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Erdogan: No democracy in Syria with Assad
Syria will never "reach democracy" under the leadership of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Syria will never "reach democracy" under the leadership of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

US President Barack Obama issues a statement to mark the 25th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence from the Soviet Union.

Iran expresses condolences to the Italian government and nation over a deadly earthquake in the country’s central region.

A group of US lawmakers are preparing a letter to Barack Obama, urging him to stop arms deals with Saudi Arabia.

A new opinion poll in the United States shows a growing number of Americans do not support neither US presidential nominees.

Nigel Farage is reportedly headed for Mississippi to join Donald Trump during a rally and school his supporters about Brexit.

The United Nations says more than 600,000 people have been displaced in Ethiopia since March largely by floods.

Ukraine has to rely on its own military might in confrontation with Russia, President Poroshenko says.

A US drone strike kills five people claimed to be suspected al-Qaeda militants in southern Yemen.

A rights group slams an Israeli court for refusing to order the unchaining of a Palestinian hunger striker.

Hillary Clinton is enjoying more support from American arms producers, a new report shows.

Militants launch an attack on the American University in Afghanistan's capital Kabul

Iraqi forces close in on the center of the town of Qayyarah in the lead-up to a wider operation in the nearby city of Mosul.

US had no prior knowledge of the attempted coup in Turkey, Biden says, in a bid to mend strained ties with the strategic ally.

Turkey sacks more than 2,800 judges and prosecutors in the latest wave of dismissal of the country’s officials after the July 15 failed coup.

A young man is killed and several others injured during fresh protests in disputed Kashmir.

Photos showing French police enforcing a ban on burkini stir widespread public anger.

The Iranian men’s national beach soccer team defeats Japan 5-1 to progress to the final match of the first edition of the Continental Tournament.