SOCIETY
UK cuts funds for protecting workers
The British government cuts over 50 percent of funding for an agency that protects workers rights.
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PALESTINE
Palestine hunger striker loses speech
Palestinian hunger striker Bilal Kayed has vowed to continue his protest despite losing his ability to speak.
INTERVIEWS
‘BDS movement weakening Israel lobby’
BDS movement will “punch a hole” in the Israel lobby’s grip over US policies, says an analyst.
ENERGY
Gazprom discussing gas project with Iran
Gazprom is negotiating with the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) over an agreement to develop a gas field in Iran.
IRAQ
Daesh uses chemical weapons in Iraq village
Daesh uses internationally-banned chemical weapons in its recent attack in a village in Iraq.
POLITICS
IRIB head names new World Service chief
The IRIB president appoints Peyman Jebelli as the new head of the organization’s World Service.
SUDAN
Flooding kills 100 in Sudan in 2 weeks
Flooding claims the lives of at least 100 people in Sudan in two weeks.
SOCIETY
Young Brits joining ISIL, experts warn
A number of disgruntled British men and women feel they would find more peace under the rule of Daesh.
ENERGY
South Korea buys condensate from Iran
South Korea’s Hyundai Chemical Company has reportedly purchased two cargoes of condensate from Iran.
IRAQ
‘Iraq hospital fire likely intentional’
Iraqi officials say the recent blaze at Baghdad’s Yarmuk hospital was likely an act of arson.
FOREIGN POLICY
Biden, Erdogan to discuss US-Turkey ties
The White House says it is sending Joe Biden to Turkey in a bid to fix strained ties with the strategic ally.
NORTH AFRICA
Libya forces push further against Daesh
Forces loyal to Libya’s Government of National Accord tighten the noose around Daesh in Sirte.
AFGHANISTAN
Taliban attacks kill 11 Afghan police
Nearly a dozen Afghan police officers are killed in attacks by Taliban in the country’s north and east.
ENERGY
Iran to award new oil deals by next April
Iran's Deputy Petroleum Minister for International Affairs and Trading Amir-Hossein Zamaniniya says the country’s new oil contracts will be awarded by next April.
POLITICS
Trump: ‘I’m running against media'
Donald Trump says he is facing a big challenge from the “dishonest” media who are constantly bashing him.
POLITICS
Kuwait nabs 10 Iranians for 'infiltration'
Kuwait says its coast guard has arrested 10 Iranians accused of trying to 'infiltrate into the country.'
SOCIETY
US satisfaction with country low: Poll
Americans' satisfaction with the way things are going in the US rebounded in the month of August but is still low, according to a new poll.
PALESTINE
Israeli forces attack Palestinians in Aqsa
Nearly 20 Palestinians are injured during clashes with Israeli forces at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound.
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