sturgeon parks plans for a quick second referendum on Scottish independence, saying more consultations are needed.
SYRIA
Syrian villages liberated from militants
Syrian troops kill over 100 foreign-backed militants during their operations aimed at liberating Syria’s Hama province.
POLITICS
'Iran's Islam, Saudi Wahhabism poles apart'
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif responds to Saudi Arabia’s grand mufti claiming that Iranians are not Muslims.
FOREIGN POLICY
‘US talks with Russia still progressing’
The United States says talks with Russia aimed at tackling the Syrian issue are still progressing.
POLITICS
‘Saudi rulers shun liability for Mina crush’
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman dismisses ‘hackneyed’ allegations by the Saudi crown prince.
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