IRAQ
'Arab League opposes Turkish troops in Iraq'
The Arab League reportedly rejects the deployment of Turkish troops to northern Iraq as “interference” in the domestic affairs of the country.
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INDIA
Funeral turns violent in restive Indian Kashmir
At least 90 people have been killed and over 12,000 wounded in a new wave of clashes in Indian-controlled Kashmir.
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Georgians vote in tense, tight race
Georgia holds parliamentary polls amid bitter rivalry between two pro-Western parties.
SYRIA
Syrian army recaptures towns, villages in Hama
The gains in Hama by Syrian troops are the first since the end of August, when militants captured a series of towns and villages.
POLITICS
‘Iran stopped Daesh from turning into state’
Had it not been for Iran’s role, Daesh would not have been just a group in Syria and Iraq today but would have been a state, says President Rouhani of Iran.
RUSSIA
Russia mulls reopening Cuba, Vietnam bases
Russia lowered its flag at the Cam Rahn naval base in Vietnam and the Lourdes intelligence facility in Cuba in the early 2000s.
ECONOMY
Unemployment rate rises in US: Report
The US economy created lower-than-predicted jobs in September, and the unemployment rate unexpectedly rose, according to new government figures.
POLITICS
‘Some see Syria war as beneficial to interests’
The Iranian deputy foreign minister says some parties that are influential in Syria see the Syrian war as advancing their political interests.
NORTH AFRICA
Islamic party leads Morocco polls
Morocco's Islamic PJD Party leads parliamentary polls by winning nearly 100 seats.
POLITICS
Iran: EU document positive but partly unrealistic
The European Parliament on Thursday voted on a roadmap for relations with Iran, charting out “EU strategy towards Iran after the nuclear agreement.”
NIGERIA
Nigeria state bans Shia group led by Zakzaky
A judicial inquiry in August concluded that the Nigerian army killed 348 Shia Muslims during the December 2015 clashes.
TURKEY
Militants detonate car bomb in Ankara
The blast follows a motorcycle bomb explosion near a police station in Istanbul on Thursday in which at least 10 people were injured.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
US eases dollar transactions with Iran
The US Treasury Department removes a blanket ban on foreign transactions with Iranian firms.
VENEZUELA
Venezuela awards Putin peace prize
The Venezuelan president has awarded Russian President Vladimir Putin the Chavez peace prize.
POLITICS
Outrage over Trump’s lewd remarks on tape
Donald Trump is forced to apologize after a tape exposes him talking about women in extremely vulgar terms.
YEMEN
3 pro-Saudi commanders killed in Yemen
Artillery shelling by Yemeni forces has killed three top pro-Saudi commanders in western Yemen.
SOCIETY
Hurricane Matthew kills 4 in Florida
Hurricane Matthew has left at least four people dead in Florida, officials say.
GERMANY
Loose screws ground half of German Tornados
Six of the warplanes had been used for surveillance flights in the so-called US-led coalition in Syria and Iraq since January.
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