BRAZIL
Lula describes charges against him as ‘farcical’
“It is all a farce, a huge lie,” Brazil’s ex-president Lula says referring to the charges of corruption brought against him.
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IRAQ
Iraqi forces free Anbar region from Daesh
Army troops and allied tribal forces recapture Jazira al-Hadithah region from Takfiri Daesh terrorists.
TURKEY
Israeli embassy in Turkey attacked, suspect shot
Turkish media say a suspect has been captured after being shot by police.
MILITARY
US lands B-1B bomber in South Korea
The US flew two B-1B bombers over South Korea on Wednesday, with one of the planes landing in the country.
ENERGY
Swiss firm inks $839mn Iran wind farm deal
Iran has put together a package for $25 billion of investment to build 40,000 megawatts of new capacity in its power industry in 10 years.
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Bangladesh ferry sinks, 30 missing
At least 30 people are missing after a ferry capsizes in south-central Bangladesh.
INTERVIEWS
'Western interventionism led to refugee crisis’
An analyst says the insurmountable refugee problem is not going to be easily resolved, adding it is the direct outcome of Western policies in the Mideast and North Africa.
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Duterte attacks EU with vulgar language
The Philippine president once again uses vulgarities to respond to EU criticism of his war on drugs.
INTERVIEWS
Obama’s understatement of the century?
Obama’s statement that Israel should withdraw from the occupied Palestinian land is the understatement of the century, an American scholar says.
NEWS BULLETIN
9-month-old Koala nursed to health in Australia
A 9-month-old Koala in Australia is being nursed back to health after his mother was hit by a car leaving him an orphan.
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Floods, landslides kill 20 in Indonesia
Floods and landslides caused by heavy rains on Indonesia’s Java Island also leave a number of others missing.
SOCIETY
Unrest grips US city over black man's killing
Over a dozen officers are injured as hundreds outraged by the police killing of an African American protest in Charlotte.
PALESTINE
Israeli forces shoot Palestinian girl
Israeli forces have shot and injured a Palestinian girl in the central part of the occupied West Bank.
ENERGY
Iran committed to market stability: OPEC
One bright spot is the fact that Iran is nearing the production levels which it has been working to achieve since the lifting of sanctions.
KOREAS
N Korea ‘not suitable’ for UN membership
North Korea has repeatedly violated UN resolutions and is thus not suitable for membership at the world body, says South Korea.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
Iran, P5+1 meet on JCPOA in New York
The implementation of the Iranian nuclear deal is on the agenda of Iran-P5+1 talks in New York.
PALESTINE
Israeli probe into Gaza war a 'whitewash'
An Israeli military investigation of the 2014 war on Gaza is meant to create the false impression of a functioning legal system, says a rights group.
NEWS BULLETIN
Barcelona prepare for Atletico Madrid
Spanish giants Barcelona have held a training session ahead of their La Liga clash at home against Atletico Madrid.
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