AFGHANISTAN
Afghan forces retake district in Kunduz
Afghan forces recapture a district in the country’s northeastern province of Kunduz.
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ECONOMY
Tehran bourse loses $3.5 billion in a month
Iran’s main bourse lost $3.5 billion in the month of Khordad that ended on June 21 as a lingering recession took its toll on major businesses, the daily Hamshahri reported on Tuesday.
FOREIGN POLICY
Sino-Russian currency to dethrone dollar
Ron Paul has warned about a world monetary system in which the US has no say.
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Saudi warplanes continue strikes on Yemen
Saudi fighter jets pound various areas across Yemen, killing and wounding a number of people.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
Iran MPs pass bill on nuclear rights
Iran’s Majlis approves the details of a bill that requires the administration to safeguard the country’s nuclear rights.
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Japan PM heckled in Okinawa ceremony
The Japanese premier is heckled during a ceremony to mark the Battle of Okinawa.
SOCIETY
Man shot, killed by US police officers
Citrus Heights police fatally shot an armed suspect at the Greenback Manor Apartments Monday.
FRANCE
Paris to pressure Jakarta on drug convict
Paris vows to do its best to save a French national on death row over drug offences in Indonesia.
POLITICS
Rwandan spy chief arrested in UK
Rwanda’s intelligence chief Emmanuel Karenzi Karake is arrested in London on war crimes charges filed in Spain.
INTERVIEWS
‘US colonizing African Americans’
An activist says the United States is colonizing African Americans just like what Israel is committing against Palestinians.
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French defense minister on Mali visit
The French defense minister is in Mali to voice support for a peace deal in France’s former colony.
PALESTINE
‘Israel, Turkey officials meet secretly’
Senior Israeli and Turkish officials reportedly hold a secret meeting in the Italian capital, Rome.
INTERVIEWS
US ‘created ISIL for sake of Israel’
The US is seeking to have a “never-ending war” in the Middle East for the sake of Israel, says an analyst.
KOREAS
Rainfall fails to end North Korea drought
Significant rainfall in North Korea over the past 12 days fails to end the severe drought in the country.
BUSINESS
Gazprom lays bare West’s vulnerability
Europe’s efforts to reduce dependence on the Russian energy have been dealt a new blow after reports that the Anglo-Dutch energy behemoth Shell was teaming up with Gazprom on several projects.
SYRIA
Syrian Kurds advance further into Raqqa
Kurdish fighters retake a number of villages as well as a military base in the ISIL-held province of Raqqa in northern Syria.
FOREIGN POLICY
Obama urged to impose sanctions on China
Senator Marco Rubio has called on US President Barack Obama to stop rhetoric against China.
POLITICS
‘Extremism in Afghanistan threatens region’
The Iranian UN envoy says the activities of extremists in Afghanistan pose a threat to the security of Iran and the whole region.
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