FRANCE
Paris nixes mom's bid over Syria-bound son
A court dismisses a mother’s bid to sue the French government for failure to stop her son from joining the Takfiri terrorists in Syria.
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HUMAN RIGHTS
US protests against Confederate flag
Hundreds of protesters rallied Tuesday in South Carolina to demand the removal of the Confederate flag from state Capitol grounds.
ENERGY
Oil prices fall in Asia over Iran concerns
Oil prices fall in Asian markets over possible market return of Iranian crude and subsequent supply glut.
MEXICO
16 die in Mexico nursing home fire
At least 16 people are killed in a fire at a nursing home in Mexico.
SYRIA
Syria slams West's duplicity in UN letter
Syria slams the US and European countries for calling on the UN to pressure Damascus over airstrikes on militant positions in Aleppo.
MILITARY
US deploying heavy weaponry near Russia
The United States says it will deploy heavy weapons in eastern Europe, amid standoff with Russia over Ukraine.
BUSINESS
Euro loses value over Greek deal concerns
Eurozone’s single currency loses values as investors await possible deal on Greece’s debt.
SYRIA
Syria Kurds liberate northern town
Kurdish YPG forces retake the town of Ain Issa in northern Syria from the Takfiri ISIL militants.
EGYPT
Egypt bans Brotherhood books at mosques
Egypt says it plans to remove all Muslim Brotherhood books from mosque libraries.
IRAQ
'Over 3 million displaced in Iraq conflict'
The International Organization for Migration says the number of people displaced in the past 18 months of conflict in Iraq tops three million.
NIGERIA
Boko Haram slits throats of 20 Nigerians
Boko Haram militants slit throats of 20 villagers in Nigeria's northeastern Borno State.
SYRIA
‘UNSC obligated to act against ISIL’
The UNSC is obliged to act against acts of terrorism by the ISIL Takfiri group, a UN human rights expert says.
INTERVIEWS
'US no longer holds moral high ground'
The US unfortunately no longer holds the moral high ground on any global issues,” an American political activist says.
PAKISTAN
UN urges attention to Afghan refugees
A top UN official urges the world not to "forget" the plight of Afghan refugees living in Pakistan.
ECONOMY
UK tax credit cuts unfair on poor families
Experts have warned against British government’s plans to cut tax credits and other working-age benefits, saying they will negatively affect low-income families.
SYRIA
ISIL razes 2 Muslim mausoleums in Syria
ISIL Takfiri group destroys two ancient Muslim mausoleums in the Syrian city of Palmyra.
INTERVIEWS
'ISIL created, fueled by US behavior'
“The problem with ISIS is that it is created and fueled and strengthened by US behavior,” David Swanson said.
EU
'EU must protect Mediterranean migrants'
The UN calls on the European Union to protect migrants in the Mediterranean Sea.
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