SPORTS
Iranian chess master shuns Israeli rival
Iranian chess grandmaster Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami shuns an Israeli rival in Switzerland.
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SYRIA
Militant commander killed in Syria
Syrian fighter jets bomb Takfiri terrorists' positions in the southwestern Dara'a Province, killing a commander and a group of militants.
FOREIGN POLICY
'US struggles to explain Saudi ties'
The recent execution of 47 people, including Sheikh Nimr, made it increasingly difficult for the US to explain the alliance with Saudi Arabia.
ECONOMY
Maersk eyeing Iran offshore oil jobs
Denmark's Maersk has voiced interest in investing in Iran's offshore oil projects as well as the country's transportation industry.
POLITICS
‘Saudi breakup with Iran to harm Riyadh’
The Iranian government spokesman says Saudi Arabia will suffer severance of its ties with Tehran.
TURKEY
Turkish cleric faces trial over graft leaks
A US-based opponent of Turkish president goes on trial for exposing the graft scandal surrounding Erdogan.
RUSSIA
Russia’s military intel service head dies
The head of Russia’s military intelligence service dies at 58.
RUSSIA
'Daesh most likely using chemical arms'
A senior Russian diplomat says Daesh terrorists are most likely using chemical weapons in Syria.
POLITICS
Cameron to allow free EU campaign
British prime minister is set to allow his cabinet ministers to campaign for either side of an EU referendum slated for 2016.
YEMEN
Daesh commander killed in Yemen
A Daesh commander is killed in clashes with fighters of Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement and military units.
FOREIGN POLICY
Nimr’s brother blames US for execution
The brother of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr has blamed US President Barack Obama for failing to prevent his brother’s execution by Saudi Arabia.
NORTH AFRICA
'Daesh resumes attack on Libya oil port'
Daesh resumes shelling near key oil facilities in northern Libya.
SPORTS
Iranian named US U-18 head coach
Retired Iranian-American soccer defender Omid Namazi is named the head coach of US U-18 men's national team.
ASIE
Taliban posts annual report in Pakistan
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan militant group releases its first annual report of assaults across the country.
POLITICS
A Londoner, the new Jihadi John
British media say a masked ISIL militant in a newly released video on the internet is a British national.
GERMANY
In Leipzig, demo held against refugees
Supporters of an anti-Islam, anti-immigrant movement hold a demonstration in Germany’s Leipzig.
POLITICS
Ayat. Khamenei: US harming Afghanistan
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says “ethnic unity” is the key to resolving problems in Afghanistan.
POLITICS
GOP senators to Obama: Punish Iran
A group of Republican senators has called on Obama to punish Iran over its ballistic missile tests.
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