IRAQ
Iraqi forces retake villages near Mosul
Iraqi troops liberate two villages in southern Mosul from the grip of Daesh terrorists.
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SPORTS
Iran outdoes Pacific Oceania in tennis
Iranian tennis players have defeated rivals from Pacific Oceania at the 2016 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in Tehran.
SOCIETY
Porn a ‘public health crisis’ in US: GOP
Pornography in the United States has become “a public health crisis” and a “public menace” that is destroying the lives of millions, Republican delegates say.
ENERGY
Iran body approves new oil deals
A top Iranian governmental body has approved the text of the country’s new oil sector contracts after addressing criticisms that they undermine national interests.
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Singapore jails 4 Bangladeshis for terror
Singapore imprisons four Bangladeshi workers for their role in financing terrorist activities in their homeland.
SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi arrests senior Shia cleric
Saudi Arabia arrests a senior cleric from the country’s minority Shia community.
EU
27 killed in Italy train crash
At least 27 people are killed when two passenger trains collide head-on in southern Italy.
VENEZUELA
Venezuela ‘seizes facilities of US firm’
The Venezuelan government says it has taken control of the Venezuela-based facilities belonging to a US firm.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahrain must free Rajab: Rights bodies
Dozens of Bahraini and international rights groups urge the Al Khalifah regime to free prominent activist Nabeel Rajab.
POLITICS
US voters differ with Obama on Clinton
Most American voters think President Obama was wrong when he said Hillary Clinton is the best candidate to succeed him.
PALESTINE
UNESCO to Israel: Hands off Old City
The United Nations (UN)’s cultural body has called on Israel to halt all its archaeological and restoration activities in the occupied Old City of al-Quds (Jerusalem).
SOCIETY
Neuroscience of terrorism: Part 2
All terrorist acts are a chain of decisions by individuals; why are such decisions being made in a terrorist’s brain?
EU
‘Italy faces two-decade long recession’
The International Monetary Fund cut the growth forecasts for Italy’s economy after the UK’s vote to leave the EU.
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Japan court upholds order to shut reactors
A court in Japan upholds an order to keep two reactors at the Kansai nuclear plant closed.
CHINA
China rejects tribunal ruling over islands
A tribunal in The Hague has ruled against China's claims to islands in the South China Sea in an arbitration which is likely to stoke further tensions. Beijing has rejected the ruling.
INTERVIEWS
'UK rulers trying to disrupt Brexit'
The UK’s political establishment is looking to thwart the Brexit, says a political analyst.
PALESTINE
'Israeli drones in Sinai with Egypt blessing'
A former high-ranking Israeli official says Israel has carried out numerous drone strikes in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula with Egyptian consent over the past few years.
CHINA
China sank boat in disputed sea: Vietnam
Vietnam accuses China of sinking a fishing boat near a disputed set of islands in the South China Sea.
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