IRAQ
Gunmen abduct female journalist in Baghdad
Eight armed men burst into her house dressed in plain clothes, said the head of Iraq’s Journalistic Freedoms Observatory.
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TURKEY
Turkey begins trial of 29 officers
Of the officers on trial, 24 are under arrest, one on the run and the rest on bail.
PALESTINE
'Israel mulls more settlements despite UN vote'
Last week, the UN Security Council passed with 14 votes for and one abstention a motion that called Israeli settlements a 'flagrant violation of international law.'
SOCIETY
Iran sends humanitarian aid to Aleppo
Iran sends two consignments of relief aid weighing 70 tonnes to people in Syria’s recently-liberated city of Aleppo.
RUSSIA
Russia to rebuild Red Army choir
Defense Minister Shoigu said he would do what is necessary to restore the Alexandrov Ensemble.
FOREIGN POLICY
McCain assures Baltics over Trump’s policy
Senator John McCain said in Estonia that the US was committed to the security of the Baltic states no matter who was its president.
BUSINESS
Russian oil producer trims planned output
Russia’s fourth largest oil producer has decided to decrease planned oil production for 2017.
PALESTINE
Israel 'reducing' ties with states after UN vote
Israel's foreign ministry refutes reports that Tel Aviv suspended relations with the countries that backed a recent UN resolution against the illegal Israeli settlements.
PALESTINE
Ukraine summons Israeli envoy in protest
Israel called off PM Groysman's visit after Ukraine voted in favor of a UN Security Council resolution condemning its settlement expansions.
INTERVIEWS
'US gun violence backlash from wars, arms sales'
The violence American citizens are facing today is the result of Washington's incendiary measures in different parts of the world, an analyst says.
POLITICS
NYC protesters: No nukes, no Trump
Protesters have marched to Trump Tower and asked the president-elect to resign.
POLITICS
Iran must continue to strengthen self: Leader
Ayatollah Khamenei says Iran must continue to strengthen itself in the face of enmity from different parties.
INTERVIEWS
'Terror groups securing US interests in Mideast'
Washington is using terror groups in the Middle East as a tool to secure its own interests through implementing regime change plans, an analyst says.
ECONOMY
Iran to export first petchem cargo to Australia
Iran says it will soon ship the first cargo of hexamine – a key petrochemical product used in a variety of industries – to Australia.
PALESTINE
Israeli forces, Palestinians clash in West Bank
Israeli military forces and Palestinians clashed in a southern West Bank refugee camp on Tuesday.
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Court: Jakarta governor's trial will proceed
An Indonesian court rejects a plea by the defendant's lawyers to drop the blasphemy charges against him.
KOREAS
Anti-Park MPs defect ruling Korean party
A group of 29 lawmakers on Tuesday defected the ruling Saenuri Party, accusing it of defending President Park Geun-hye.
POLITICS
'No way' I would have lost to Obama: Trump
US President-elect Donald Trump has vowed that he could have defeated President Barrack Obama in a one-on-one matchup.
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