CHINA
16 jailed in China for organ trafficking
The 16 people, among them two surgeons, were jailed for between two and five years for trafficking kidneys.
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FOREIGN POLICY
'Trump wants Netanyahu at inauguration'
Donald Trump’s advisers want to invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the January 20 inauguration.
INTERVIEWS
'Rise of nationalism result of ignoring grassroots'
A rising tendency towards radical nationalism in Europe and the US is an expression of grassroots frustration with the establishment, an analyst says.
CHINA
Smog causes disruptions in northern China
The smog prompted Chinese authorities to cancel hundreds of flights and shut motorways in northern China on Sunday.
INTERVIEWS
'US intervention main source of SE Asia tensions'
Washington's malicious provocations have always been the main stumbling block to sustainable peace in Southeast Asia, a political analyst says.
POLITICS
Iran to preserve ‘strategic’ ties with Syria
A senior Iranian official hails the recapture of eastern Aleppo from militants as a great victory for the Syrian nation.
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23 people perish in Indonesia ferry fire
The people were killed on a ferry off the coast of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, on Sunday.
SOCIETY
3 dead as planes collide midair in Texas
Three people were killed following a midair collision near a small airport in McKinney, Texas.
SOCIETY
On New Year’s Eve, a festive, vigilant mood
Major cities across the world usher in the year 2017 with festivities and beefed-up security.
IRAQ
Deadly explosion rips through Iraq's Najaf
The latest terror attack in the province comes as army forces are making fresh gains against Daesh in the battle for Mosul.
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Burundi minister assassinated in Bujumbura
Minister of Environment Emmanuel Niyonkuru has been shot dead amid months of relative peace in the East African nation.
POLITICS
Iran condemns Iraq, Turkey terror attacks
Tehran calls for concerted international efforts towards the establishment of a world free from violence and terror.
SOCIETY
New UN chief urges world to strive for peace
In his first address as Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, appeals to world citizens to work toward peace.
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Bangladeshi lawmaker shot dead
The ruling party's Manjurul Islam Liton was gunned down by unknown assailants in the northern district of Gaibandha.
FOREIGN POLICY
McCain visits Ukraine’s frontline troops
Senator John McCain pledges continued support for Ukraine which is worried by Donald Trump’s warming relations with Russia.
PALESTINE
2017 to be year of Palestinian statehood: Abbas
The Palestinian president welcomes the landmark UN Security Council resolution condemning unlawful Israeli settlements.
KOREAS
North Korea ‘in final stage’ of preparing ICBM
The country's leader says Pyongyang is close to finishing work on nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles.
SYRIA
Amid truce, deadly bombing hits Syria’s Tartus
Bombers kill at least two security officers in the Syrian port city of Tartus despite a ceasefire holding across the country.
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