FOREIGN POLICY
Russia fueling bloodshed in Syria: Rubio
US Senator Marco Rubio has accused Russian President Putin of trying to fuel more bloodshed in Syria by helping Damascus in its fight against terrorists.
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SOMALIA
5 killed in Somali car bomb blast
A car bomb explodes close to the presidential palace in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, leaving five people dead.
EGYPT
Egypt escalates ‘slow-motion executions’
A major rights group reports dozens of deaths in Egypt prisons in the month of August.
SAUDI ARABIA
1,500 evacuated over Mecca hotel fire
A fire forces some 1,500 people from their hotel in the Saudi holy city of Mecca.
PALESTINE
Israeli forces attack Palestinians in WB
Israeli forces attack Palestinian demonstrators in West Bank.
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Kenya teachers' strike goes on
Schools remain closed in Kenya over a pay dispute between teachers and the government.
FOREIGN POLICY
Kasich seeks ‘nuclear option’ on Iran deal
US presidential candidate John Kasich wants Republicans senators to invoke the “nuclear option” to allow a vote against the Iran nuclear deal.
NIGERIA
NE Nigeria blasts death toll hits 54
The death toll from multiple bomb blasts in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri increases to 54.
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Yemenis rally against Saudi aggression
Yemenis take to the streets in the capital, Sana'a, to slam the relentless and deadly Saudi aggression against their country.
ECONOMY
France opens business office in Tehran
France has inaugurated a business development office in the Iranian capital Tehran as part of efforts to enhance economic ties with Iran.
POLITICS
Clinton's lead over Sanders grows
Hillary Clinton has extended her lead over Bernie Sanders in the race for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination, a new poll shows.
EU
EU welcomes Tsipras win, urges reforms
The EU congratulates Alexis Tsipras on his left-wing party's re-election victory.
RUSSIA
'Israel seeks to avoid clashes with Russia'
Israel's prime minister says his talks with Russia are aimed at preventing potential clashes between the two sides in Syria.
ENERGY
Iran welcomes expansion of ties with Total
Iran’s deputy petroleum minister says Tehran welcomes expansion of energy cooperation with the French oil giant Total.
PALESTINE
Israeli forces abduct 11 Palestinian kids
Israeli military forces abduct 11 Palestinian children during a series of raids across the Israeli-occupied Old City of al-Quds (Jerusalem).
NUCLEAR ENERGY
Amano hails 'progress' in Iran roadmap
The IAEA chief hails the 'significant progress' in the implementation of a roadmap signed between Iran and the UN nuclear agency.
BUSINESS
China, Russia to build long-haul airliner
China and Russia plan to develop a wide-bodied airliner before the end of the year, the president of Russia's state-controlled United Aircraft Corporation has said.
POLITICS
‘West, US to blame for rising terror’
A top Iranian official says the West and US interfering policies in the region spread insecurity and terrorism.
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