CHINA
China warns S Korea, US over THAAD deployment
China has warned the US and South Korea against the deployment of THAAD missile system.
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SUDAN
‘1000s flood into Sudan from famine-hit S Sudan’
A statement from the UN refugee agency in Khartoum says that more than 80 percent of the latest arrivals from South Sudan were women and children.
PALESTINE
Palestinian shot over alleged stabbing attempt
Israeli forces shoot and injure a Palestinian woman over attempts to carry out an alleged stabbing attack.
INTERVIEWS
'Academy Award for Iran, cold shoulder to Trump'
A political analyst says the granting of a 2017 Academy Award to the Iranian movie The Salesman was a cold shoulder to US President Donald Trump’s policies.
ECONOMY
Iran, Indonesia sign banking cooperation deal
Iran and Indonesia have signed an agreement to promote their banking cooperation.
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UN decries 'harrowing' crackdown on Rohingya
The UN says Myanmar’s crackdown on the Rohingya Muslims is far extensive than previously thought.
INTERVIEWS
‘World must address Saudi crimes in Yemen urgently’
An activist says Saudi Arabia is committing war crimes in Yemen with West's support and that the world must take concrete action before it is too late and address Riyadh's crimes in the impoverished country urgently.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahrain adjourns trial of prominent Shia cleric
Bahrain’s High Criminal Court adjourns trial of Sheikh Isa Qassim until March 14.
POLITICS
No real change in Saudi policies: Iran
A senior Iranian official says the country would welcome any move by Saudi Arabia to give up its support for terrorist groups.
MILITARY
Trump vows 'historic' boost in military budget
President Trump plans to increase military spending by $54 billion and slash the same amount from non-military spending.
KOREAS
EU expands sanctions on North Korea
The EU expands sanctions on Pyongyang over its nuclear and ballistic missile tests.
POLITICS
Iran urges enhanced ties with Indonesia
The Iranian president says the country welcomes the expansion of cooperation with Indonesia in various fields.
INTERVIEWS
‘Farhadi sent strong message by boycotting Oscars’
An analyst says if Trump’s America becomes a reality, that would be the end of the US as a cultural leader in the world and that Iranian director Asghar Farhadi has sent the most powerful message by not attending the Oscars.
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Militants decapitate German in Philippines
The Abu Sayyaf militant group has beheaded a German man in the Philippines after a ransom deadline passes.
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Indonesian police gun down Daesh-linked militant
Witnesses described terrifying scenes as the attacker stormed into the building brandishing a dagger and began starting fires.
POLITICS
Scotland warned against independence vote
A British government spokesman warns against another referendum on independence of Scotland as a “divisive” bid.
PALESTINE
Israeli fighter jets bomb Gaza Strip
At least four Palestinians are injured after Israeli military aircraft launched a series of airstrikes against the besieged Gaza Strip.
POLITICS
Iran urges against politicization of drug war
The Iranian foreign minister says the West must refrain from politicizing the campaign against drug trafficking.
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