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Zambia opposition leads presidential poll
Zambia's main opposition leader takes an early lead over president Edgar Lungu in a tight presidential poll.
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UN 'concerned about Aussie camp abuse'
The UN human rights body voices concern about reports of abuse in the Australian-run detention facility on the Pacific island of Nauru.
ENERGY
Poland replaces Russia Urals with Iran oil
A first cargo of Iranian oil for Poland since the lifting of sanctions will be arriving soon in Gdansk.
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Bangladesh police nab 5 militants
Bangladeshi police announce arrest of five members of a militant group that planned Dhaka bombings.
TURKEY
14 Turk judges remanded on ‘Gulen links’
Turkish officials remand 14 judges and prosecutors in custody over alleged links to opposition cleric Fethullah Gulen.
FOREIGN POLICY
Number of Britons joining ISIL growing
The number of Britons who have left the country to join Daesh (ISIL) and similar extremist groups in the Middle East is on the rise.
IRAQ
‘Daesh executes 5 civilian rescuers in Iraq’
Daesh reportedly executes five individuals who had been helping civilians in Iraq flee the areas controlled by the Takfiri terrorist group.
VENEZUELA
Venezuela court upholds Lopez’s jail term
A Venezuelan court dismisses opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez's appeal against his 14-year prison sentence.
EU
EU backs Ukraine in Russia row
EU pledges continued support for Ukraine amid escalating tensions between Kiev and Moscow.
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Yemen snipers take out 3 Saudi troops
Yemeni army snipers kill three Saudi troops inside Saudi Arabia.
IRAQ
Iraqi forces liberate villages near Mosul
Iraqi security forces retake control of five villages south of the Daesh-held northern city of Mosul.
VENEZUELA
Venezuela raises minimum wage by 50%
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announces a 50-percent hike in minimum wage amid rampant inflation in the country.
POLITICS
‘Hillary didn’t threaten national security’
Bill Clinton has dismissed claims that his wife Hillary Clinton threatened America’s national security with her private email server as "the biggest load of bull."
SOCIETY
US declares Zika a public health emergency
The US has declared a public health emergency in the American territory of Puerto Rico amid the rising number of Zika infections in the Caribbean island.
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UN to send 4,000 soldiers to South Sudan
The United Nations Security Council has authorized the deployment of 4,000 troops to South Sudan despite Juba’s opposition to the move.
SOCIETY
Hacker releases House Dems' private info
A hacker has published private information of Democratic members of the US House of Representatives.
SPORTS
Iran lifter wins Rio gold with world record
Iranian weightlifter Kianoush Rostami wins the gold medal in the men’s 85-kg category at Rio 2016 Olympics Games.
MILITARY
US wants observation of Russian drills
Russia should allow observers to attend its upcoming military drills in the Black Sea, says the commander of the US Army in Europe.
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