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US court halts of execution of Glossip
An Oklahoma appeals court has granted a last-minute stay of execution to death row inmate Richard Glossip, who has long proclaimed his innocence.

An Oklahoma appeals court has granted a last-minute stay of execution to death row inmate Richard Glossip, who has long proclaimed his innocence.

Iranian dried fruits attract many visitors at Moscow’s World Food exhibition.

US Secretary of State John Kerry says Russia has proposed “military-to-military” talks with the US over the Syrian crisis.

The UN special envoy to Syria is to travel to Damascus to discuss a peace plan for the Arab country.

The US is no longer the only “sheriff in town” to impose its will on everyone in the world, says an analyst.

Nepal's Constituent Assembly overwhelmingly approves a new constitution.

A senior Iranian commander says the US seeks to be able to manage the Takfiri Daesh terrorists, and does not want to eliminate them.

The Syria army and Hezbollah forces liberate more areas in the hotbed border town of Zabadani.

A senior Iranian commander says Iran possesses a 'unique' ballistic missile that is almost impossible to counter.

Standard & Poor's rating agency downgrades Japan's sovereign credit rating by one notch to A+ saying that Japan is unable to end deflation.

An undercover video shows top officials of Planned Parenthood discussing selling “fresh” aborted baby body parts.

The Iranian nuclear chief says Russia has expressed readiness to improve Iran’s centrifuges.

A new report says high housing costs prevent many poor graduates from moving to London.

The US-based tech giant, Hewlett-Packard, announces slashing of 30,000 more jobs as it plans split to cope with new market needs.

Ukraine seeks to strip Russia of its veto power at the UN Security Council.

Aides say another poor performance by Jeb Bush in the second GOP debate might cause irreversible damage to his White House bid.

The UN secretary general expresses 'shock' at the use tear gas and water cannon by Hungarian police against refugees.

More than 170 Russians fighting for the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group have been killed in Syria since 2011.