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Iranian wrestler named world’s 2nd best
Iranian freestyle wrestler Hassan Rahimi is named the world’s 2nd best athlete in the 57-kilogram weight category.

Iranian freestyle wrestler Hassan Rahimi is named the world’s 2nd best athlete in the 57-kilogram weight category.

North Korea fires several short-range projectiles into the sea off its east coast shortly after the UN's adoption of tough new sanctions against it.

Thousands of Greeks hold a protest against the European Union policies towards refugees.

Iran U-17 soccer team concedes a 1-2 defeat to the hosts during a four-nation tournament in Uzbekistan.

A police station comes under a gun and grenade attack in an Istanbul suburb.

An MSF hospital is closed in north Yemen amid the danger of Saudi strikes.

Venezuelan students protest against a ruling by the country’s Supreme Court, which seeks to curb legislative powers of the opposition.

US President Barack Obama may nominate a federal judge in the state of Iowa for the US Supreme Court to replace Justice Antonin Scalia who died last month.

Iranian soccer club Tractor Sazi Tabriz defeats Al Jazira of the UAE again in the 2016 AFC Champions League.

The parliament in Egypt votes to expel an MP over a private meeting with the Israeli envoy in Cairo, where he allegedly discussed national security matters.

The Turkish premier will pay an official visit to Iran to discuss bilateral ties and the crisis in Syria.

Donald Trump's surge toward the Republican presidential nomination following recent election victories has left his party in disarray.

Iranian female ping pong players maintain a winning streak at the Perfect 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Malaysia.

An anti-Trump campaign launched by English comedian John Oliver has started taking momentum on social media.

A coalition of mostly Kurdish and Syrian forces launch a surprise attack on Takfiri positions in Syria’s northwestern province of Aleppo.
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Syria says the decision made by the [P]GCC in declaring Hezbollah a “terror” group is in line with the Israeli agenda.

The Pentagon is calling on hackers to attack the US Department of Defense.

An Iranian scientist says Iran will become an international hub of Alzheimer’s disease treatment over the next few years.