PAKISTAN
Pakistan hosts anti-Taliban fight meet
A conference aimed at reinforcing anti-Taliban cooperation between Pakistan and Afghanistan opens in Islamabad.
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UN says DR Congo vote at risk
The UN says rights violations in the DR Congo ahead of the 2016 presidential election could 'compromise the credibility' of the electoral process.
DEFENSE
Iran to stage ‘anti-terrorism’ drill
The Iranian Army's Ground Forces will stage an anti-terror maneuver outside Tehran soon.
SYRIA
‘31k foreigners join militants in Syria’
As much as 31,000 foreign militants have joined militant groups in Syria over the past 18 months.
INTERVIEWS
US war on ISIL 'profoundly disorganized'
The US-led coalition purportedly fighting Daesh in Iraq and Syria is extremely disorganized and has no clear objectives.
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Serb ex-minister 'ashamed' of harassment
The sacked Serbian defense minister says he is 'ashamed' over the harassment of a woman.
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12k Syrians stuck on Jordan border: UN
The UN refugee agency says about 12,000 Syrian refugees are stranded along Jordan's border.
HUMAN RIGHTS
UK couple jailed for enslaving African man
A court in London has sentenced a British couple to six years behind the bars for keeping a Nigerian immigrant as a slave for nearly 25 years.
SOCIETY
UK parties condemn anti-Islam rally
Leaders of major political parties in the UK city of Birmingham have condemned a planned anti-Islam march.
HUMAN RIGHTS
UN: Trump’s rhetoric hurts refugee plan
The UN refugee agency warns that campaign rhetoric in the US against refugees and Muslims is harming the country’s resettlement program.
BUSINESS
Pakistan to privatize natl. airline: Min.
A Pakistani government official says the country plans to privatize its national airline by next year.
POLITICS
Iran 'proud of Lebanon resistance'
A senior Iranian official says Lebanon's resistance against Israel is a source of pride for the Islamic Republic.
YEMEN
Six Colombian troops killed in Yemen
Yemen’s Houthi fighters and allied forces kill six Colombian troops and an Australian commander in southwestern Yemen.
AFGHANISTAN
Taliban attacks airport in S Afghanistan
Taliban militants attack the airport in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar.
TURKEY
Turkey urges training Syria militants
Turkey calls for training and equipping the so-called moderate militants operating against the Syrian government.
SYRIA
‘Syria to export tons of citrus to Russia’
Syria announces plan to export 700,000 tons of citrus to Russia after Moscow bans fruit imports from Turkey.
SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi execution toll hits new high
Saudi authorities execute two more convicts to bring the annual toll to a new high.
NORTH AFRICA
Morocco finds bodies of 11 refugees
Moroccan naval forces have found the bodies of at least 11 African refugees off Atlantic coast.
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