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Daesh mustard attack in Iraq: Sources
Daesh Takfiri terrorists launch a chemical attack against an air base in northern Iraq, US officials say.

Daesh Takfiri terrorists launch a chemical attack against an air base in northern Iraq, US officials say.

Jeremy Corbyn is set to be reelected as the leader of the UK’s Labour Party as polls close, his campaign says.

The European Union calls on President Obama to veto a bill that would allow the families of 9/11 attack victims to sue Saudi Arabia.

To America, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad poses a greater threat than Daesh, an American analyst says.

Germany detains a 16-year-old Syrian refugee with links to the Daesh terrorist group on suspicion of planning a terror attack in Germany.

A U-2 spy plane has crashed in California killing one of its two pilots.

Premier Yildirim says a “compromise” between the AKP and the opposition groups could facilitate constitutional changes.

The Russian Defense Ministry says a US Predator drone was in the area where the aid convoy was hit near Syria's Aleppo.

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says it is ready to deliver aid to hard-to-reach areas in Syria.

Bahrain’s authorities will put on trial 11 anti-regime activists for their involvement in an alleged plot to kill a police officer, prosecutors say.

John Kerry says no-fly zones in certain parts of Syria are the only way to revive hope for peace.

Iran signed a deal to buy 118 Airbus planes worth 25 billion dollars in January.

Canadian police evacuate 60 schools and universities in eastern Canada due to a "potential threat."

Iran loses to Chinese Taipei at the 2016 Asian Women's Cup Volleyball Championship.

In another instance of excessive use of force, US cops shot 18 rounds at a mentally ill black man.

Back in May, the two opposition Turkish journalists were sentenced to five years in prison for revealing what was said to be state secrets.

Obama’s speech at the UN was filled with wishful thinking, hypocrisy and straight out deceit, an analyst says.

A senior US military official says Iraqis "will have in early October all the forces" ready for operations to retake Mosul.