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Turkish court frees convicted police
A Turkish police officer who shot dead a protester during an anti-government demonstration in 2013 has been released from prison.

A Turkish police officer who shot dead a protester during an anti-government demonstration in 2013 has been released from prison.

Reports say the US is set to slap sanctions on a number of Chinese firms which are accused of the cyber theft of the US intellectual property.

The Pentagon says Canadian fighter jets killed dozens of Iraqi civilians in an airstrike against ISIL terrorists earlier this year.

The Turkish parliament extends the mandate for military operations in neighboring Syria and Iraq.

The Syrian army, backed by Hezbollah resistance fighters, makes advances in the key southwestern city of Zabadani.

The US Justice Department has sharply criticized brutal police tactics against protesters last year in Ferguson.

Obama will also have the votes in the House to sustain his veto of the Republican resolution against the Iran nuclear agreement, an American investigative journalist says.

Liberia is Ebola-free again after the deadly virus reappeared there, the WHO says.

At least 11 people are killed and several others wounded in a series of bomb attacks in and around the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.

Saudi military aircraft carry out a new round of attacks against several areas across Yemen.

A shooting has left one person killed and two others wounded near Sacramento City College.

Iran's national soccer team thrashes Guam 6-0 in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying match staged at Tehran's Azadi Stadium.

The Guatemalan president is sent to jail after he resigned amid a corruption scandal that has rattled his government.

At least 32 people are killed in a US assassination drone attack in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Paktia.

A draft resolution on raising the Palestinian flag at the UN headquarters is set to be put to a vote next week, the Palestinian envoy to the UN says.

The Pentagon has confirmed that the US ‘oceanographic ships,’ which are in waters off the coast of Russia, are spying on the country.

A new study reveals a link between farm dust and protection against allergies.

The Russian Foreign Ministry says the deployment of US troops in Ukraine is in violation of the Minsk agreement.