HUMAN RIGHTS
US court rules in favor of NSA spy program
A US appeals court has thrown out a judge's ruling that would have blocked the NSA from collecting phone metadata.
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POLITICS
‘Iran ready for reciprocal visa waiving’
Foreign Minister Zarif says Iran is ready to sign reciprocal agreements for visa-free travels.
EGYPT
Egyptian police gun down two dissidents
Egyptian police forces gun down two supporters of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood movement in the northern central province of Faiyum.
FRANCE
Journos held for Morocco king 'blackmail'
Two journalists are arrested in France on charges of blackmailing the king of Morocco.
EU
Greece sets snap vote for September 20
The Greek president sets September 20 as the date for snap elections in the country.
SOCIETY
'US leads world in mass shootings'
The United States is by far the global leader in mass shootings, according to a new study.
INTERVIEWS
‘US Congress must stand against Israel’
Members of the US Congress should support the Palestinian people and take a stand against Israel, an American author and human rights says.
DEFENSE
Indian warships dock at Iranian port
An Indian navy fleet docks at the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas.
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‘Austria lorry victims likely Syrians’
Police officials say the 71 people found dead in an abandoned truck in Austria are likely to be Syrian refugees.
POLITICS
Iran cleric slams UN silence on Yemen
A senior Iranian cleric slams the UN Security Council for remaining silent toward the Saudi war on Yemen.
MILITARY
‘Boresome’ Chilcot report questioned
A senior UK army officer has questioned the purpose of the long-awaited on UK war in Iraq, calling it a “boresome” inquiry.
NORTH AFRICA
Toll in Libya shipwreck could hit 300
Reports say that toll from a recent refugee smuggling disaster off Libya could rise to 300.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
Parchin not a nuclear site: US official
The US Department of State says Iran’s Parchin is a "conventional military site," marking a departure from claims about the facility.
INTERVIEWS
'US, Israel seek to stifle Iran progress'
Iran is the principal defender of the Middle East from extremism, an analyst says.
PERSIAN GULF
Amnesty slams UAE for torture
Amnesty International accuses the UAE of torturing a Libyan-Canadian businessman.
SOCIETY
4 shot in Brooklyn hookah lounge
At least four people have been shot, including one fatally, inside a Brooklyn hookah lounge, New York City police say.
IRAQ
Bombing kills 6 Iraqi cops, injures 10
At least six Iraqi policemen are killed and 10 others injured in a blast at a police station in the capital, Baghdad.
INDIA
India-Pakistan border fire leaves 10 dead
Ten civilians are killed in a cross-border exchange of fire between Indian and Pakistani forces.
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