Smoke rises from a village on the outskirts of the city of Fallujah, west of the capital Baghdad, during clashes between Iraqi government forces and ISIL terrorists on July 9, 2015. AFP
- More than 100 people are killed and scores of others injured in a car bomb explosion, rocking a busy market in a small town in Iraq’s eastern province of Diyala.
- The Israeli minister of military affairs has suggested that the alternative to the conclusion of nuclear talks between Iran and the P5+1 would have been a military confrontation.
- A grassroots pro-Jewish group in the United States has welcomed the conclusion of nuclear talks between Iran and the P5+1 group.
- Yemen’s Ansarullah fighters and allied army forces launch a retaliatory rocket attack on Saudi Arabia’s southern Najran region, killing at least one Saudi soldier.
- A Saudi solider has been killed in Yemeni retaliatory rocket attacks on Saudi Arabia’s border city of Najran.
- Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, a major religious festival that marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.
- In the most high-profile shake-up in a generation, British state broadcaster, the BBC, is facing the biggest threat to its future in the shape of a review from the government.
- Georgia’s government has accused the Russia-backed breakaway region of South Ossetia of provocation and posing threat to security in the region.
- Over 300 people have been injured in a train crash outside South Africa’s largest city Johannesburg.
- A U-S attorney says the attacks on two military facilities in Tennessee are being treated as a terrorism investigation. U-S police say a former convict has shot five people, two of them fatally, after going on a rampage in several towns in the northeastern state of Maine.
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