
POLITICS
Kazakh leader in Iran to upgrade ties
Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev arrives in Iran on an official visit.

Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev arrives in Iran on an official visit.

Militants from the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group capture a town in northern Syria from Turkish-backed militants.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) says Israeli military forces are abusing detained Palestinian minors in jails.

A US Naval commander has been charged with ‘passing secret data to China.’

David Cameron will introduce new bill to parliament to tackle tax evasion.

The Egyptian government comes under fire because of giving away the ownership of two disputed Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia.

An Iranian military commander says Saudi Arabia is “trying hard” to undermine Iran’s security by supporting terrorist groups.

Republican presidential hopeful Trump slams the US political system as a “crooked” one.

The Taliban says US Secretary of State Kerry was the intended target of Saturday rocket attacks in Kabul.

Police in Germany clashes with hundreds of pro-Kurdish demonstrators rallying against the Turkish government.

Indian police have arrested five workers of a temple over a massive explosion that killed at least 110 people.

Saudi warplanes reportedly bomb Yemen’s southwestern province of Ta’izz in violation of a UN-brokered ceasefire agreement.

A Canadian aboriginal community declares a state of emergency following a spate of suicide attempts among its people.

The UN envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura arrives in the Syrian capital, Damascus, ahead of peace talks in Switzerland.

Pro-democracy groups in the states flock to Washington, urging an end to the corruption there.

Thousands of displaced Iraqis return to the western Iraqi city of Ramadi more than three months after it was retaken from Daesh.

Keiko Fujimori, daughter of Peru’s imprisoned former president, has won the first round of presidential elections.

The US war policy against Daesh appears problematic, says former official.