PALESTINE
Palestinians close Red Cross West Bank office
Protesters force the temporary closure of the International Committee of the Red Cross HQ in the West Bank in support for a hunger-striking prisoner.
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KOREAS
Asian powers slam N Korea missile test
China, Japan, South Korea urge North to exercise “self-restraint” and avoid “provocation” after it test-fires ballistic missile.
INTERVIEWS
‘Saudi Arabia waging war of conquest in Yemen’
An analyst says Saudi Arabia must take the blame for civilian casualties in Yemen, adding the war benefits al-Qaeda and Daesh.
IRAQ
Iraq summons envoy to Portugal over brawl
Portugal briefly arrests the two sons of the Iraqi ambassador to Lisbos, prompting Baghdad to summon the envoy for consultation.
FOREIGN POLICY
US urges Americans to leave Gaza 'ASAP'
The State Department advises against "all travel" to Palestinian territory over Israeli bombardments.
POLITICS
Nuclear disarmament NAM’s top priority: Iran
Iran says the global community should prevent terrorist groups across the world from gaining access to internationally banned weapons.
POLITICS
Iran greatly values Latin America ties: Zarif
Iran values its relationship with Latin American nations greatly, says the Iranian foreign minister.
SYRIA
Turkish special forces enter Syria
Turkish and US jets bomb the Syrian border town of Jarablus in a declared operation against Daesh.
ECONOMY
Iran-China-LatAm rival to Panama Canal
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran is interested in a massive project to build a canal across Nicaragua which will link the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
SOCIETY
State of emergency in US over wildfire
Washington Governor Jay Inslee has declared a state of emergency in 20 counties in response to multiple wildfires.
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Deadly quake jolts central Italy
A massive 6.2-magnitude earthquake causes casualties and extensive damage in the towns of Amatrice and Accumoli.
FOREIGN POLICY
Turkey requests Gulen's extradition: US
Turkey has formally requested the US for the extradition of Fethullah Gulen who is accused of orchestrating last month’s failed coup.
MILITARY
US blasts N Korea’s latest 'provocation'
The US military has denounced North Korea’s ballistic missile and vowed to defend Washington and its allies.
SYRIA
France behind Ghouta toxic attack: Syria
Syria says French intelligence agencies orchestrated the deadly chemical attack in the Damascus suburb of Ghouta in 2013.
KOREAS
North Korea fires sub-launched missile
North Korea fires a submarine–launched ballistic missile off its east coast in the Sea of Japan.
POLITICS
Clinton extends lead over Trump: Poll
Hillary Clinton has taken a 12-percentage point lead over Donald Trump in the run-up to the 2016 US presidential race, according to a new poll.
INDIA
Floods kill 300 people in India
Heavy floods claim the lives of over 300 people in eastern and central India.
RUSSIA
Russia eyeing to sell 60 choppers to Iran
One of Russia’s biggest aviation companies says it has entered talks with Iran over the sales of 60 light multirole helicopters.
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