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Iran aid ship for Yemen docks in Djibouti
The Iranian ship Nejat (Rescue) with its cargo of humanitarian aid for the Yemeni people docks in Djibouti.

The Iranian ship Nejat (Rescue) with its cargo of humanitarian aid for the Yemeni people docks in Djibouti.

An Egyptian soldier is reportedly kidnapped and later killed by ISIL-linked militants.

A majority of Americans disapprove of the job President Obama is doing in the Oval Office, according to a new poll.

At least 43 people have been killed in clashes between gunmen and security forces in western Mexico.

Pakistan has detained a number of Taliban militants who masterminded a deadly attack on a Shia mosque in Peshawar.

The ISIL Takfiri terrorists seize a strategic border crossing between Syria and Iraq, a UK-based monitoring group says.

Portuguese football legend Luis Figo has pulled out of the FIFA presidential election with a tirade against current president Sepp Blatter and the election process.

At least nine people lose their lives in an attack on a town in northern Mali.

A political commentator says the United States wants to create Islamophobia by supporting and arming ISIL.

Iran’s national volleyball squad has drubbed the Czech side in a friendly match.

At least five people are killed in a fresh US drone strike in the troubled northeastern Afghanistan.

Obama has signed into law a bill that would allow Congress to review any final nuclear agreement with Iran.

The Iraqi forces bring under their control the city of Khalidiya in the western province of Anbar.

The frequent shooting of black people by white police officers illustrates a pattern of “intense police violence” against African Americans.

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) suspend a unilateral ceasefire over a deadly airstrike by the government force.

The US State Department has released hundreds of Hillary Clinton's emails related to the 2012 attack on the US consulate in Benghazi.

An Iraqi official says army forces and Popular Mobilization units will launch an offensive to retake Ramadi from ISIL.

The UN chief calls for dialog to resolve the territorial disputes in the South China Sea.