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Iran condemns Iraq terror attack

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Iran condemns Iraq terror attack

Iran strongly condemns a deadly terror attack by the Takfiri group of Daesh near a holy shrine north of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.

Russia warns US; China summons envoys

CHINA

Russia warns US; China summons envoys

China and Russia slam a controversial agreement between the US and South Korea for the deployment of the THAAD missile system on the Korean Peninsula.

Iraqi PM sacks top security officials

IRAQ

Iraqi PM sacks top security officials

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has dismissed a number of high-ranking officials responsible for security in the capital Baghdad.

Iran plant blaze not act of sabotage: Min.

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Iran plant blaze not act of sabotage: Min.

Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says a raging blaze at a petrochemical plant in southwest Iran has not been caused as a result of an act of sabotage.

'US ruled by a culture of white supremacy'

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'US ruled by a culture of white supremacy'

A human rights attorney says US investigations into police killing of two African-Americans in Louisiana and Minnesota recently will not lead to the administration of justice.

People flee as fighting rages in S Sudan

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People flee as fighting rages in S Sudan

At least 200 people are forced to seek refuge at a UN base in South Sudan following the eruption of armed violence among various groups in the area.

Egypt joins critics of Israeli settlements

EGYPT

Egypt joins critics of Israeli settlements

Egypt, one of the two Arab countries that have public diplomatic relations with Israel, slams Tel Aviv’s plans to build new settler units in the occupied Palestinian lands.