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Uganda not to deploy troops in South Sudan
Uganda will not contribute troops to a regional protection force formed to enforce the UN Mission in South Sudan.
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ECONOMY
Major rise seen in Russia’s trade with Iran
Russia’s Ambassador to Tehran Levan Dzhagaryan says the level of trade between Russia and Iran increased by a whopping 70.9 percent after the removal of sanctions against the Islamic Republic in January.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Black Lives Matter supports Palestinians
Black Lives Matter movement expresses solidarity with Palestinians in the occupied territories.
SYRIA
Daesh kidnaps 2,000 civilians in N Syria
Daesh Takfiri terrorists have kidnapped nearly 2,000 civilians in the crisis-hit northern Syrian city of Manbij.
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UN urges Burundi to address abuses
The UN Committee Against Torture urges Burundi to address abuses in the country, including extrajudicial killings.
ENERGY
‘Turkey ready to increase Iran gas imports’
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says Ankara is ready to increase gas imports from Iran.
EGYPT
'Egyptian workers kidnapped in Libya freed'
Egypt’s state TV says 23 Egyptian workers kidnapped in Libya have been freed.
POLITICS
Clinton leads Trump by 46% among Latinos
Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 46 points among Latino voters in the run-up to the 2016 US presidential race, a poll shows.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahraini forces block Shia Friday prayers
Bahraini regime forces have prevented Shia Muslims from holding Friday prayers in the northwestern village of Diraz.
POLITICS
Iran FM, Turkey president hold key talks
The Iranian foreign minister and the Turkish president hold key talks in Ankara.
EU
Belgian police arrest 3 in anti-terror raids
Belgian police arrest three people for questioning following anti-terror raids in Brussels.
RUSSIA
Russia deploys S-400 missiles to Crimea
The Russian Defense Ministry says it has deployed its advanced S-400 air defense missile system to Crimea as a dispute between Moscow and Kiev deepens.
RUSSIA
Putin fires chief of staff
Russian President Vladimir Putin removes his close ally and powerful Kremlin chief of staff Sergei Ivanov.
ENERGY
Russia’s Lukoil to develop oil fields in Iran
Russia says its energy giant Lukoil is looking into the development of two oil fields in Iran.
POLITICS
Why Obama refers to Daesh as ISIL
US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump says President Barack Obama calls the Daesh terrorist group “ISIL” to annoy everyone.
AFGHANISTAN
Ghani unfit for Afghan presidency: Abdullah
Afghanistan's Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah says Ashraf Ghani is 'unfit for the presidency.'
TURKEY
'Positive signals' on Gulen extradition: Turkey
Turkey says it has received "positive signals" from the US over the demand for the extradition of Fethullah Gulen.
INDIA
India expands Kashmir curfew to foil rally
Indian police officials expand curfew on disputed Kashmir valley in a bid to block a planned protest rally.
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