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Texas party officer quits amid protests
The US police officer filmed pinning down a teenage black girl to the ground in a Texas party resigns amid protests.

The US police officer filmed pinning down a teenage black girl to the ground in a Texas party resigns amid protests.

ISIL has claimed to have taken full control of Libya’s city of Sirte and a nearby power plant after defeating the Libya Dawn militants, a report says.

British MPs overwhelmingly back plans for a referendum on the United Kingdom’s membership of the European Union.

US President Barack Obama’s anti-Moscow calls on G7 are to avoid the risks of war with Russia.

Saudi Arabia summons the Iranian ambassador after four Saudis died from poisoning in the Iranian city of Mashhad.

Foreign backed militants seize a key Syrian military base in the country’s Dara’a province.

The US seems set for an increase in the number of American boots on the ground in Iraq.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accepts the government’s resignation.

The White House press room was shortly evacuated as reporters had gathered for a scheduled briefing.

The US seek to sustain the growth of the ISIL terrorist group across the Middle East to create chaos in the region.

The Syrian army kills dozens of foreign-backed Takfiri terrorists in the southwestern province of Dara’a.

At least seven people are killed in a US drone attack in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province.

A bomb blast kills five members of a family in northern Afghanistan.

Indian police arrest Delhi minister over fake degree charges, triggering political fraction.

Iran warns of “serious consequences” if more Saudi airstrikes hit areas close to the Islamic Republic’s embassy in Yemen.

Two people are dead in a shooting at the Central Texas Medical Center in San Marcos, Texas, police say.

Top military officials from Nigeria and neighboring countries hold talks on Boko Haram.

Iran’s deputy defense minister says the Islamic Republic will build new indigenous destroyers in the near future.