POLITICS
‘Iran, Lebanon role in Mideast peace vital’
A senior Iranian official says Iran and Lebanon play a leading role in establishing regional peace.
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SYRIA
‘Militants to leave last Homs district’
Syria militants will leave the last district of Homs under their control.
TURKEY
Turkey snubs appeal for journalists
A Turkish court has rejected an appeal against the detention of two top investigative journalists.
DEFENSE
Iran Navy sends 37th fleet to high seas
The 37th flotilla of the Iranian Navy sets off for high seas to safeguard naval routes.
MILITARY
US marine jailed in Philippines over murder
A US marine has been convicted of homicide in the killing of a woman in the Philippines.
NORTH AFRICA
Early shootouts in Mauritania cup final
Mauritania denies its leader ordered early penalties in a football match he became impatient with.
SAUDI ARABIA
Death row Saudi cleric in 'high spirits'
Saudi cleric, Sheikh Nimr, is in 'high spirits' despite reports suggesting that he faces imminent execution, his brother says.
TURKEY
Bomb blast rocks Istanbul metro station
A huge bomb explosion has rocked a metro station in the Turkish strategic city of Istanbul.
CHINA
China manufacturing index sees drastic fall
China’s manufacturing activity contracts at its fastest rate in more than three years.
IRAQ
Iraq launches new Ramadi offensive
The Iraqi army launches a new operation to liberate the strategic city of Ramadi.
SOCIETY
BBC HQ in London evacuated over bomb scare
The headquarters of the state-funded BBC and surrounding buildings in central London have been evacuated over bomb scare.
FOREIGN POLICY
'US invasion of Iraq created Daesh'
The US invasion and occupation of Iraq helped to create the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group, a former American commander says.
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Jordan policemen killed near Syria
Gunmen kill two Jordanian policemen on patrol near the northern border with Syria.
INTERVIEWS
Study: Pay inequality widening in UK
A new research says the pay inequality is widening in the country despite government's mantra that "we're all in this together."
ENERGY
Iran to host intl. petchem confab in mid-Dec.
Iran is planning ready to hold an international conference on petrochemical industry in the middle of December.
RUSSIA
Plane downing harms Syria talks: Russia
Russia says Turkey’s downing of a Russian plane undermines the ongoing international talks for peace in Syria.
POLITICS
Terrorism 'germ' spreading worldwide
Iran’s President Rouhani says terrorism has turned into 'a dangerous microbe' that is spreading across the world.
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Fierce fighting rages in DR Congo
Fierce fighting rages between UN peacekeepers and Ugandan rebels in the restive east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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