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Russia launches military satellite
The Russian army launches a military satellite into space by a Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket.

The Russian army launches a military satellite into space by a Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket.

Saudi Arabia says that four soldiers have been killed by Yemeni forces in Jizan and Najran.

Scientists have developed a new method of blood test that shows a complete history of one’s viral infection from a single drop.

A Turkish daily accuses the country’s spy agency of helping smuggle Takfiri terrorists into Syria from Turkish soil.

A shooting incident in the US state of Louisiana has left five people injured, according to American police officials.

Iraqi volunteer forces retake a key area north of the Iraqi city of Ramadi from the ISIL Takfiri group, a top Iraqi commander says.

Iranian men’s national volleyball team has been defeated by world champion Poland in the 2015 FIVB World League.

A top Pentagon official reveals that the US-led airstrikes nearly targeted Iraqi forces 100 times.

At least two people are killed and over 100 others injured in two blasts during a pro-Kurdish rally in Turkey.

Eight of the militants behind the attempted murder of Malala Yousafzai are acquitted, it has emerged.

The French foreign minister voices Paris’ opposition to any boycott of Israel following a request by the Israeli premier.

The United Sates will launch new wars around the world regardless of who is voted as president.

Israel is urging the US to soften the June 30 deadline for a nuclear deal with Iran since it is providing Tehran leverage in the negotiations.

A top Iranian military commander says the Islamic Republic will not allow any inspection of its military sites.

US intelligence agencies are tearing up the Constitution on a daily basis, an American investigative journalist says.

The UN human rights office calls for the immediate release of Shia opposition cleric Sheikh Ali Salman in Bahrain.

The secretary general of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement, Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, warns Israel against potential military strikes against Lebanon.

Romania’s President Klaus Werner Iohannis urges Prime Minister Victor Ponta to resign over corruption allegations.