A picture taken from the southern Gaza Strip shows diggers used by the Egyptian army working on the border between Egypt and the Palestinian territory on September 1, 2015. AFP
- Reports say Egypt is pumping water into underground tunnels used by Palestinians in the Gaza Strip to smuggle essential goods into the besieged territory.
- In Yemen's capital Sana'a, at least nineteen people have been killed in the latest Saudi airstrike. Yemeni fighters respond by firing rockets at a Saudi base in the Asir region.
- Police in the US state of California facing intense criticism after a video goes viral of officers tackling a black teenager to the ground for jaywalking.
- Saudi Arabia has launched fresh airstrikes against Yemen as the death toll from Riyadh’s military campaign keeps rising.
- Yemen’s Ansarullah fighters and allied army units continue their retaliatory attacks against Saudi Arabia.
- Police in Stockton, California are under scrutiny after a video emerges, showing officers striking a black teenager in the face and slamming him to the ground for jaywalking.
- US police have arrested a suspect over a string of shootings along the Phoenix-area freeway that has terrified the state of Arizona over the past couple of weeks.
- A prominent rights group has urged US President Barack Obama to close detention centers for illegal migrants following reports of rights violations of the detainees.
- Iraqis have staged a protest in the country’s capital Baghdad and other cities against corruption among officials.
- US Secretary of State John Kerry says Washington is ready to engage in military talks with Russia concerning Syria.
- Hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers are stranded at European border gates as governments refuse to allow them to enter.
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