FOREIGN POLICY
Obama, Putin talk on Syria truce: WH
US and Russian leaders discuss the Syrian truce, set to begin on the 27th of February.
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SYRIA
Syria’s Assad announces April elections
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has called for parliamentary elections to be held on April 13.
INTERVIEWS
How Trump demolished Bush candidacy
Jeb Bush was the Republican Party’s favorite presidential nominee but Donald Trump has conducted a controlled demolition of his candidacy, an American scholar says.
INTERVIEWS
‘US must join Russia to destroy Daesh’
The US has no other ways than joining Russia in the fight against Daesh (ISIL) in Syria, says an analyst.
INTERVIEWS
What’s behind N. Korea’s nuclear test
North Korea's recent nuclear test was in response to America's refusal to negotiate a peace treaty aimed at formally ending the Korean War, an analyst says.
NIGERIA
Severe starvation among displaced Nigerians
Thousands of children suffered malnutrition at Boko Haram displaced camps in 2015, a Nigerian health official says.
SYRIA
UN's Ban welcomes Syria ceasefire
Ban Ki-moon welcomes the US-Russia ceasefire in Syria and urges all sides to stick to the peace deal.
BUSINESS
Oil prices rise in Asia after steep fall
Oil prices rebound in Asian markets following steep fall on Sunday as US crude price exceeds $30 a barrel.
SYRIA
UN slams rampant war crimes in Syria
A UN commission condemns rampant war crimes in Syria, says accountability should be part of a peace process.
MILITARY
'US leaving CIA men at Russia’s mercy’
The US is abandoning militants it spent millions to train in Syria at the mercy of Russian air strikes, a former Obama aide says.
EGYPT
Egyptian authorities admit to abuses
Egypt admits to human rights abuses committed by the police.
SYRIA
Truce called for Syria in late February
The US and Russia call for a Syria truce starting on February 27.
FOREIGN POLICY
British PM warns on Brexit risks
British Prime Minister David Cameron has told the MPs that leaving the EU would expose the country to numerous risks.
EU
Schengen collapse could cost EU €1.4tn
A new study conducted in Germany says possible collapse of passport-free Schengen area could cost European Union up to 1.4 trillion euros over a decade.
INDIA
India ends 3-day gunbattle in Kashmir
Indian troops end a three-day gunbattle, after killing all militants holed up at a government-run facility in Kashmir.
SYRIA
Daesh frees about 40 kidnapped Christians
Daesh militants release about 40 abducted Assyrian Christians for ransom.
YEMEN
60 killed in Saudi attack on Yemen
At least 60 people are killed in fresh attack by Saudi Arabia across Yemen.
KOREAS
Tensions high at Koreas' DMZ
A North Korean military official warns of escalating tensions along the Demilitarized Zone ahead of annual joint Seoul-Washington military maneuvers.
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