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CIA chiefs negligent on intel security
CIA directors have been far more negligent about intelligence security than previously thought, new reports suggest.

CIA directors have been far more negligent about intelligence security than previously thought, new reports suggest.

Iranian Paralympians have collected two gold medals at the IPC) Athletics World Championships in Qatar, and earned spots at the Rio 2016 Paralympics.

China’s prime minister says economic growth may fall below 7 percent as the country is experiencing slowest growth rate in months.

Three people are killed in a shooting attack in Marseille, southern France.

The new chief of the US Army says combat readiness is his No.1 priority and that the US cannot allow “a hollow Army.”

The Saudi Supreme Court reportedly approves the execution of prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr.

Israelis kill Palestinian schoolgirl in the occupied West Bank, accusing her of attempting knife attack.

An Iranian deputy oil minister says the country is planning to launch phases 15 and 16 of the huge South Pars gas field in early November.

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has apologized for taking Britain to the 2003 war in Iraq.

Syrian President Assad says the eradication of terrorist groups in Syria will pave the way for a 'political' solution to the crisis there.

Iranian boxer Kamyab Moradi wins a gold medal at the 30th edition of International Youth Men Ahmet Comert Boxing Tournament in Turkey.

The UK Court of Appeal has ruled that Iran’s Bank Mellat must have access to documents and evidence based on which the UK government imposed sanctions on the lender, a report says.

Argentines are going to polls to elect a successor to President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.

California receives the remains of a US soldier who had gone missing in North Korea.

Hundreds of Syrian Kurdish fighters reportedly enter the Iraqi town of Sinjar to fight against Daesh.

Clashes outside the Turkish embassy in Japan leave three Turkish nationals injured.

France’s Total and Russia’s Lukoil are in a new round of talks with the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and have reached a preliminary agreement on oil purchases from Iran, a senior energy official says.

Israeli forces kill yet another Palestinian in the occupied West Bank.