SYRIA
US-led coalition worsened Syria crisis: Russia
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu says Moscow has achieved its objectives in Syria regarding the anti-terror battle.
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FOREIGN POLICY
Merkel: UK must accept 'four freedoms' in EU
The German chancellor says Britain must accept the EU’s policy of freedom of movement in Brexit talks.
FRANCE
European court rules against Muslim couple
The court specifically insisted that the need to take part in swimming lessons at school especially applied to non-native pupils.
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Senegal agrees to extradition of Guinea soldier
A lawyer representing Aboubacar Sidiki Diakite said an appeals court in Dakar had agreed to send back the fugitive soldier to Guinea.
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Serbia asks France to extradite former Kosovo PM
Belgrade accuses Haradinaj of committing war crimes against civilians in the late 1990s.
BUSINESS
‘US-China tensions threaten global trade’
A new report warns about consequences of US-China trade tensions for global economy.
MILITARY
Retired generals warn Trump on torture
A group of 176 retired military officers and generals wrote to the president-elect, warning him against reinstating torture.
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Kenya threatens to fire striking doctors
The doctors will be fired if they do not return to work at public hospitals.
TURKEY
Attempted bombing thwarted in Gaziantep
Tuesday's incident came on the heels of a series of attacks in Turkey over the past few says.
RUSSIA
Moscow slams US blacklisting of more Russians
The move came after Washington expelled 35 Russian diplomats.
NIGERIA
Nigeria oil, gas workers on strike
The industrial action on Tuesday affected at least 12 flow, compressor and pumping stations in Delta.
AFGHANISTAN
Kabul twin blasts kill 38, injure 72
Twin bomb attacks kill 38 and injure 72 people, mostly civilians, near Afghanistan’s parliament in Kabul.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
Iran urges compensation for US JCPOA breach
A senior Iranian nuclear negotiator urges the adoption of strategies to effectively compensate for the US violation of the JCPOA .
TURKEY
Turkey's pro-Kurdish party to boycott vote
"We will not use our vote for this illegitimate reform while our deputies are unjustly under arrest and prevented from carrying out their duties," said an HDP lawmaker.
SAUDI ARABIA
Two Saudi activists nabbed for online posts
The Saudi regime is under fire for its dire rights record inside and outside the kingdom.
FOREIGN POLICY
US senators push for more sanctions on Russia
Three US senators plan to present a bill that calls for tougher sanctions on Russia over its alleged hacking of the US presidential election last year.
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Thai king orders charter revision
The king has said discussion is needed on the section of the charter regarding the monarchy.
BUSINESS
Turkey central bank intervenes to help lira
Turkey's central bank has adopted new measures to stop lira further falling.
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