SPORTS
Iran drawn in WCup qualifiers Group A
The national Iranian football team has been drawn in Group A of the third round of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification tournament.
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NIGERIA
‘Boko Haram child bombers up 11-fold’
The number of children used as bombers by the Boko Haram terrorist group has increased 11-fold over the past year, the UN says.
SPORTS
Iran fencers fall short of Olympic berths
Two female Iranian fencers have failed to win berths at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Brazil.
IRAQ
'Daesh-held Fallujah residents starving'
The UN warns about the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Daesh-held Iraqi city of Fallujah.
POLITICS
Italian PM visits Iran to restore ties
President Rouhani says Iran would like to see its trade ties with Italy restored to pre-sanctions period.
INTERVIEWS
What US 'all options on the table' mean
An analyst explains that when the US threatens opponents by saying “all options are on the table,” it means “the mushroom cloud.”
SYRIA
UN envoy in Iran ahead of Syria talks
UN special envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura arrives in Iran to discuss the Syrian conflict with the country’s officials.
FRANCE
Massive protest rally in Paris turns violent
Two French policemen are injured as Parisian protesters go on rampage and damage businesses.
YEMEN
Fresh clashes mar ceasefire in Yemen
Saudi-backed militants clash with Ansarullah fighters and allied army forces in several areas across Yemen.
ENERGY
Iran pushes up OPEC output: Platts
A new report says Iran has raised OPEC’s oil production ceiling.
PALESTINE
'Car bomb kills Fatah official in Lebanon'
A car bomb goes off near a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanese port city of Sidon, killing at least one person.
HUMAN RIGHTS
US police torture prisoners at ‘black site’
Police documents show that the Chicago police department operates a secret interrogation compound where officers use physical force on mostly black prisoners.
EGYPT
‘Israel okayed Egypt-Saudi islands deal’
Israeli media say Egypt had informed Israel about its intention to give away two strategic Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia and had received Israel’s blessing.
DEFENSE
IRGC starts major drills, debuts drone
Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has embarked on large-scale security drills in the country’s southeast.
TURKEY
Deadly car bomb hits Turkey military base
A car bomb exploded at a military post in Turkey's restive southeast, killing two soldiers and wounding nearly 50 people.
AFGHANISTAN
Taliban announce 'spring offensive'
The Taliban militant group announces the start of its annual spring offensive dubbed Operation Omari across Afghanistan.
PALESTINE
Abbas urges UN resolution on settlements
The UN says some 75,000 Palestinians are still internally displaced after Israel's 50-day offensive against the besieged Gaza Strip in summer 2014.
CHINA
Irate China raps US-led group statement
China slams a statement by the G7 FMs on the maritime dispute between Beijing and its Asian neighbors.
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