TURKEY
Istanbul deputy police chief arrested
The deputy chief of Istanbul police is arrested for allegedly shooting dead a motorcyclist in a road rage incident.
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POLITICS
‘US using Daesh to infiltrate Mideast’
A senior Iranian official says the US is using Daesh terrorists to legitimize its long-term presence in the Middle East region.
SOCIETY
‘BBC showing foreign propaganda’
The British Broadcasting Corporation, or the BBC, has been accused of repeatedly breaching broadcast rules by showing propaganda content.
POLITICS
'Obama to defeat Congress over Iran case'
Mitch McConnell says Obama has a “great likelihood of success” to defeat Republicans over the Iran nuclear agreement.
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Bangladesh arrests 3 over blogger deaths
Security forces in Bangladesh arrest three militants including a British national in connection with the death of two bloggers in the country.
DEFENSE
‘Iran to receive upgraded S-300 soon’
Russia is to deliver to Iran the upgraded version of the S-300 missile system in the near future.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahrainis demand activists release
Demonstrators in Bahrain take to the streets and demand reforms and the release of all political prisoners in the country.
SOCIETY
UK church urged to apologize for sex abuse
A commission probing into sex abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland has asked it to make a public apology over the sex abuse scandal within the church.
ENERGY
‘Iran prioritizes neighbors for gas trade’
Iran's deputy oil minister says neighboring countries are the Islamic Republic’s top priority for developing gas trade.
SPORTS
Paykan ascends in Asia v-ball tournament
Iran’s Paykan Tehran volleyball team qualifies to the third round of the 2015 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship in Taiwan.
EU
Sweden advises check-ups for scouts
Sweden calls on hundreds of young campers returning back from an event in Japan to undergo check-ups for meningitis.
POLITICS
Corker to Congress: Reject Iran accord
Sen. Bob Corker has said Congress should reject the Iran nuclear accord, arguing it is not in "our national interests."
MEXICO
Mexico limits questioning in students’ case
A rights group says Mexico has not allowed its members to interview military personnel over a case of missing students.
PAKISTAN
Attack seriously wounds Pakistani politician
Attackers seriously wound a Pakistani opposition leader in the southern port city of Karachi.
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Japan begins annual military exercises
Japanese military forces launch four-day live-fire drills near Mount Fuji.
IRAQ
Domestic priorities delay Abadi China visit
The Iraqi premier postpones a planned visit to China to address security situation and reforms at home.
AFGHANISTAN
‘Airstrikes kill 7 militants in Afghanistan’
Seven militants, including two commanders, are killed in airstrikes in Afghanistan, local media say.
ECONOMY
334,000 US taxpayer accounts hacked
A hack of the Internal Revenue Service first reported in May was far larger than previously reported, the agency said Monday.
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