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ICC to get new petitions on Israel crimes
The Palestine Liberation Organization will send new petitions to the ICC against Israeli crimes.

The Palestine Liberation Organization will send new petitions to the ICC against Israeli crimes.

A commentator says Israeli forces shoot parts of the body of Palestinian protesters that brings an “immediate kill.”

Iran's president hails the parliamentary bill endorsing the nuclear agreement between Tehran and the P5+1.

A senior Iranian official calls for an immediate end to ongoing wars in Yemen and Syria.

The head of the al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front in Syria urges militants in Caucasus to attack Russians.

“Putin is trying to expose Western involvement in the creation and maintenance of ISIL," an American analyst says.

The International Energy Agency says global demand for crude oil will grow slowly in 2016.

A Czech human rights observer says conditions at a local detention center for refugees are worse than those in a jail.

Three survivors of the CIA’s brutal torture program have sued the psychologists who designed it and helped the agency to implement it.

A Yemeni military official says Saudi Arabia has used chemical weapons in a recent attack against Yemen.

Two Iranian commanders have been killed in the fight against terrorist groups in Syria.

The Taliban says its militants are pulling back from the northern city of Kunduz.

Former US President Lyndon B. Johnson was involved in a “coup d'etat” to assassinate former President John F. Kennedy, a scholar says.

Iraq’s Health Ministry says the number of cholera infection cases in the country has passed the 1,500 mark.

Indian refineries pay a second tranche of USD 700 million to Iran as New Delhi seeks to settle outstanding oil dues with Tehran.

Iran launches the mass production of a smart and high-speed torpedo, dubbed Valfajr.

The MH17 crash inquiry criticizes Kiev for not closing the airspace over crisis-hit eastern Ukraine.

The death toll from a deadly stampede during last month's Hajj ritual hits 1,674, according to tallies given by foreign officials.