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Nasrallah hails Hezbollah slain commander
Hezbollah leader hails slain commander Mustafa Badreddine for his anti-Israel combat.

Hezbollah leader hails slain commander Mustafa Badreddine for his anti-Israel combat.

Thousands of Palestinians stage a protest in the Gaza Strip, calling for an end to the Israeli siege.

Iran wins the 2016 Greco-Roman Wrestling World Cup by defeating Russia in the finals of the games.

Donald Trump has claimed he knows who downed the Egyptian passenger plane Thursday.

A police helicopter crashes in southern France, killing four officers.

The American people will suffer under a Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton presidency, says an American geopolitical analyst.

The Iranian intelligence minister says Iran smashed more than 20 terrorist groups in the country in one year.

Kuwait emphasized on Friday that Iran should be part of an oil freeze deal sought by key OPEC and non-OPEC producers.

Russia says it is angry at the uncoordinated announcement of a potential NATO-Russia meeting.

Pakistani police forces kill 14 al-Qaeda militants in two separate shootouts in the central province of Punjab.

India says a much-awaited contract to develop Iran’s Chabahar port will be signed during the upcoming visit to Tehran of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Turkish parliament approves the first article of a controversial bill on stripping MPs' immunity.

Over 200,000 people are forced to flee Sri Lanka's capital due to flooding.

Venezuela launches two-day military drills aimed at staving off what the government says are acts of foreign aggression against the country.

Japanese police arrest an American national in Okinawa on suspicion of murdering a Japanese woman.

Leading US presidential hopefuls once again trade insults, calling each other unqualified for the top post.

China warns Taiwan's new leader against seeking independence, saying peace would be "impossible" if she attempts to move away from the mainland.

More than 300 groups in Europe have urged the EU to hold Israel accountable for its human rights violations and join a global campaign for boycott of Israeli products.