MILITARY
Russia strikes very effective: US Gen.
A retired US Air Force general says Russian airstrikes in Syria are “very definitely effective” in intimidating the US-backed militants.
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SYRIA
Assad, Oman FM meet in Damascus
President Assad receives Omani foreign minister in the Syrian capital, Damascus.
PAKISTAN
South Asia quake death toll keeps rising
The death toll from a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake has kept rising across South Asia.
ECONOMY
Iran to join BRICS NDB bank
Iran says it plans to join an independent bank established by BRICS member states.
PALESTINE
'Israel blocks Aqsa camera installations'
Israeli security forces prevent the installation of cameras at al-Aqsa Mosque compound, an body supervising the site says.
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Yemeni sniper kills 3 Saudis in Asir
Yemeni sniper kills three in retaliatory attacks on Saudi soldiers in Asir region.
SPORTS
Iran athlete wins silver in IPC tourney
Iran’s Paralympian athlete Peyman Nasiri Bazanjani receives a silver medal at the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships in Qatar.
ECONOMY
Report: Yandex denies Iran office plans
Russia’s technology and internet company Yandex has reportedly denied plans to open an office in Iran.
SAUDI ARABIA
Yemeni forces kill two Saudi soldiers
Yemeni forces have launched a retaliatory attack against a Saudi base, killing at least two soldiers.
INTERVIEWS
‘US seeks to insult Russian military’
The US is trying to undermine and degrade the Russian military’s capability to conduct missions in Syria, says an analyst.
INTERVIEWS
‘Russia could crash Internet in case of war’
The Russians may not cut subsea Internet cables unless there is a war, says an analyst.
PAKISTAN
Thousands stranded in Pakistan landslides
Thousands of tourists are stranded due to landslides in mountainous northeastern Pakistan.
KOREAS
Seoul offers Tokyo long-awaited summit
South Korea says it has offered Japan a long-awaited leadership summit.
FOREIGN POLICY
Iraq war worst crime of century: Chomsky
Noam Chomsky says by invading Iraq in 2003, the United States committed the worst crime of this century yet.
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Bangladesh arrests 4 over Italian murder
Bangladesh arrests four people suspected of killing an Italian aid worker last month.
EU
Military barracks attacked in Belgium
Military barracks are attacked by a gunman in an unidentified location in Belgium, a Belgian newspaper says.
ENERGY
Official: Iran to join LNG club in two years
Head of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) sees Iran joining the elite club of LNG exporters in the next two years, which would crucially strengthen the resource-rich country’s clout in the energy market.
AFGHANISTAN
Casualties after quake in Afghanistan
An earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale strikes northeast Afghanistan.
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