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US will cure cancer ‘once and for all’
US President Obama has vowed to launch a “new national effort” to find a cure for cancer, which kills millions every year.

US President Obama has vowed to launch a “new national effort” to find a cure for cancer, which kills millions every year.

Attempts are underway to avert a second strike by Junior doctors in England.

Iran is in talks with France, Germany and Belgium for construction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers, head of the country’s tanker fleet says.

Saudi warplanes carry out a new round of airstrikes across Yemen, targeting water facilities in Ma’rib.

A top Iranian military commander says seizure of two US boats should be a lesson for US Congress.

Israelis "own every politician in the Congress" and "control the entire media apparatus in the Western world,” said a journalist.

Iran releases 10 US sailors, who had trespassed on the Islamic Republic’s territorial waters, after Americans apologized.

At least one Palestinian is killed and three others are wounded in an Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip.

Thirteen people are killed in a bomb attack targeting a mosque in Cameroon’s volatile northern region.

South Korea's President Park vows to make efforts to draw a strong international response to North Korea’s recent nuclear test.

Airbus says it has made contacts with Iran to re-enter the country’s aircraft market which has a potential order list for 500 commercial planes.

Denmark is set to take away the refugees’ possessions to pay for their accommodation.

South Korea says it has fired warning shots at a suspected North Korean drone that crossed the border.

A senior IRGC commander says US must apologize for the recent trespassing by American naval forces on Iranian territorial waters.

President Obama’s last State of the Union address was an “implicit acknowledgment” of failure, says an American historian.

Israel detains two Palestinians for resisting “military expulsion orders.”

South Korea’s president defends a deal reached last month with Japan over the issue of war-time sex slaves.

Amnesty International says Saudi Arabia has detained the sister of jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi.