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India arrests minister over ‘fake degree’
Indian police arrest Delhi minister over fake degree charges, triggering political fraction.

Indian police arrest Delhi minister over fake degree charges, triggering political fraction.

Iran warns of “serious consequences” if more Saudi airstrikes hit areas close to the Islamic Republic’s embassy in Yemen.

Two people are dead in a shooting at the Central Texas Medical Center in San Marcos, Texas, police say.

Top military officials from Nigeria and neighboring countries hold talks on Boko Haram.

Iran’s deputy defense minister says the Islamic Republic will build new indigenous destroyers in the near future.

Two US senators urge the IMF to deny China’s effort to have the yuan recognized as a reserve currency over hacking allegations.

Saudi Arabia carries out three more beheadings despite international criticism.

An Iranian oil industry official says the country has indigenized technical know-how for production of various petrochemical catalysts.

The Iraqi army repels an attack by the Takfiri ISIL terrorist group on an army headquarters in the eastern part of Ramadi.

A senior Obama administration official says the battle to destroy ISIL in Iraq could take at least three to five years.

A woman in France sues the French government for failing to prevent her son from joining terrorists in Syria.

The Palestinian Authority warns Israel about the health condition of a Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike in an Israeli jail.

Greece submits its reform plan to international creditors.

Hezbollah fighters repel an attack by the ISIL terrorist group the northeastern Lebanese border village of Ras Baalbek.

An Argentinean businessman wanted by US in the FIFA corruption case turns himself in to Italian police.

Over 40 film makers and artists have called to stop screenings for an Israeli film festival.

Iran inaugurates the 2nd International Innovation and Technology Exhibition in the capital, Tehran.

The possibility of the US deploying nuclear weapons to Europe will be a major escalation of tensions with Russia, says a former senior security policy analyst.