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'Very good' talks held on Syria, says EU
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini describes the latest round of Syria talks in Vienna as 'very good.'

EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini describes the latest round of Syria talks in Vienna as 'very good.'

The United Nations says some 26 people have been killed in two tropical storms in the southeast of Yemen.

Iran men's national handball team defeats Oman 39-31 in a Rio 2016 Summer Olympics qualifier.

Iran’s media said on Saturday that a new airline will become operational in the country by next April.

A Polish minister-designate says the country will not accept refugee quotas designated by the EU after the Paris attacks.

Turkish police detain 11 people during protests against the G20 summit in the country.

The US says Americans are also among those injured in Paris attacks.

Iranian male and female Paralympic archers earn two spots at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Representatives of Iran, Russia and the UN discuss the Syrian conflict and the recent Paris terrorist attacks.

The US says its military along with allied forces have pounded Daesh positions in Iraq and Syria.

Nearly two dozen militants are reportedly killed by the Pakistani army airstrikes in North Waziristan.

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani urges a coordinated and collective fight against terrorism.

France’s interior minister says curfews may be introduced nationwide in the wake of terror attacks in Paris.

The US says no credible threat has been reported against the country in the wake of Paris attacks.

British Prime Minister David Cameron says the UK plans to review its terror threat level following the terrorist attacks in Paris.

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake and tsunami hit Japan's southwestern coast.

The Ukrainian army says five of its soldiers have been killed in fresh clashes with pro-Russia forces in Donetsk.

Iranian male and female karate fighters win nine medals at the 9th edition of World Junior, Cadet & Under 21 Karate Championship in Indonesia.