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Unrest pushes France to the brink

FRANCE

Unrest pushes France to the brink

French unions call on workers to "step up their action" after police and protesters fight pitched battles in Paris and other cities amid an industrial unrest.

Iran downplays US House heavy water vote

NUCLEAR ENERGY

Iran downplays US House heavy water vote

Iran downplays a vote at the US House of Representatives to bar the American government from purchasing heavy water from Iran in the future.

EU to Turkey: You threaten in vain

TURKEY

EU to Turkey: You threaten in vain

The European Union’s executive arm advises Turkey against resorting to threats to speed up the implementation of an EU-Ankara deal on refugees.

Iraqi forces liberate town near Fallujah

IRAQ

Iraqi forces liberate town near Fallujah

Iraqi armed forces, backed by allied fighters, have liberated the town of Sajar northeast of the city of Fallujah from Takfiri Daesh terrorists.