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Iraqis mourn deaths of Anbar policemen

IRAQ

Iraqis mourn deaths of Anbar policemen

Iraqi mourners take part in a funeral procession in Najaf to mourn the deaths of some 45 police officers killed in ISIL terror attack in Anbar.

Saudis draining joint oilfield with Iran

ENERGY

Saudis draining joint oilfield with Iran

Saudi Arabia is producing 10 times more oil than Iran from the joint Forouzan field in the Persian Gulf, the financial daily Ta’adol reported on Tuesday.

Merkel urged to press Cairo over abuses

EGYPT

Merkel urged to press Cairo over abuses

Prominent rights groups call on the German chancellor to highlight Cairo’s human rights violations during her meeting with Egypt’s President Sisi.

6,657 killed in Syria in May: Report

SYRIA

6,657 killed in Syria in May: Report

The month of May was the deadliest month of the year so far in Syria with over 6,600 people killed in the war-ravaged country, a report says.