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‘US escalating arms race with China’
Washington’s growing military presence near Chinese borders marks an escalation in its geopolitical rivalry with Beijing, says an analyst.

Washington’s growing military presence near Chinese borders marks an escalation in its geopolitical rivalry with Beijing, says an analyst.

North Korea resumes plutonium production at its main Yongbyon nuclear facility.

The Iranian president says both sides to Iran’s nuclear agreement need to abide by their commitments if they want the deal to yield the best result.

A dozen people are killed in a shelling attack by Takfiri militants on a residential neighborhood in Syria's Aleppo.

Yemeni people stage a rally in support of the formation of the Higher Political Council and the reopening of the parliament.

The United Nations says it faces a funding shortfall of over USD 700 million for Sudan's 2016 humanitarian needs.

About 100 protesters in Kiev accuse prosecutors of abetting official corruption.

Mohsen Qamsari, the director for international affairs of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), says Iran’s oil exports stood at 2.1 million barrels per day (m/bpd) in June.

Most of Texans supporting Donald Trump are eager for secession if Hillary Clinton wins the presidency, a poll shows.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says Iran expects the Western side to Iran’s nuclear agreement to abide by its commitments.

Australia and Papua New Guinea agree to close a controversial camp of asylum seekers on Manus Island.

Norway has offered Iran an export credit line of €1 billion.

Ankara criticizes a leaked German government report suggesting that Turkey has become a hub for terrorist and extremist groups.

Some Republican lawmakers are among 123 GOP members who have urged the RNC to end its support for Trump.

Turkish police detain 24 employees of the pro-Kurdish newspaper, Ozgur Gundem.

Iran's FM Zarif is set to launch a six-nation tour of Latin America on Sunday.

The Iranian national B volleyball team edges past Al Arabi of Qatar 3-1 in a friendly match.

People attend a funeral procession for a Palestinian teenager who was shot dead by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank.