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Iran wheelchair b-ballers finish runner-up
Iran men’s national wheelchair basketball team finishes in second place at the Mitsubishi Electric 2015 IWBF Asia Oceania Championship in Japan.

Iran men’s national wheelchair basketball team finishes in second place at the Mitsubishi Electric 2015 IWBF Asia Oceania Championship in Japan.

The US president urges a two-state solution for the settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

The captive sergeant urges Saudi forces to renounce the war on Yemen, a video footage shows.

Londoners hold a massive rally against Israel's aggressive policies towards the Palestinians.

Iran Khodro, the Middle East’s biggest carmaker, is in talks to establish a production factory in Oman with an eye on the market in Africa and the subcontinent, media reports in the Arab sultanate say.

Syria troops retake key hilltops on the outskirts of the capital, Damascus, from foreign-backed Takfiri militants.

Afghan forces foil a Taliban assault to capture a district in Laghman Province, the Defense Ministry says.

Edward Snowden has not done anything illegal by leaking the US National Security Agency’s surveillance activities, a former NSA contractor says.

The Philippines is preparing for a powerful typhoon that is expected to make landfall in the country at the weekend.

Two minor girls, including a toddler, are gang-raped in separate incidents in India’s capital, New Delhi.

An airstrike by Saudi Arabia kills a family of ten in Moze’e district in Yemen’s Ta’izz Province.

The European Union will announce on Sunday the formal end to economic sanctions on Iran, a European news agency says.

A total of four refugees lose their lives while attempting to cross the Aegean Sea off Greece.

Hillary Clinton has expressed support for US President Barack Obama’s decision to keep thousands of American troops in Afghanistan.

Scottish National Party (SNP)’s Alex Salmond says he will be leading a delegation of business leaders to Tehran shortly in search of trade opportunities.

The successful Russian air offensive against ISIL in Syria has exposed the US hypocrisy towards terrorists, an analyst says.

Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif says the Islamic Republic will never allow Saudi Arabia to exclude Iran from regional equations.

Hungary closes its southern border with Croatia to stop the influx of refugees into the country.