CHINA
Thousands flee ammonia leak in China
Over 10,000 people are evacuated from a suburb of the Chinese city of Nanchong over an ammonia leak.
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TURKEY
Turkey warplanes hit PKK positions in SE
Turkish warplanes attack 17 positions belonging to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in Turkey’s southeast.
INTERVIEWS
'Obama-AIPAC conflict reaching climax'
The conflict between the Obama administration and the AIPAC is reaching a “climax,” says an analyst.
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UNSC urges peace talks in Burundi
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) urges the Burundian government and opposition to hold peace talks.
ENERGY
Iran says can transit Qatar gas to Europe
Iran has proposed to transit Qatar’s gas to Europe through Turkey.
EU
Greece ‘reaches deal’ with creditors
A Greek government source reportedly says Athens has reached an agreement with its international creditors over a bailout package.
EGYPT
Egypt jails 74 Brotherhood supporters
An Egyptian court sentences 74 supports of the Muslim Brotherhood movement to three years in prison each.
FOREIGN POLICY
Anti-Iran lobby chief backs Iran accord
Former US senator Joe Lieberman has been named chairman of “United Against Nuclear Iran,” as the group's president steps down.
TURKEY
Turkey coalition talks fail
Leaders of Turkey’s ruling and main opposition parties fail to agree on a coalition government.
NIGERIA
Nigeria sets up anti-fraud committee
The Nigerian president sets up a new seven-member committee of advisors to promote anti-corruption efforts.
POLITICS
Palestinian Pres. Abbas ‘to visit Iran’
Palestinian President Abbas is reportedly scheduled to visit Iran within the next two months.
EU
‘Greece, lenders agree on fiscal targets’
Greece reaches an agreement with its creditors over budget targets for the next three years.
ECONOMY
Surge seen in Iran economic recovery
The World Bank says Iran’s economic growth will surge to about five percent in 2016 from three percent in 2015 after the removal of sanctions against the country.
PALESTINE
Gazans to rally against UNRWA cutbacks
Palestinians plan more demonstrations to condemn a decision by the UNRWA to cut back its services in the Gaza Strip.
ENERGY
‘No signs yet US oil firms coming to Iran’
Iran says no US oil corporation has yet shown interest in its oil projects.
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Japan resumes use of nuclear energy
Japan resumes using nuclear energy four and a half years following the Fukushima disaster.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Dozens arrested in Ferguson protests
Police arrested more than 50 protesters in St. Louis after a state of emergency was declared on Monday.
PALESTINE
Demo held outside Red Cross in al-Quds
Palestinians hold protests outside the Red Cross headquarters in Jerusalem al-Quds in a show of solidarity with a Palestinian prisoner.
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