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Canada schools evacuated over 'threat'
Canadian police evacuate 60 schools and universities in eastern Canada due to a "potential threat."
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SPORTS
Iran v-ballers lose to Taiwan in Asia cup
Iran loses to Chinese Taipei at the 2016 Asian Women's Cup Volleyball Championship.
SOCIETY
US police kill mentally ill black man: Video
In another instance of excessive use of force, US cops shot 18 rounds at a mentally ill black man.
TURKEY
2 Turkish journos on trial for Gulen ties
Back in May, the two opposition Turkish journalists were sentenced to five years in prison for revealing what was said to be state secrets.
INTERVIEWS
‘Obama speech replete with hypocrisy, deceit’
Obama’s speech at the UN was filled with wishful thinking, hypocrisy and straight out deceit, an analyst says.
IRAQ
'Iraqis to be ready for Mosul ops in October'
A senior US military official says Iraqis "will have in early October all the forces" ready for operations to retake Mosul.
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S Africa police fire tear gas at students
South African police fire tear gas at students protesting in Johannesburg against a planned hike in tuition fees for 2017.
EGYPT
Refugee boat capsizes off Egypt
Egyptian authorities say dozens have been killed when a boat capsized off the coast of Kafr al-Sheikh.
SUDAN
'Sudan hosting 400k South Sudan refugees'
"The number of South Sudanese refugees registered by Sudanese authorities is 400,000," a Sundanese minister says.
IRAQ
Iraq finance min. sacked on graft charges
Hoshyar Zebari, a politician from the Kurdistan Democratic Party, had served as Iraq's finance minister since October 2014.
FRANCE
'France’s Chirac alive, still in hospital'
His son-in-law urged the media to stop circulating rumors about Chirac's death.
SPORTS
Iran fencers shine in Thailand tournament
Fencers from the Islamic Azad University represented Iran in the event.
PALESTINE
3 Palestinians stop hunger strike
The hunger-striking Palestinian inmates have reportedly been promised freedom.
ENERGY
Siemens gives Iran first post-sanction turbine
Siemens has signed an agreement with supply Iran's MAPNA Group more than 20 gas turbines as well as the associated generators.
POLITICS
‘UN aid covers 3% of Iran refugee spending’
Tehran says the Afghan government needs more international aid so it can repatriate its nationals illegally living in Iran.
INTERVIEWS
‘Muslim women susceptible to violence in West’
An academic says the situation in Europe has changed for immigrants since the onset of the refugee crisis.
SOCIETY
UN summits on refugee crisis ‘were failures’
Two summits recently held at the UN on the global refugee crisis failed to meet the challenge of the critical moment in history, says the HRW
INTERVIEWS
‘US lip service to Syria truce political ploy’
An analyst says US lip service to the ceasefire is a political ploy to blame Russian and Syria for the collapse of the truce and keep the terrorists alive.
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