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Iran posts 3rd win in wheelchair b-ball games
Iran national under-23 wheelchair basketball team defeats Australia 65-61 in Asia-Oceania qualifying tournament for world championship.

Iran national under-23 wheelchair basketball team defeats Australia 65-61 in Asia-Oceania qualifying tournament for world championship.

Iraqi forces have already liberated the eastern part of Mosul from the grip of Daesh terrorists.

The final statement of the Syrian peace talks in Astana says Iran, Russia and Turkey agree on a mechanism to ensure the truce in Syria.

German companies have voiced their interest in investing in Iran's oil sector.

China responds to comments made by White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer who said Washington intended to stop Beijing’s “takeover” of the South China Sea.

Francois Fillon, the former French prime minister, says the new alliance must aim to protect the continent and fight Takfirism.

President Trump tells Republican and Democratic leaders of Congress that Clinton won the popular vote because of voter fraud.

Designated US secretary of state Rex Tillerson has narrowly clinched the backing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Theresa May should ask for the parliament's approval before starting the Brexit process, the UK Supreme Court says.

The victory of the Syrian government forces and their allies in Aleppo frustrated the regime change project spearheaded by former colonizing powers, an analyst says.

Over the past few months, the highly contagious H5N8 virus has been reported in at least 40 countries.

Dozens of casualties are reported in a chain explosions in Baghdad.

A regional court ruled that the life in prison sentence handed to 66-year-old Azimzhan Askarov at an earlier court of law is to be carried out.

Syrian forces and allied fighters have killed dozens of militants in and around the eastern city of Dayr al-Zawr.

Australia and New Zealand say they will seek to encourage China and other Asian nations to join the TPP while Chile says it will continue to pursue new deals.

The holy city of Mashhad in northeastern Iran is officially introduced as the cultural capital of the Muslim world for the Asia region for 2017.

The new Pentagon chief says the US will have “unshakable commitment” to NATO.

The seized items included a marble Ottoman tombstone, a post-Byzantine icon depicting Saint George and hundreds of coins, EU police Europol said.