POLITICS
Rouhani names 3 picks for ministerial posts
The Iranian president introduces three ministerial nominees to the parliament for a vote of confidence.
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ENERGY
Iran to sign 6 deals with intl. energy giants
The agreements with international companies will be for the development of Iran's oil sector projects.
IRAQ
Iraqi MPs pass bill banning alcohol
Supporters of an alcohol ban in Iraq say the prohibition is justified by the constitution.
POLITICS
Rouhani: World racing to bolster Iran ties
President Rouhani says Iran has in the past three years attracted more than $3.8 billion in foreign investment.
TURKEY
‘35,000 arrested in Turkey over Gulen links’
Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag says the suspects have been placed under arrest since the attempted putsch in July.
FOREIGN POLICY
US warns of terror attacks in Istanbul
Washington has warned its citizens about possible attacks or attempted kidnappings in the Turkish city.
SYRIA
Syria makes fresh gains against militants
Army units establish control over a number of farms in the southwestern town of Khan al-Shih and Zakia on the edge of Damascus.
FRANCE
French police chief moves to soothe officers
Jean-Marc Falcone pledged to fix working conditions and equip offices with new tools following six days of protests.
INTERVIEWS
'UK role in Yemen war driven by money'
A political commentator says Britain's involvement in Saudi Arabia's war against Yemen is all about making profits and Balkanizing the Middle East.
SPORTS
Iran finishes runner-up in Kabbadi WCup
The Iranian men’s national team ranks second at the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup in India.
ENERGY
Iran, Deutsche Bank resume oil partnership
The German bank has started to provide oil-related financial services to Iran after a halt of almost 10 years.
INTERVIEWS
'Foreign interference main hurdle to Syria truce'
Intervention by the United States and its Arab allies is the main stumbling block in the way of a sustainable ceasefire in Syria, an analyst says.
RUSSIA
Suspected gas blast kills three in Russia
The incident took place overnight on Saturday, causing damage to several floors of an apartment building in Ryazan, southeast of Moscow.
FRANCE
French police clash with 'Jungle' refugees
Police fire teargas to scatter refugees protesting the demolition of the camp in Calais in northern France.
POLITICS
Clinton: Trump a threat to US democracy
Hillary Clinton says Donald Trump's suggestion that he would not concede if he lost the election is a "direct threat to our democracy."
ECONOMY
KLM resumes flights to Iran
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has resumed its flights to Iran after a halt of over three years.
YEMEN
Saudi jets resume Yemen raids as truce ends
A fresh barrage of airstrikes comes just hours after the UN-backed ceasefire ended without renewal.
AFGHANISTAN
UN reports rise in Afghan opium cultivation
The UNODC says the total area of land used for poppy cultivation in Afghanistan had risen by 10 percent in 2016.
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