INDIA
Gunfight kills four in Indian Kashmir
Two Indian soldiers and two suspected militants are killed in armed clashes in Indian-administered Kashmir.
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SYRIA
Militants surrender to Syria army in Aleppo
A number of militants in Syria's eastern Aleppo surrender themselves to the government forces and lay down weapons.
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Canadians slam Muslim death after arrest
Hundreds in Canada attend a funeral of a black Muslim man who died after his arrest by police.
TURKEY
Turkish forces ‘kill 35 PKK assailants’
Turkish forces say they have killed 35 militants with a separatist Kurdish militant group who attempted to storm a military base in southeastern Turkey.
ENERGY
Iran spurs Japan on $10bn investment
A senior Iranian official has called on Japan to move faster on rolling out a credit package worth $10 billion for investment in Iran.
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Militia blow up Sufi tomb in south Yemen
Saudi-backed militiamen in Yemen have destroyed the centuries-old mausoleum of a Sufi Muslim in the southwest of the country.
AFGHANISTAN
Blast kills 1, injures 5 in W Afghanistan
An explosion rips through Afghanistan’s western city of Heart, leaving one civilian dead and five others wounded.
FRANCE
Muslims mourn slain priest in France
French Muslims and Christians attend Friday prayers at a Normandy mosque to pay tribute to a priest, who was recently killed by terrorists.
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UN to deploy police force to Burundi
The UN Security Council decides to deploy a police force to violence-hit Burundi.
POLITICS
Iraq stands due to Iran help: Iraqi envoy
Iraq’s ambassador to Tehran says Iran’s contribution to Baghdad’s fight against terror helped the Arab country preserve its territorial integrity and sovereignty.
PALESTINE
Israeli forces shoot six Palestinians
Israeli military forces shot and injure five Palestinians during skirmishes in the occupied West Bank and the besieged Gaza Strip.
SOCIETY
US protesters rally against police brutality
Dozens of US demonstrators have marched through Dallas, Texas, to express their anger against US police brutality toward African-Americans.
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Abuse at Australia youth jail ‘shocking’
The UN rights body says it is ‘shocked’ by the mistreatment of teenagers at an Australian detention center.
ECONOMY
US-made aircraft allowed to fly to Iran
The US has taken another minuscule step toward easing trade restrictions on Iran, allowing international companies to fly American-made aircraft to the Middle Eastern country.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahrain forces arrest another Shia cleric
Bahraini regime forces arrest another senior Shia clergyman as a crackdown continues on the Shia Muslims in the country.
NORTH AFRICA
Fresh Sirte clashes kill 5 Libya troops
At least five members of forces loyal to the Libyan unity government are killed in fresh clashes with Daesh terrorists in Sirte.
BRAZIL
Brazil’s Lula faces trial over oil firm scandal
Brazil’s ex-president Lula da Silva will go on trial over the state-run Petrobras scandal.
CHINA
Russia, China rap THAAD deployment plan
Russia and China voice worries about the planned deployment of an advanced US missile system in South Korea.
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