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Mecca crush survivors share accounts
Survivors of a deadly crush near the holy city of Mecca share their accounts of the tragic incident.

Survivors of a deadly crush near the holy city of Mecca share their accounts of the tragic incident.

US House Speaker John Boehner has promised to avert a government shutdown as favored by conservatives.

A new report says first time in almost 50 years Iran is earning more through tax money than oil revenues.

Israel is 'trying to kill' hunger-striking Palestinian prisoners by denying them treatment.

Officials say the casualties of the blast in Afghanistan's southeastern province of Paktika near the border with Pakistan may rise.

The number of deaths in Mozambique's gunfight involving opposition leader Afonso Dhlakama rises to 20.

British Prime Minister David Cameron says the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad can stay on as part of a transitional government.

The Iranian men’s national table tennis team defeats North Korea at the the 22nd edition of the Asian Table Tennis Championships in Thailand.

Iranian lawmakers urge the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to dispatch a fact-finding mission to Saudi Arabia to probe the crush in Mina.

A high-ranking Hungarian delegation representing the country’s private economic and trade entities is expected in Iran early October.

Germany orders Volkswagen to set a timetable for meeting pollution standards

UK police have arrested two teenagers on suspicion of arson in connection with a major fire at a mosque in South London on Saturday.

German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen denies media accusations of plagiarizing her doctorate dissertation.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry says the report by the UN on the situation of human rights in Iran lacks legal standing.

Iran’s national basketball team defeats Hong Kong at the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship in China.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has branded US support for militants in Syria as ineffective and illegal.

Tens of thousands of demonstrators have held a massive protest rally against Moldova's pro-Western government.

The clashes in the capital of the Central African Republic (CAR), Bangui, also left 80 people injured.