POLITICS
Iran warns of Yemen humanitarian crisis
A senior Iranian official calls for urgent action to avert a humanitarian crisis in Yemen.
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ECONOMY
Iran's Islamic banking charms deep pockets
Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov’s Renaissance Capital says Iran’s banking looks more like an emerging market than a frontier market sector in terms of penetration of services.
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‘Congolese back president’s term extension’
More than 90 percent of voters in a referendum in the Republic of the Congo approve a bid by the president to extend his term, the government says.
PAKISTAN
‘Cross-border Afghan fire kills Pakistanis’
At least seven Pakistani soldiers are killed in cross-border fire from Afghanistan.
SOCIETY
Deadly heat may hit Persian Gulf in 2100
A new study finds that the Persian Gulf region could be too hot for humans to live by 2100 amid global warming.
INTERVIEWS
‘US goading China to fight'
The “impetuous” US is goading China to a fight, but Beijing will not fall into Washington’s trap, a political pundit says.
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Saudi Arabia hits MSF hospital in Yemen
Doctors without Borders (MSF) says a hospital run by the international medical group in Yemen has been hit by Saudi airstrikes.
PALESTINE
Abbas warns about Palestine's situation
The Palestinian president warns about the deteriorating situation in the occupied territories.
ENERGY
Iran firms ditch Chinese for Europeans
Iran’s petrochemical manufacturers are turning to the Europeans to get finance for new projects, ditching Chinese investors who are charging high commissions and fees.
TURKEY
30 arrested in Turkey anti-Daesh raids
Turkish police reportedly nab some 30 people during raids against suspected Daesh terrorists in the country.
FOREIGN POLICY
US convicts trio of exports to Russia
A US court has convicted two men and a woman of illegally exporting high-tech electronics to Russian military and spy agencies.
COLOMBIA
12 killed in Colombia rebel attack
The Colombian Defense Ministry says a dozen security forces have been killed in an ambush by ELN rebels.
INTERVIEWS
‘US sent warship to confront China’
The US is essentially “confronting” China by sending a warship close to one of its artificial islands, an American political analyst says.
SYRIA
Daesh executes three in Syria’s Palmyra
Takfiri Daesh terrorists execute three people in the Syrian city of Palmyra.
POLITICS
'Bush response to 9/11 awe-inspiring’
Jeb Bush says his brother, former US President George W. Bush, responded in an “awe-inspiring” way to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
POLITICS
Iran offers condolences to quake-hit states
Iran expresses strong lament over the recent occurrence of a deadly earthquake in South Asia.
KOREAS
South Korea ‘to boost defense’
South Korea vows to strengthen defense against what it says are threats, including by North Korea.
CHINA
China ‘kept close eye on US vessel’
China says it closely followed the activities of a US warship that entered waters near disputed islands in the South China Sea.
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