SOCIETY
UK artists urge ban on Israel film festival
Over 40 film makers and artists have called to stop screenings for an Israeli film festival.
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ECONOMY
Iran opens 2nd innovation, tech. exhibit
Iran inaugurates the 2nd International Innovation and Technology Exhibition in the capital, Tehran.
INTERVIEWS
US nukes in UK to trigger 'Cold War II’
The possibility of the US deploying nuclear weapons to Europe will be a major escalation of tensions with Russia, says a former senior security policy analyst.
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UN warns of worsening situation in Yemen
The United Nations (UN) warns about the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Yemen.
POLITICS
Iran Navy saves oil tanker from pirates
Iran’s Navy foils a pirate attack on an Iranian oil tanker south of the Sea of Oman.
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Burundi violence alarms UN rights chief
The UN rights official says continuing violence by a militia in Burundi could “tip the country over the edge.”
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Child marriage 'epidemic' hits Bangladesh
Human Rights Watch asks Bangladesh to try harder to end the child marriage "epidemic" in the country.
NORTH AFRICA
Berlin to host high-level talks on Libya
Libya’s warring factions plan to attend high-level talks in Germany.
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Nepal parties reach long-awaited deal
Rival political parties in Nepal reach a historic deal to end years of deadlock on a new constitution.
SOCIETY
Janner pedophile claims under scrutiny
Scottish detectives are looking into allegations that Janner sexually assaulted a teenage boy in Scotland back in 1970s.
FOREIGN POLICY
Bush wrong on Iraq: Rumsfeld
Former US defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld says his commander-in-chief, George W. Bush, was wrong to push “democracy” on Iraq.
IRAQ
ISIL ‘systematically selling artifacts’
The Takfiri ISIL terrorist group is “systematically” selling off ancient artifacts from Iraq and Syria as a source of revenue, a report says.
EGYPT
Egypt upholds death verdicts in riot case
An Egyptian court sentences 11 men to death over their involvement in a deadly soccer riot in 2012.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
‘Iran-P5+1 deal will not be permanent’
A top Iranian nuclear negotiator says a final deal between Iran and the P5+1 will have a specific time frame, rejecting remarks by an American deputy secretary of state.
ECONOMY
Iran, FAO join hands to fight hunger
Iran and FAO sign memorandum of understanding to cooperate in fighting malnutrition and hunger in the world.
SOCIETY
3 Brits arrested on terror charges
Police have arrested three people on terror charges in Walsall.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Protesters call for firing of Texas cop
About 800 people took part in a rally in the US state of Texas, carrying signs demanding an end to police brutality.
FOREIGN POLICY
Obama only using ‘rhetoric’ on ISIL
Former NSA and CIA director Michael Hayden says President Obama is only using "rhetoric in place of action” in dealing with ISIL.
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