TURKEY
Diyarbakir mayors arrested for terror links
The co-mayors of Turkey’s mostly Kurdish city of Diyarbakir have been arrested over allegations of terrorism links.
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YEMEN
‘Hunger crippling a generation in Yemen’
The UN’s World Food Program warns over the deteriorating nutrition condition in war-torn Yemen.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
US House GOPers to renew Iran sanctions
The Republican-controlled US House is reportedly set to renew anti-Iran sanctions for another 10 years.
IRAQ
‘US airstrikes kill 60 civilians in Mosul’
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says the operations to liberate Mosul have reached an advanced stage.
FOREIGN POLICY
'Americans tied to Daesh caught in Tunisia'
Police in Tunisia arrests two American citizens on suspicion of ties with Daesh.
POLITICS
US presidential race tight in swing states
Preliminary figures suggest the US presidential race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump remains tight in the so-called swing states.
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Azerbaijan jails youth activist for 10 years
The activist is a member of NIDA Civic Movement, a youth opposition movement that is highly critical of the Azeri government.
EU
EU to extend border checks in Schengen zone
The European Commission says border controls are needed to prevent secondary movements of “a significant number” of irregular refugees.
POLITICS
Global resolve pivotal in terror fight: Larijani
The Iranian parliament speaker says the campaign against terrorism requires international determination.
PAKISTAN
Funerals held for victims of Quetta attack
The funerals were held under tight security in the southwestern city of Quetta.
INTERVIEWS
'UK, US training militants to fight Syria govt.'
UK and US forces are conspiring together to train the so-called moderate militants in Syria to fight the country’s legitimate government, says an analyst.
RUSSIA
Russia says will extend halt to Aleppo strikes
Moscow says Russian and Syrian jets have stayed 10 kilometers away from Syrian city of Aleppo since October 18.
POLITICS
‘Iran doubts US sincerity in terror fight’
A senior Iranian lawmaker says Iran doubts US sincerity in the campaign against terrorism in the Middle East.
EU
Rajoy to form new Spanish cabinet
Rajoy said he had “accepted the task,” adding that he would now submit himself to a parliamentary vote of confidence.
TURKEY
'Turkey torturing detainees under emergency state'
Human Rights Watch cites 13 cases of alleged abuse among people arrested in Turkey's post-coup crackdown.
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Bangladesh police kill 2 Jamaat-e-Islami members
"We've serious questions about these deaths. We think these are extrajudicial killings," says a Bangladeshi rights campaigner.
POLITICS
West anti-terror military coalition fake: Leader
Ayatollah Khamenei says the Western military coalition allegedly fighting terrorism is not genuine and does not seek to uproot the scourge.
ECONOMY
Falling UK pound fuel fears of slowdown
The UK economy’s post-Brexit vote bounce is losing momentum as the weak pound and higher inflation herald a squeeze in living standards, according to a study.
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