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23 killed in Bangladesh stampede
At least 23 people are killed during a stampede in Mymensingh city in northern Bangladesh.

At least 23 people are killed during a stampede in Mymensingh city in northern Bangladesh.

Iran's Parliament speaker says the West seeks to totally destroy Islam, beginning in Palestine.

Washington’s demand of intrusive inspections of Iran’s military facilities is a non-starter in the P5+1 nuclear talks, an American scholar says.

Israel sentences a Palestinian to 18 months in prison over allegedly using Facebook for "incitement."

The International Quds Day coincides with the anniversary of Israel’s 50-day war on the Gaza Strip, which killed some 2,200 Palestinians and left more than 11,000 wounded.

The UN has welcomed a decision by conflicting sides in Yemen to implement a humanitarian pause in the impoverished country.

President Vladimir Putin says Russia is interested in using national currencies with other BRICS members after agreeing on such an arrangement with China.

The Iranian president describes his visit to Russia as highly significant.

Millions of Iranians take to the streets across the country to mark International Quds Day.

A report says Saudi Arabia has been paying global media in a bid to buy a positive image internationally.

Ankara reportedly agrees to allow the US to use one of its airbases for airstrikes in Syria.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation says it foiled attacks planned to kill Americans around the Fourth of July.

Iranian taekwondo fighter Armin Hadipour Seighalani wins a gold medal at the Gwangju Universiade.

Thousands of people in Canada have fled their homes as hundreds of wildfires continue to burn across the country.

The European Parliament urges Bahrain to put an end to all human rights abuses in the Persian Gulf kingdom.

A Florida couple was shot dead Thursday while their five young children were inside their home, police said.

Iran’s FM Zarif says the P5+1 group of countries are changing their positions in the talks over Tehran’s nuclear energy program.

A series of bombings in and around the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, has killed 16 people and wounded several others.