POLITICS
UK MPs slam use of secret fund in Bahrain
MPs and rights groups express outrage over the use of a secretive £1bn government aid to celebrate the Queen's birthday in Bahrain.
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SPORTS
Iran lands 3rd in Victory Day Women Cup
The national Iranian women's futsal team finishes third at Victory Day Women Cup 2017 in Russia.
INTERVIEWS
'Comey’s dismissal very welcome decision'
An analyst says former FBI director James Comey hurt his own credibility by failing to recommend an indictment against Hillary Clinton and therefore his dismissal was timely.
GERMANY
Germany nabs another soldier over far-right plot
Police in Germany have arrested another soldier for his suspected involvement in a far-right plot to assassinate politicians who do not oppose immigration.
SPORTS
Iranian soccer clubs into ACL knockout phase
Iranian professional football clubs Esteghlal and Esteghlal Khuzestan progress to the 2017 AFC Champions League Round of 16.
FOREIGN POLICY
Trump's Afghan strategy raises alarm in Congress
Some US lawmakers are worried about the human and budgetary costs of sending additional troops to Afghanistan.
RUSSIA
Russia: Daesh beheading video not authentic
The Russian Defense Ministry denies the authenticity of a Daesh video purported to show the beheading of a Russian intelligence agent.
VENEZUELA
Venezuela anti-govt. rallies to turn dirty
Anti-government protesters to throw human and animal feces at security forces during countrywide rallies on Wednesday.
PALESTINE
Palestinians blast Pizza Hut for mocking Barghouti
Activists call for a global boycott of Pizza Hut after its Israel branch ran an insulting advertisement to mock Palestinian hunger strikers.
INTERVIEWS
‘US hacking allegations meant to demonize Russia’
An analyst says there is no evidence to suggest that Trump officials colluded with Russia and that these hacking allegations are an effort to purge pro-peace conservatives from the US administration.
POLITICS
Mogherini hails Iran nuclear deal as ‘milestone’
The European Union’s foreign policy chief stresses the need for commitment to the Iran nuclear deal.
SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi forces kill youth in Qatif
Saudi forces raided the village al-Awamiyah in the Shia-populated Qatif region, killing the youth under unknown circumstances.
KOREAS
Moon Jae-in sworn in as South Korea’s president
The president was sworn in only one day after he was won the presidential election in the country.
FOREIGN POLICY
Trump to host Russia's Lavrov at White House
US President Donald Trump will meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the White House on Wednesday.
INTERVIEWS
‘S China Sea resolution needs no US push’
Territorial disputes in the South China Sea do not require any “push” from the United States.
FOREIGN POLICY
NSA: US warned France about Russia hacking
The NSA chief says he warned France about a Russian hacking before hackers could steal documents from now President-elect Emmanuel Macron's party.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahrain refers first civilian to military court
Amnesty International says Manama has referred its first civilian case to military court for trial.
SOCIETY
Daesh British member convicted in Turkey
A court in Turkey convicts Britain's Aine Davis, a senior member of Daesh, on terrorism charges and hands him seven-year jail terms.
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