SYRIA
Syrian Kurds liberate northern village
Kurdish YPG forces retake the village of al-Alqamiyah in northern Syria from Takfiri militants.
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POLITICS
US GOP hopefuls to revive waterboarding
US Republican presidential candidates say that they would use torture tactics, including waterboarding on suspected terrorists.
POLITICS
‘Iran elections need no intl. monitoring’
A senior Iranian lawmaker says elections in Iran need no international monitoring.
YEMEN
Yemeni forces kill two Saudi soldiers
Two Saudi soldiers are killed in two separate attacks carried out by Yemeni army soldiers and allied forces.
KOREAS
UN slams North Korea’s rocket launch
The UN chief denounces North Korea’s “provocative actions” after Pyongyang launches a long-range rocket.
INTERVIEWS
‘US can’t stand an independent N Korea’
The US' problem with North Korea is that the East Asian country cannot accept US global hegemony, says a political analyst.
PALESTINE
Israel, US to hold joint drill
Israel and the United States are set to hold joint war games later in February.
POLITICS
Greek PM in Iran to discuss bilateral ties
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras arrives in Iran to hold talks on expansion of bilateral relations with senior Iranian officials.
EU
PEGIDA supporters protest in Europe
Supporters of the German far-right anti-Islam PEGIDA movement hold Europe-wide protests against refugees.
PERSIAN GULF
‘Bahrain suppressing female activists’
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights says it is deeply concerned about Al Khalifa regime’s crackdown on female rights activists.
POLITICS
Republican hopefuls clash during debate
US Republican presidential hopefuls heavily attacked each other during a fiery debate on Saturday.
FOREIGN POLICY
US condemns ‘provocative' N Korea act
The US has condemned North Korea's launch of a long-range rocket, calling it a "destabilizing and provocative" move.
EGYPT
Egypt army kills 10 terrorists in Sinai
Egyptian forces have killed ten militants and wounded at least 13 others in the troubled North Sinai province.
KOREAS
'N Korea launches long-range rocket'
North Korea launches a long-range rocket, reports say.
NORTH AFRICA
Tunisia completes fence on Libya border
The Tunisian defense minister announces completion of an anti-terror fence along the border with Libya.
POLITICS
‘Clintons made $153mn off speeches’
Hillary Clinton and her husband, former US President Bill Clinton, made a combined $153 million off paid speeches from 2001 to 2015, a report says.
SOCIETY
British mosques open doors to visitors
Mosques all over Britain are inviting non-Muslims in over the weekend to explain Islam “beyond the hostile headlines.”
PAKISTAN
6 nabbed for child marriage in Pakistan
Pakistani police have nabbed six people over child marriage in the eastern province of Punjab.
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