YEMEN
Saudi mercs kill 24 Yemenis in market shelling
Saudi-backed militants launch a deadly mortar attack on a crowded bazaar in Ta’izz Province in defiance of a ceasefire which went into effect on Thursday.
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EU
Greek protesters burn US flag, clash with police
Some 17,000 protesters, including students, workers and pensioners, march to the US Embassy in Athens to protest American support for the former military rule.
POLITICS
Trump considers Romney as secretary of state
US President-elect Donald Trump is considering Mitt Romney as secretary of state, according to reports.
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Japan ‘confident’ of US ties under Trump
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says he is 'confident' he can build a relationship of trust with US President-elect Donald Trump.
KOREAS
'N Korea-US peace likely if troops leave South'
A top North Korean diplomat says Pyongyang would review ties with Washington if US troops are pulled out from the South.
POLITICS
‘Democrats want to ditch Electoral College’
A new poll shows a majority of US Democrats are in favor of putting an end to the Electoral College system.
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Seaborne refugee deaths hit record high
The International Organization for Migration says refugee deaths from Mediterranean shipwrecks have hit an all-time record high.
FOREIGN POLICY
House bars commercial aircraft sales to Iran
The US House of Representatives votes to block the sale of commercial aircraft to Iran.
IRAQ
Bombing kills over dozen in Iraq wedding
A bomb attack at a wedding ceremony in western Iraq has killed at least 16 people and left 45 others injured.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
‘P5+1 must avoid steps undermining JCPOA’
Iran says continues to honor its commitments under the nuclear agreement with world powers.
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DR Congo president appoints new PM
Samy Badibanga who led a fringe opposition bloc in DR Congo parliament, will be the country's next prime minister.
FRANCE
‘Le Pen may win next presidential election’
The French PM warns of chances for far-right Marine Le Pen to win next year's presidential election.
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‘Suicide rate on rise among Aussie aboriginals’
An official parliamentary report says the dire condition of Aboriginal Australians is 'stagnating or worsening' despite Canberra's promises to ameliorate it.
FOREIGN POLICY
Obama calls on Trump to stand up to Russia
US President Barack Obama hopes that Trump would stand up to Russia when needed.
SYRIA
Russia starts contact with Trump team on Syria
Moscow expresses hope that the new US government will adopt a new approach to resolving the crisis in Syria.
EU
EU states approve visa waiver for Ukrainians
The EU agrees to conditionally waive visas for Ukrainians traveling to the countries of the bloc.
FOREIGN POLICY
US Senate set to renew Iran sanctions
Senior Republican Senator Mitch McConnell says Senate is ready to pass the Iran Sanctions Act.
KOREAS
S Korea MPs pass bill on independent Park probe
South Korean MPs approve a bill, authorizing a special prosecutor to probe the corruption scandal engulfing President Park.
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