SOCIETY
Magnitude 4.6 quake strikes N Iran cities
A relatively strong quake measuring 4.6 degrees on the Richter scale jolts the cities of Firouzkooh and Damavand in the northern Tehran Province.
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BUSINESS
Liberia oil company dismisses all staff
Liberia oil company says it is laying off its entire staff to save company from collapse as oil prices continue to fall.
IRAQ
Daesh bomb attack kills 13 Iraq forces
Thirteen Iraqi forces killed in a Daesh attack in Iraqi city of Ramadi
AFGHANISTAN
Taliban torch civilian homes in Afghanistan
The Taliban militants burn down at least five civilian homes in Afghanistan's Maidan Wardak Province.
POLITICS
Iran arrests Daesh would-be bombers
The Iranian intelligence minister says Iran has arrested Daesh terrorists who planned to carry out a bombing after entering the country.
POLITICS
‘Iran, Britain ties must make up for past’
Iran and Britain's future relations should make up for the past, the Iranian Foreign Ministry says.
POLITICS
US government rebukes Sen. Menendez
The US Justice Department has filed a stinging rebuke to Senator Robert Menendez's bid to have political corruption charges against him dismissed.
FRANCE
4 dead in France Roma camp shootout
Four people are killed in a shootout at a Roma camp in northern France.
SPORTS
Iran v-ballers rout UAE in U23 FIVB games
Young Iranian volleyball players outplay the hosts at the 2015 FIVB Men's U23 World Championship in the United Arab Emirates.
ECONOMY
Iran, Pakistan eye $5 bn trade volume
Iran and Pakistan plan to increase annual volume of bilateral trade to $5 billion.
LEBANON
No solution yet to Lebanon trash crisis
Lebanese ministers fail to choose a trash collector amid rising tensions over the garbage crisis.
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Bahrain must free Salman forthwith: HRW
Human Rights Watch urges the Bahraini regime to drop its politicized charges against Sheikh Ali Salman.
SOCIETY
UK surveillance ‘worse than Orwell’s 1984’
UN Special Rapporteur on Privacy has slammed Britain’s surveillance situation, saying it is even worse that what author George Orwell imagined in his novel 1984.
POLITICS
'Iran regional role calls for strong military'
A senior Iranian official says Iran must possess complete and state-of-the-art military equipment considering the Islamic Republic's role in maintaining regional stability.
INTERVIEWS
‘Mass annihilation’ in case of war in Korea
US imperial policies have made the Korean peninsula and other regions of the world rife with conflict and tension.
TURKEY
Turkey opens probe into officer remarks
A branch of Turkey’s Armed Forces opens an investigation into anti-government remarks by a high-ranking military officer.
HUMAN RIGHTS
‘UK govt. scapegoating migrants’
The British government’s plans to crack down on “illegal immigrants” working in the UK has triggered criticism from activists and political figures.
FOREIGN POLICY
US anti-Israeli groups increase activities
Anti-Israeli groups have increased their activities at US universities, a new report says.
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