FOREIGN POLICY
Obama reiterates support for Arab allies
Barack Obama says the US will ensure the security of its Arab allies in the Persian Gulf region against any aggression.
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EU
‘Turkey halfway to getting EU visa waiver’
Turkey has not fulfilled all the criteria needed for its citizens to be granted EU visa-free travel, an official says.
MILITARY
Boko Haram, Daesh links growing: US
Boko Haram and Daesh Takfiri terrorist groups are stepping up collaboration to wreak more havoc in African countries, US military officials say.
POLITICS
Iran praises Syria chemical disarmament
Iran says the Syrian government has acted responsibly over destruction of chemical arms.
POLITICS
Sanders slams NYC voting irregularities
US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders' campaign on Tuesday called reports of voting irregularities in New York state "a disgrace."
PALESTINE
Israel set for more West Bank raids
Israeli officials pledge to press ahead with their incursions into the in the occupied Palestinian lands in the West Bank.
SYRIA
Arab League: Try Israel in criminal court
The head of Arab League calls for a special criminal court to be set up for the Israeli regime over its repeated violation of Palestinian rights.
CHINA
China ‘sends troops to N Korea border’
A report says China has deployed 2,000 soldiers to its border with North Korea, amid Pyongyang’s alleged preparation of for a fifth nuclear test.
INDIA
Heat wave kills at least 100 in India
Indian authorities say at least 100 people have lost their lives due to a blistering heat wave sweeping different areas of the country.
CHINA
China confirms new ballistic missile test
China quietly confirms a report that it carried out another test of a new long-range ballistic missile.
SYRIA
Terrorists get advanced arms: Syrian FM
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem says Turkey and other countries continue to supply terrorists in Syria with advanced weapons.
FOREIGN POLICY
Obama cleared the air with Saudis: WH
Reports indicate the US president and Saudi king have ‘cleared the air’ during Obama’s visit to Riyadh.
YEMEN
Yemen peace talks delayed again: Report
Negotiations scheduled for Thursday between Yemen’s warring sides have not yet begun, awaiting the arrival of delegations.
CHINA
China seeks strong Afghan military ties
A top Chinese official says Beijing wants to have deeper military ties with Afghanistan.
SUDAN
South Sudan cites deal on Machar return
South Sudan’s government and rebels reach a deal to facilitate the return of former rebel leader Riek Machar into the capital to serve in a unity government.
SYRIA
Daesh 'beheading, raping' at Yarmouk
A Palestinian official says residents of the Yarmuk refugee camp in Syria have undergone beheading and rape by Daesh.
MILITARY
US launches B-52 bombers in Iraq, Syria
The US Air Force says it has started using B-52 bombers against ISIL terrorists in Iraq and Syria amid concerns of civilian casualties.
POLITICS
Campaigning begins in Iran run-off vote
Campaigning starts in Iran's parliamentary run-off elections scheduled for April 29, seen as a test for the administration of President Hassan Rouhani and his critics.
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