PALESTINE
Arson attack hits Palestinian home in WB
A suspected arson attack targets a house in the Palestinian West Bank town of Duma.
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PERSIAN GULF
Stop hounding Bahraini journalist: RSF
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) strongly censures the Bahraini regime’s prosecution of a female journalist.
MILITARY
US to keep operating in South China Sea
The United States says its military forces will continue to operate in the disputed South China Sea in accordance with international law
CHINA
13 dead, over 60 missing in China rains
Heavy downpours in northern China kill more than a dozen people.
ECONOMY
Iran planning return to debt markets
Iran’s Economy Minister Ali Tayyeb-Nia says the country is planning to return to the international debt markets after a break of 14 years.
YEMEN
Bomb kills 4 Yemeni police in Aden
Four Yemeni police are killed in a bomb blast in Aden.
BUSINESS
Turkmenistan limits access to US dollar
Turkmenistan, Central Asia's biggest gas exporter, has restricted access to foreign currency for local companies and individuals.
YEMEN
Houthis demand direct talks with Saudis
Yemen’s Ansarullah says it should directly talk to Saudi Arabia because the kingdom's current interlocutors in peace talks have no authority of their own.
SOCIETY
When we went to Moon
Forty-seven years ago today, humans for the first time managed to step on their nearest celestial body: Moon.
POLITICS
UK renounces EU rotating presidency
Britain will no longer take on the rotating EU presidency as planned next year, Prime Minister Theresa May's office said Wednesday.
SYRIA
Syria denies Israeli airstrike in Golan
Syria dismisses reports of an Israeli airstrike on a town near the occupied Golan Heights, saying foreign-backed militants carried out a rocket attack.
TURKEY
Turkey blocks WikiLeaks as purge widens
Turkey blocks access to WikiLeaks following a move by the website to publish a cache of nearly 300,000 purported emails from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP).
NORTH AFRICA
‘Three French soldiers killed in Libya’
Three French soldiers are killed in Libya while on a mission, the French Defense Ministry says.
INTERVIEWS
GOP 'ill-equipped' to handle Trump
The US Republican Party has been ill-equipped to handle Donald Trump, says a political analyst.
SYRIA
US, French raids kill 140 civilians in Syria
Airstrikes by the United States and France inside Syria kill as many as 140 civilians in a northwestern city and on its outskirts over the past two days.
PAKISTAN
‘Black day’ for Kashmir as unrest flares
Pakistan is observing a ‘black day’ to express solidarity with the people of Kashmir which is the scene of fresh violence amid clashes between residents and Indian forces.
SOCIETY
Security Council to vote for new UN chief
Fifteen members of the UN Security Council will vote for the next UN secretary general on Thursday.
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Indonesia on alert after top militant killed
Indonesia is on high alert after killing a Daesh-affiliated leader.
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