MILITARY
US may deploy more troops to Iraq
US military officials are preparing for more troops deployment in Iraq, a senior military commander says.
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PALESTINE
Palestinians mourn teen killed by Israelis
A large funeral ceremony is held for a Palestinian teenager shot and killed by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank.
PERSIAN GULF
Kuwait bars anti-Emir citizens from polls
Kuwait bars anyone convicted of insulting the emir from standing in national elections.
POLITICS
Global markets bet UK will remain in EU
The British Pound rose to a record level for 2016 as voters in the UK headed to polling stations on Thursday to vote if Britain should remain in the EU.
SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi defense chief due in France
The French embassy in Riyadh says Saudi prince bin Salman is to visit Paris next week to boost ties.
INTERVIEWS
‘British people fed up with government’
British people can no longer stand their government’s policies regarding terrorism and economic problems.
POLITICS
Ample grounds for Iran-Netherlands ties
The Iranian foreign minister says Iran and the Netherlands have grounds aplenty for enhanced cooperation.
EGYPT
Egypt urged to free satirical comedians
Human Rights Watch calls on Egypt to free four members of a satirical group.
SOCIETY
US faces ‘huge heroin epidemic’: UN
The United States is suffering from a “huge epidemic” of heroin addiction, according to the United Nations.
ECONOMY
BA delays its relaunch of flights to Iran
British Airways has announced that it has put back the resumption of its direct flight service to Iran – earlier scheduled for mid-July – to as late as September citing technical reasons.
POLITICS
On all Muslims to fight Zionism: Velayati
A senior Iranian official says all Muslims are duty-bound to confront Zionism.
PALESTINE
‘If Israel occupation ends, so will terror’
The Palestinian president says an end to Israeli occupations would guarantee the elimination of terrorism worldwide.
MILITARY
‘US to punish sailors detained by Iran’
The US Navy is considering punishments for nine sailors that trespassed on Iranian waters earlier this year.
PERSIAN GULF
EU MPs want top Bahraini activist freed
Members of the European Parliament call for release of prominent Bahraini rights activist Nabeel Rajab.
ECONOMY
Russia supports Iran’s SCO membership
Bakhtiyer Khakimov, Russia’s presidential representative for the affairs of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), says Moscow still supports Iran’s membership to the Organization.
GERMANY
Armed man killed in Germany incident
German police kill an armed man storming a cinema complex in Viernheim town.
CHINA
Extreme weather kills over 50 in China
A series of extreme weather events claim the lives of at least 51 people in eastern China.
POLITICS
Congress in uproar as Dem sit-in continues
The US House of Representatives is in disarray over gun control laws following the Orlando shooting.
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