AFGHANISTAN
‘No plan to revive peace talks with Taliban’
The Afghan president's spokesman says Kabul has no plans to revive a peace process with Taliban.
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IRAQ
Abadi names new Baghdad security chief
Iraqi Major General Rubaie formally takes office as head of the Baghdad Operations Command.
SYRIA
Russia hits Daesh near Palmyra 50 times
Russia caries out 50 sorties on Daesh positions near Syria’s Palmyra.
SYRIA
Aid convoy arrives in Syria’s Homs: ICRC
The ICRC says the first aid convoy since mid-June reaches a besieged suburb of Syria’s western city of Homs.
ECONOMY
Iran reports huge rise in exports to US
Iran says its exports to the US increased by 80 times in the second quarter of 2016.
SOCIETY
Racism a growing problem in US: Polls
The majority of Americans believe racial discrimination is a growing problem in the US, according to two separate polls.
FOREIGN POLICY
‘Daesh exploiting Obama’s weakness’
Michael Flynn says Obama's weak strategy in fighting Daesh benefits the terror group.
SYRIA
‘US-Russia cooperation can help Syria peace’
The UN special envoy for Syria says an upcoming US-Russia meeting is critical for resolving the crisis in the Arab country.
CHINA
China vows response to sea provocations
China vows to give a decisive response to any provocations in the South China Sea.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
All sides must honor Iran nuclear deal: EU
The EU foreign policy chief calls on all involved parties to remain committed to last July’s deal on the Iranian nuclear issue.
SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi king on holiday; prince to run affairs
Saudi crown prince Nayef takes over the country's affairs as King Salman goes on holiday in the UK.
KOREAS
S Korea leader backs THAAD deployment
South Korea’s president backs the deployment of the US missile system THAAD in her country.
TURKEY
No change in Turkey stance on Syria: PM
The Turkish premier says there will be no change in Ankara’s policy towards Syria while President Assad remains in power.
LEBANON
Arabs must rectify ties with Iran: Lebanon
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri says Arab countries, particularly Saudi Arabia, should “rectify” their relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Uganda military convoy enters S Sudan
A Ugandan military convoy crosses into South Sudan to evacuate thousands of Ugandan citizens trapped by violence in the capital, Juba.
TURKEY
Turkey accuses EU of promoting terrorism
Turkey accuses European Parliament of promoting terrorism following a photo exhibition about Kurdish-controlled northern Syria.
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Fire kills eight in South Africa orphanage
At least eight people, mostly children, are killed in a fire at an orphanage in South Africa.
IRAQ
Iraq celebrates victories with major parade
Iraqi forces have held a military show to celebrate the recapture of the strategic western city of Fallujah from Takfiri Daesh terrorists.
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