HUMAN RIGHTS
Sister of shooting victim censures Trump
The sister of a murdered Muslim student challenges US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to meet with her, after his comments about executing Muslims.
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PALESTINE
Israeli razing of homes dramatically up
Israel increases by more than five times the pace of destroying Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank’s biggest administrative division.
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Morales likely to lose fourth-term bid
Partial results indicate that Bolivian President Evo Morales is likely to face defeat in a referendum on seeking a fourth term in office.
POLITICS
‘Clinton takes leaf from Sanders' book’
Bernie Sanders accuses Hillary Clinton of adopting his progressive rhetoric to win the Democratic nomination.
IRAQ
Iraq preparing to retake key Anbar city
The Iraqi army dispatches reinforcements to a military base in Anbar ahead of an offensive to liberate key areas in the province.
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Death toll from cyclone in Fiji hits 29
The death toll from a tropical cyclone in the Pacific island country of Fiji reaches 29.
ENERGY
Iran, US to see largest oil output gains
A new report says Iran and the US will have largest oil production rises in the years to come.
YEMEN
Saudi, Qaeda work hand in glove in Yemen
Yemen’s Ansarullah movement says the country is fighting the forces led by the US, Israel and Saudi Arabia amid reports that Saudis are in cahoots with al-Qaeda in Yemen.
MILITARY
US F-22s fly in ME with no ‘necessity’
US F-22 Raptors keep flying over Syria and Iraq despite any “operational necessity,” says an Air Force spokesperson.
FOREIGN POLICY
‘US spied on Ban to save its oil firms’
WikiLeaks publishes highly classified documents showing that the NSA bugged private meetings between world leaders.
SCI-TECH
Watch robots bloodbath in Bronebot-2016
Watch scenes from Russia’s Bronebot-2016 competition where metal warriors fight till the last screw.
SOCIETY
‘Pentagon to submit plan to close Gitmo’
The Pentagon will submit a plan to the US Congress on Tuesday for closure of the Guantanamo prison, a spokesman says.
CULTURE
Iran film wins Amnesty prize at Berlinale
An Iranian documentary film wins the Amnesty International Film Prize jointly with an Italian one at the Berlinale.
POLITICS
Trump fights back against mega-donor
American real estate mogul Donald Trump has threatened a mega-donor Republican family, which backs a super-PAC against him.
DEFENSE
IRGC copters to form air-assault unit
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) is setting up a helicopter division, says a senior military commander.
NORTH AFRICA
US to fly Libya-bound drones from Italy
Italy agrees to allow US drones to fly out of an airbase in Sicily for operations against alleged positions of Daesh.
MILITARY
US sends 5k tons of ammo to Germany
The US has sent more than 5,000 tons of ammunition to a depot in Miesau, Germany.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Withdraw demands, Apple tells FBI
Apple still remains resistant to FBI’s request for a “backdoor” to the cell phone of one of the terrorists in the recent San Bernardino attack.
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