RUSSIA
Russian official dares US envoy to visit Syria
'Travel to Syria and see what embarrassed means,' Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman tells the US envoy to UN.
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PALESTINE
Obama to finally meet with Netanyahu
US President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose ties have been at odds for a while, are finally set to meet.
ENERGY
Calls emerge in Iran to join oil freeze plan
Mehdi Assali, an Iranian oil expert and former ministerial official, says the Islamic Republic should join an oil freeze plan that will be raised in the upcoming OPEC summit in Algeria.
SPORTS
Iran crowned in Paralympic volleyball
Iranian sitting volleyballers win gold in Rio Paralympics.
SOCIETY
Scottish mosque damaged in ‘hate crime’
Another Muslim place of worship has been targeted by a hate attack, this time in Scotland.
IRAQ
Iraqi families begin returning to Fallujah
Forty families have been cleared to come back following background checks.
POLITICS
‘OIC, NAM must promote peace, stability’
The Iranian president says the OIC and NAM must fulfill their responsibility to promote regional peace and stability.
SYRIA
'US attacked Syria airbase on purpose'
"None of the facts on the ground show that what happened was a mistake or a coincidence," says a senior adviser to Syrian President Bashar Assad.
FRANCE
‘Quarter of French Muslims anti-secular’
A new study shows around a quarter of French Muslims oppose secular laws.
INTERVIEWS
‘US attack on Syrian forces intentional’
An American analyst says Washington’s recent attack on Syrian forces was intentional and amounts to an “atrocity.”
ECONOMY
UK says trying to ease banking ties with Iran
Lord Norman Lamont, UK's trade envoy to Iran and chairman of the British-Iranian Chamber of Commerce, says London is working on the facilitation of banking transactions with Iran.
POLITICS
US strikes on Syria army risk truce: Iran
Iran says US airstrikes on a Syrian military air base pose a threat to the implementation of the Syria ceasefire.
SOCIETY
8 stabbed in Daesh-claimed US mall attack
An off-duty police officer killed a man after he stabbed 8 people inside a Minnesota shopping mall.
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Pilgrims' boat capsizes in Thailand, 15 die
Nearly 40 people were also injured and many others went missing.
ECONOMY
Economy remains top problem in US: Poll
Americans continue to cite the economy and dissatisfaction with government as the most important problems facing their country, according to new poll.
SOMALIA
Car bomb kills Somali general in Mogadishu
Security sources say there was a heavy blast caused by a car laden with explosives alongside the industrial road in Mogadishu.
CHINA
China typhoon toll reaches 28
At least 28 people are now confirmed killed by China’s Meranti typhoon, officials say.
SPORTS
Iran wins silver in IFSC world contests
Iranian rock climber Reza Alipour receives a silver medal at the IFSC World Championships Paris 2016.
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