POLITICS
Trump to spend $2mn a week on TV ads
Donald Trump says he plans to spend at least $2 million a week on television advertising
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SYRIA
Daesh bombings kill 16 in NE Syria
At least 16 people have been killed and 35 others wounded in a series of bomb blasts claimed by Daesh in the northeastern Syrian city of Qamishli.
IRAQ
Turkey makes lots of tension: Baghdad
The Iraqi prime minister says Ankara shows no respect to an agreement on withdrawal of its troops from the country’s north, creating tension across the area.
INTERVIEWS
US still ‘unapologetic’ 4 yrs after ISIL
After four years of extreme violence by Daesh Takfiris in Syria and Iraq, the US still remains “unapologetic.”
RUSSIA
Putin’s seasonal greetings to Obama
Russia’s President Putin calls for cooperation with US in international challenges in a New Year message to President Obama.
FOREIGN POLICY
Lie detector for refugees: GOP
A US House member introduces legislation to subject refugees to polygraph tests.
POLITICS
US Dems to criminalize Islamophobia
House Democrats introduce a resolution condemning Islamophobia in the US.
PALESTINE
28 Palestinians abducted in Israel raids
Israel abducts 28 Palestinians during overnight raids across the occupied West Bank and al-Quds.
AFGHANISTAN
'Daesh kidnap 300 Afghans in 2 months'
Officials say the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group has kidnapped around 300 Afghans in Nangarhar Province over two months.
INTERVIEWS
‘Israel undermining US sovereignty’
The sovereignty of the US is routinely violated by Israel’s espionage, says an analyst.
EU
MSF to halt activities in Sicilian port
The MSF says it is set to suspend refugee services in Sicilian port, citing Italian officials’ failure to cooperate.
POLITICS
Iran condemns Pakistan bombing
Iran condemns the recent bomb attack near the city of Peshawar, Pakistan.
RUSSIA
Russia wants killer of downed jet pilot
Moscow urges Ankara to arrest the militant who killed the pilot of the Russian jet downed by Turkey.
INDIA
India test-fires long-range missile
India has successfully test-fired a new long-range surface-to-air missile system.
MILITARY
US Gen. urges robust Afghan presence
General Campbell, top US commander in Afghanistan, says he wants as many American troops there as he can get.
HUMAN RIGHTS
UK police database legally doubtful
A British surveillance commissioner has cast doubt on the legality of a police database.
SAUDI ARABIA
Riyadh to see lower growth as debt rises
A new report says Saudi Arabia is in for lower economic growth in 2016 as the country’s public debt hits 5.8% of Gross Domestic Product.
IRAQ
UNICEF warns of lost generation in Iraq
UNICEF says Iraq is facing a lost generation due to lack of education and healthcare for citizens.
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