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‘Not me, not Bill, nobody, only Hillary’
The US president has strongly endorsed Hillary Clinton as his successor, saying she is more qualified to be president than Bill Clinton or Obama.

The US president has strongly endorsed Hillary Clinton as his successor, saying she is more qualified to be president than Bill Clinton or Obama.

A African American journalist says the country is not a “sweet” one for the black community members as racial profiling remains “a reality” in the American society.

The US Democratic National Committee was not “fair” to Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, says Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid.

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon voices concerns over Turkey’s post-coup crackdown.

Syrian government forces liberate a militant-held territory near the capital Damascus, says a UK-based monitoring group.

British Prime Minister Theresa May says Brexit will not affect ties with EU partners, calling for a stronger cooperation.

Catalan lawmakers have approved a resolution outlining the steps required for forming a separate state without the approval of Madrid.

Iran and Pakistan release a joint statement focused on increasing decisive cooperation in the battle against terrorism and extremism.

Five Saudi border guards are killed in retaliatory attacks by Yemeni forces on Saudi soil.

Democratic lawmakers are calling for declassification of any intelligence on a security breach in their national committee’s email system.

Boeing has announced a second quarter loss of $234 million in what appears to be a result of charges related to setbacks from plans to produce certain commercial and military jets.

Hillary Clinton will not do anything to fix the rigged political system in the US, says an analyst.

The US justice system will not punish any police officers for Freddie Gray's painful death in custody.

Doctors Without Borders says northeastern Nigeria is "close" to famine.

Iran condemns the killing of 50 civilians in the Yemeni village of Sarari.

Senior religious scholars of Egypt’s al-Azhar reject a new government decision to standardize sermons at Friday prayers.

Iran and Russia have called for measures to boost cooperation in the areas of telecommunications and cyber space. The picture shows a view of the Iranian Space Agency (ISA) in Mahdasht. (Reuters)

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says the government will pardon the militants who turn in their weapons, saying the policy has been in effect for years.