SOCIETY
US cop charged with murder of black teen
A Texas police officer, who fatally shot a 15-year-old African American teenager last week, has been charged with murder.
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POLITICS
Trump nominee for Army secretary drops out
US President Donald Trump’s choice for Army secretary has withdrawn his nomination.
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Boko Haram militants kill 7 Chadian troops
The Boko Haram terror group has killed seven Chadian troops in the volatile Lake Chad region.
FOREIGN POLICY
Trump mulling THAAD deal with Saudi
The United States might strike new weapons deals with Saudi Arabia during President Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to the country.
SYRIA
'Syrian safe zones deal comes into force'
A deal hammered out by Russia, Turkey and Iran to set up de-escalation zones in Syria comes into force in the war-torn Arab country, the Russian Defense Ministry says.
POLITICS
Tories secure big gains in local elections
The UK’s governing Conservative Party has made significant gains in local elections, a month ahead a national ballot.
INTERVIEWS
‘US building up capability to nuke China’
The US is using the pretext of North Korea to build up its military capabilities in order to launch a nuclear attack on China, an American writer says.
SYRIA
Syria retakes power company in Dayr al-Zawr
Syrian troops managed to retake the electric power company in the south of Dayr al-Zawr.
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Jordanians rally in support of Palestinian strikers
Hundreds of Jordanians have staged a rally in support of Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails.
POLITICS
US Senate puts Obamacare repeal in slow lane
US Senate Republicans plan to overhaul the House Obamacare replacement bill which was passed through both the House and House committee.
GERMANY
Germany to block Turkish vote on death penalty
Berlin says it will not allow voting in Germany in any possible referendum on whether to reintroduce the death penalty in Turkey.
INTERVIEWS
'Trump's healthcare, Obamacare both complicated'
A former US diplomat says Trump’s healthcare reform plan is as complicated and convoluted as Obamacare.
INTERVIEWS
'US admission to bombing Syria mosque PR move'
An analyst says Washington’s admission to bombing a mosque in Syria is a "PR move."
CHINA
Japan, China, S Korea to resist US protectionism
Finance ministers of the three countries agreed to resist all forms of protectionist policies obstructing free trade.
PERSIAN GULF
‘Qassim’s trial persecution of Bahraini Shias’
The secretary general of the now-dissolved al-Wefaq National Islamic Society made the remarks during a telephone call from prison.
SYRIA
Militant infighting kills about 170 near Damascus
About 170 people have been killed during a week of infighting in the militant-held Eastern Ghouta region outside Syria's capital, Damascus.
MILITARY
1 US troop killed, two injured in Somalia
One US troop was killed in Somalia during a firearms attack. Two others were injured in the same incident
EU
Britons want to leave, that is tragedy: EU
"Our British friends have decided to leave, which is a tragedy," Juncker said in Florence on Friday.
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