POLITICS
Zarif congratulates new Hamas leader
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif congratulates Ismail Haniyeh over his appointment as the leader of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas.
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POLITICS
Pakistan summons Iranian ambassador
Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry summons Iran’s ambassador over remarks made by the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri.
POLITICS
Trump fires FBI Director Comey
US President Donald Trump has fired FBI Director James Comey, the White House says.
SOCIETY
Clinton loss pertains to ‘outside factors’
Forty-four percent of US voters believe that “outside factors” led to Hillary Clinton's defeat in the 2016 election.
SYRIA
Trump OKs arming Kurdish forces in Syria
The White House approves arming Kurdish forces in Syria despite fierce opposition from Turkey.
POLITICS
Trump ‘welcomes’ Russian business probe
US President Donald Trump “welcomes” investigation into his business dealings in Russia, says White House press secretary Sean Spicer, asserting he has no business there.
MEXICO
14 killed in Mexico fireworks cache blast
The blast occurred in a rural area of central Puebla state.
SOCIETY
Nuclear waste Tunnel collapses in US
A tunnel that contains train carriages full of radioactive waste has collapsed in the US state of Washington.
SOCIETY
Obama sounds alarm over climate change
Former US President Barack Obama says no country is immune from climate change, as the Trump administration considers pulling out of key deal.
POLITICS
Iran urges Canada to facilitate expats' voting
The Iranian foreign minister urges Canada to facilitate the expats’ participation in the forthcoming presidential election.
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UN peacekeeper killed, 8 wounded in CAR
Three Cambodian soldiers and one Moroccan peacekeeper were also reported missing after Monday's surprise assault.
POLITICS
Comey's testimony on Clinton emails 'inaccurate'
FBI officials say Director Comey's testimony to Senate on Clinton's compromising emails was "inaccurate".
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Here is a brief look at Press TV newsroom's headlines from 09:00 GMT to 17:00 GMT, May 9.
SPORTS
Iran crowned 2017 Asian U23 volleyball champion
The national Iranian volleyball team outclasses Japan in straight sets to win the 2017 Asian Men's U23 Volleyball Championship.
SYRIA
Turkey to play role in battle for Raqqah: US
US Defense Secretary James Mattis says the United States will work with Turkey to liberate the Daesh-held northeastern Syrian city of Raqqah.
SYRIA
'US, UK, Jordan deploy troops in southern Syria'
Local reports say the US, UK and Jordan have deployed thousands of troops along Syria's southern border areas.
IRAQ
Iraqi forces retake another west Mosul district
Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) forces have retaken the Northern Industrial Area in the western part of Mosul.
YEMEN
Yemen cholera outbreak kills 34 in 2 weeks
A WHO official said more than 2,000 were taken ill in nine governorates across the country.
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