SOCIETY
4 billion people face severe water scarcity
A new study says about two-thirds of the world population are facing severe freshwater scarcity.
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INTERVIEWS
US, allies resorting to ‘Plan B’ in Syria
Sending ground troops to Syria to fight President Bashar al-Assad is the West’s new plan for regime change in the country, says an analyst.
NORTH AFRICA
Libya fighter jet downed in Benghazi
A fighter jet of Libya's internationally recognized government is shot down in the coastal city of Benghazi.
POLITICS
Trump leading in S Carolina: Polls
Two new polls conducted in South Carolina show Trump is leading in the Republican field in the state.
SYRIA
‘Russia blocks foreign invasions to Syria’
A US think tank says Russia has boosted its presence in Syria to repel any possible foreign military invasion against Damascus.
SYRIA
Riyadh fixated on President Assad ouster
Saudi Arabia is still insisting on the removal of the Syrian president amid peace efforts.
MILITARY
‘ISIL planning chemical attack on US’
US National Intelligence Agency Director James Clapper says Daesh is getting ready to carry out a chemical attack in the US.
SOCIETY
Two US girls killed in school shooting
A high school shooting in the US state of Arizona has left two teenage girls dead.
FOREIGN POLICY
US passes tougher sanctions on N Korea
The US House of Representatives passed legislation Friday, imposing sanctions on North Korea for its nuclear program and missile launch.
INTERVIEWS
‘Syria war enters new perilous phase’
The five-year-old Syrian conflict has entered a new unpredictable phase, an American political analyst says.
SYRIA
Lavrov: Russia-US coop needed in Syria
Russia’s foreign minister says cooperation between Moscow and Washington in Syria is significant for the fulfillment of a truce.
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Border check deadline set for Greece
EU threatens Greece over border control deficiencies, giving Athens three months.
MORE
Greek farmers in Athens for major sit-in
Farmers from across Greece are in Athens to start a major protest against controversial reforms in the pension program.
TURKEY
Two buildings collapse in Turkey
Two buildings collapse in a major tourist district in Istanbul, Turkey.
POLITICS
'Zero-sum policy in region leads to loss'
The Iranian foreign minister says a 'zero-sum perspective' on regional issues will result in 'total loss.'
POLITICS
'Illusions’ on Syria must be dispelled: Iran
The Iranian foreign minister warns against the entertainment of any 'illusions' about Syria.
EGYPT
Egypt doctors slam police mistreatment
Thousands of Egyptian doctors protest in Cairo against police abuse.
INTERVIEWS
‘US seeks new Cold War with Russia’
An American foreign policy analyst says the United States is trying to rekindle a new Cold War with Russia.
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