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PKK attack kills Turkish soldier in SE
One Turkish soldier is killed while 12 policemen are injured in separate attacks by PKK militants in southeast Turkey.

One Turkish soldier is killed while 12 policemen are injured in separate attacks by PKK militants in southeast Turkey.

Uruguay’s Vice President Raul Sendic Rodriguez will visit Iran for trade and economic talks.

Washington tells off Pyongyang over a submarine-launched missile.

Ecuador's President Rafael Correa says the earthquake quake death toll has risen to almost 650.

Saudi Arabia’s top appeals court approves a controversial death sentence for an activist.

Darfur votes against reunification of its five states into one entity.

A senior Iranian official says Iran will proceed in the path of independence and global interaction.

If the US does not get its way in Syria, it will organize a new surge in violence there, says an analyst.

An Egyptian court delays its verdict in the espionage trial of ousted President Mohamed Morsi to May 7.

Syrian forces and regional Kurds agree to an indefinite truce in the northeastern city of Qamishli.

Reports say a US woman has been charged with ‘conspiring’ for China.

Iran has resumed oil exports to Greece, shipping 60,000 barrels per day to one of Europe's main buyers of Iranian oil before the West banned crude purchases from Tehran.

The US has issued a fresh travel warning for the southern Philippines region.

Protesters in Hanover demonstrate against a transatlantic trade agreement between Germany and the US.

India’s biggest oil refiner says it is looking to ramp up oil imports from Iran after resuming purchases from the country only last month.

Human Rights Watch calls on the EU to rethink what it calls the flawed refugee deal with Turkey.

Security forces inflict heavy losses on Daesh in western Iraq, while gearing up to free more areas from the Takfiri terrorist group.

Iran’s Velayati says any peace plan on Syria must be in line with the Arab nation’s interests.