MILITARY
US delivers first F-16 fighters to Iraq
The US has delivered the first batch of F-16 fighter jets to Iraq to be used in the fight against the ISIL terrorist group.
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MEXICO
Mexico offers reward for fugitive drug lord
Mexico is offering $3.8 million for the capture of drug lord Joaquin “Chapo” Guzman, who recently escaped from prison.
PALESTINE
Palestinian MP freed after year in jail
Israel releases Palestinian parliament member Riyad Mahmoud Raddad after a year in prison.
FOREIGN POLICY
US: Russia wants Ukraine to collapse
US Vice President Joe Biden has accused the Russian government of trying to collapse Ukraine economically,
ECONOMY
Iran post company links up with DHL, TNT
The Islamic Republic of Iran Post Company has signed an MoU for cooperation with Germany’s logistics firm DHL and Dutch package delivery firm TNT Express, its chief executive has said.
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UN chief urges S Sudan rivals to end war
The UN chief calls on South Sudanese warring factions to end hostilities and reach a compromise.
INTERVIEWS
US Republicans ‘are beholden to Israel’
A commentator says almost all Republicans have more allegiance to Israel than the US.
NIGERIA
Nigeria president picks top military brass
The Nigerian president picks new military chiefs following the sacking of the nation’s top military brass for failing to deal with Boko Haram terrorism.
SYRIA
‘2 senior ISIL leaders killed in Syria’
Two senior leaders of the ISIL Takfiri group are killed in the airstrikes in the eastern and northeastern parts of Syria, a monitoring group says.
IRAQ
Studio-shot ISIL vids in McCain staffer cell
Leaked footage obtained from a US senator staffer shows the filming of ISIL execution videos in studio.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Eric Garner case settled for $5.9 million
The family of Eric Garner accept $5.9 million to resolve the claim over the killing of the unarmed man.
RUSSIA
Russia slams US test of B61-12 nuke bomb
Moscow slams the recent test of the US В61-12 nuclear bomb, saying its is aimed at targeting Russia.
PERSIAN GULF
'Bahrain activist freed for health reasons'
Prominent Bahraini activist Nabeel Rajab is released from the prison due to “health reasons”, media reports say.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
Finishing touches to Iran nuclear agreement
Marathon nuclear talks continue between Iran and P5+1 negotiators as there are reports about an announcement on the conclusion of talks before midday in Vienna.
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31 killed, 171 nabbed in Burundi clashes
Burundi's army says it has killed 31 assailants and captured 171 more in clashes north of the East African nation.
SOCIETY
‘Bombing US college cafeterias for ISIL’
A man in the US state of Massachusetts has been charged with attempting to launch terrorist attacks on behalf of ISIL, including devising a plot to bomb college cafeterias.
TURKEY
Turkish ‘grand collation’ talks begin
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu commences coalition talks with the country’s main opposition parties.
FOREIGN POLICY
US knew of El Chapo escape: Documents
DEA documents reveal that the agency was aware of “potential” operations to free El Chapo.
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