CHINA
No militarization of disputed islands: China
The Chinese president denies US claims that Beijing is attempting to turn its artificial islands of South China Sea into military bases.
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POLITICS
Iran death toll in Hajj crush reaches 136
Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization says at least 136 Iranian pilgrims were killed in the Mina crush.
PALESTINE
Israelis shoot Palestinian child in WB
Israelis have shot the Nablus police chief and his daughter in the West Bank, an official says.
IRAQ
Cholera outbreak spreading in Iraq
Iraq's health ministry says the cholera epidemic in the crisis-hit Arab country has infected at least 161 people.
ECONOMY
Polish delegation of 60 traders in Iran
A high-level Polish delegation including pharmaceutical, chemical and railway executives is in Iran to discuss trade opportunities.
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Switzerland bans VW cars
Switzerland temporarily bans the sales of VW group cars with the Euro 5 emission system.
POLITICS
World must fight terror in Syria: Iran
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says all countries should give priority to the anti-terror fight in Syria.
FOREIGN POLICY
US, China reach deal on cyber spying
President Obama said the US and China reached a “common understanding” not to conduct cyber espionage.
EU
1000’s rally for Catalan break from Spain
Thousands in Spain attend a mass march to reaffirm their support for Catalonia’s independence from Madrid ahead of legislative polls in the region.
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‘Bomber of Thai shrine in police custody’
The Thai police say a man in their detention is indeed the attacker behind last month’s bombing of a shrine in Bangkok.
BRAZIL
Gates Foundation sues Petrobras, PwC
The Gates charity foundation files a lawsuit against the Brazilian Petrobras oil company and PwC accounting firm over corruption.
INTERVIEWS
‘Transparent probe of Hajj crush unlikely’
A political commentator says the Saudi authorities will not launch a transparent investigation into the stampede that reportedly killed some 2,000 in Mina.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
Iran urges timely JCPOA implementation
The Iranian foreign minister calls for the timely implementation of the JCPOA.
SOCIETY
Video: US cop kills unarmed black man
Video footage shows a white police officer fatally shoot an unarmed 19-year-old African American man.
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Aussie FM: Assad part of Syria solution
Australian foreign minister says Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should be part of a solution for the foreign-backed militancy in the Arab country.
MILITARY
Russia to launch strikes in Syria: US
A secret US intelligence assessment claims Russia will launch military strikes in Syria to boost the Assad government.
FOREIGN POLICY
Saudi man death penalty injustice: UK Labor
UK Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has called on the British premier to urge Saudi Arabia to commute the death sentence of Ali Mohammed al-Nimr
RUSSIA
'Russia, Ukraine, EU reach gas deal’
Russia agrees to resume natural gas flow to Ukraine in the coming winter under an EU-sponsored deal.
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