
POLITICS
Clinton leads Trump by 9 points: Poll
Hillary Clinton has taken a 9-percentage point lead over Donald Trump in the run-up to the 2016 US presidential race, according to a new Morning Consult poll.

Hillary Clinton has taken a 9-percentage point lead over Donald Trump in the run-up to the 2016 US presidential race, according to a new Morning Consult poll.

An Israeli-owned oil company has to pay Iran USD 1.2 billion after losing an appeal at an arbitration court over a decades-long oil row.

A US warship visits the northern Chinese port of Qingdao amid a

A bomb explosion has ripped through a major hospital in the Pakistani city of Quetta. Local media say at least 70 people are killed.

Thousands of people have held a rally in Argentina’s capital to protest rising unemployment in the country.

Foreign-backed militants in Syria kill two women and a girl in rocket attacks in the northern city of Aleppo.

Opposition leader Imran Khan demands Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif resign after leaked papers implicate his family in possible fraud.

Argentina’s volleyball team beats Iran 3-0 at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

Ban Ki-moon welcomes South Sudan’s approval of a regional protection force to be deployed in the war-torn country.

Tensions rise in Chicago as protests triggered by police killing of black teenager Paul O’Neal enter 3rd day.

A fast-moving forest fire in the US state of California has forced scores of people to evacuate their homes.

Landslides caused by heavy rains in the wake of Tropical Storm Earl have buried homes in eastern Mexico, leaving at least 40 people dead.

Iranian President Rouhani, Russian President Putin, and Azeri President Aliyev will meet shortly in tripartite talks in Baku.

Britain launches an investigation into corruption in regard to Airbus jet sales.

If the people of Turkey want the return of the death penalty, the country’s political parties will oblige, says the Turkish president.

UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn says Brexit vote must be respected.

The chairman of the American Nazi Party says the rise of Donald Trump yields a “real opportunity” for white supremacists in the 2016 presidential election.

A top Daesh commander is reportedly killed in a bombing in Iraq’s northern Kirkuk province.