SOCIETY
US police arrest dozens in Minnesota
Police in the US state of Minnesota have arrested dozens of protesters participating in a rally over the killing of an African-American man by a police officer earlier this month.
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GERMANY
‘Detonation in Germany no bomb blast’
Police rule out that a detonation incident in the German state of Bavaria was a bomb blast.
RUSSIA
Russia boosts SW flank amid NATO buildup
Russia strengthens its southwestern military flank in respond to the increasing military buildup by NATO.
FRANCE
Air France forced to cancel 13% of flights
The first day of a walkout by Air France crews forces the company to cancel 13 percent of its flights.
POLITICS
Obama: Democrats should fear Trump
Donald Trump’s lack of knowledge makes him a scary president, Barack Obama says.
IRAQ
Militant attacks kill 14 in Baghdad
At least 14 people are killed and 29 others injured in militant attacks in and around the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
IRAQ
Daesh executes 17 commanders in Mosul
Daesh executes 17 of its commanders for escaping the battlefield south of Mosul.
SPORTS
'Olympic ban on Russians politicized'
President Putin slams disqualification of Russian athletes from the Rio Olympics as politically-motivated.
SPORTS
South Korea beats Iran in FIBA Asia U-18
The Iranian men’s national junior basketball team loses to South Korea at the preliminary round of the 2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship in Tehran.
TURKEY
15k detained over failed coup: Turkey
Turkey says over 15,000 people, including 10,000 soldiers, have been detained in connection with the recent failed coup.
MILITARY
US Navy says will stay in S China Sea
The US Navy says it will continue military operation in the much-disputed South China Sea.
ECONOMY
China to invest $3bn in Iran’s fish farming
Chinese officials, during a recent visit to Iran Fisheries Organization, have voiced readiness to invest $3 billion in Iran’s fishery industry.
YEMEN
Bombing kills 7 in Yemen’s Ma’rib
A bomb explosion hits an open market in Yemen’s Ma’rib, leaving seven people dead and 18 others injured.
PERSIAN GULF
Kuwait MP gets jail for insulting Riyadh
A Kuwaiti court sentences a lawmaker to 14.5 years in prison for insulting the ruling families in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
TURKEY
‘Turkey planned army purge before coup’
Turkey's energy minister says Turkish authorities were planning a major overhaul of the army before the coup attempt.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Blacks more likely to get arrested by police
Blacks, Hispanics and Native Americans are more likely to be arrested by police compared to white people in the United States, new research finds.
ECONOMY
Iran wants no customs hurdles with Russia
Iran's Minister of Communication and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi has called for removing “customs hurdles” with Russia.
SYRIA
Militants’ supply lines cut in NW Syria
The Syrian army says it has cut off all supply routes to the terrorist-controlled eastern parts of Aleppo.
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