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UN slams Bulgaria’s refugee policies
The UN rights chief says Bulgaria’s refugee policies are “disturbing” and may be against international law.
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RUSSIA
Russia to hold naval drills near Syria
Russian forces are set to hold naval drills near Syria in the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea.
CHINA
China power plant blast leaves 21 dead
A huge explosion at a power plant in central China kills 21 and injures 15 others.
ENERGY
Iran to attract $30bn for power projects
Iran’s Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian says the country has devised plans worth $30 billion to overhaul its power industry.
POLITICS
Uproar as Sanders buys $600k home
Some of Bernie Sanders’ supporters are calling for refunds after learning out about his new house.
TURKEY
Turkey urges joint anti-Daesh ops with Russia
Turkey urges Russia to conduct joint operations against Daesh terrorists active in Syria.
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‘Myanmar troops admit to killing villagers’
Seven Myanmarese soldiers admit during a trial session that they killed five villagers in restive Shan State.
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Ukraine puts troops on alert near Crimea
The Ukrainian president puts troops near Crimea on the highest level of alert amid growing tensions with Russia.
ENERGY
Iran says ready to store gas in Azerbaijan
Iran's Deputy Petroleum Minister for International Affairs Amir-Hossein Zamaniniya says the Islamic Republic may start pumping natural gas into underground storage facilities in Azerbaijan in the near future.
FOREIGN POLICY
US warns Israel over demolition plans
The US has strongly warned Israel against destroying the Palestinian village of Sussiya in the occupied West Bank.
AFGHANISTAN
Afghan forces 'making progress' in Helmand
Clashes continue between government forces and Taliban militants in Afghanistan's Helmand Province.
TURKEY
Turkey MPs to ratify Israel deal soon: FM
The Turkish foreign minister says the parliament will ratify a recent normalization deal with Israel by the end of next week.
ENERGY
Iran, Oman to change gas pipeline route
Oman’s Minister of Oil and Gas Mohammed bin Hamad al-Rumhy says the sultanate and Iran have agreed to change the route and design of a planned undersea natural gas pipeline between the two countries.
TURKEY
'NATO has no right to dictate Turkey ties’
The Turkish ambassador to Russia says NATO has no right to tell Ankara who it can build relations with.
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Manila asks China to respect maritime law
The Philippines calls on China to respect maritime law to resolve territorial disputes in the South China Sea and the East China Sea.
POLITICS
Iran calls UK bluff on Yemen weapons
Iran has dismissed as false claims by a British official that Tehran is sending arms to Yemen.
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Australia rejects refugee abuse report
Australia rejects a report that detailed alleged cases of sexual harassment against asylum seekers at offshore detention centers.
SYRIA
Syrian troops gain new ground in Aleppo
Syrian army forces and pro-government fighters have taken control of five areas in the southern part of Aleppo.
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