PAKISTAN
Polio officer gunned down in Peshawar
Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, a breakaway faction of the Pakistani Taliban, claims responsibility for the deadly attack.
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POLITICS
'Riyadh sectarian policies serve Zionists'
Zarif says Saudi Arabia’s sectarian and spiteful policies only serve the arrogant powers and the Zionist regime.
KOREAS
'US must recognize N Korea as N-state'
Obama tries hard to deny North Korea's strategic position as a legitimate nuclear-weapon state, Pyongyang says.
SOCIETY
Americans mark 15th anniversary of 9/11
Americans prepared to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States that left nearly 3,000 people dead.
CHINA
'China ships sail near disputed islands'
Chinese ships enter waters surrounding the Japanese-administered islands in East China Sea, Japan says.
POLITICS
'Iran welcomes Syria truce deal'
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman says the country has always emphasized that a political solution is the only way out of the Syria crisis.
ECONOMY
Iran's Chabahar to link India with Oman
India is developing Chabahar under a tripartite deal signed with Iran and Afghanistan to boost connectivity with the Central Asia and beyond.
SYRIA
Syrian army, allies foil attack on Quneitra
Scores of Jabhat Fateh al-Sham terrorists are killed and wounded as Syrian army forces thwart a militant attack in the occupied Golan Heights.
TURKEY
Turkey axes 28 mayors over ‘PKK links’
Turkey dismisses 28 opposition party mayors in the restive southeastern region of the country.
POLITICS
‘Aleppo truce must not boost terror groups’
Iran’s ambassador to Damascus says Tehran supports any measure that stops the bloodshed in Syria.
KOREAS
S Korea pres. to meet opp. after North’s N-test
Park Geun-hye will hold a meeting with the country’s opposition party leaders to persuade them to back the installments of a US missile system in South Korea.
LEBANON
Hezbollah backs Aleppo ceasefire deal
The Lebanese resistance movement says it reserves the right to repel any attack against its forces in Syria during the ceasefire.
INTERVIEWS
'Saudi Arabia main source of trouble for Muslims'
The war against Yemen will continue as long as the US, other Western countries, continue to sell arms to Saudi Arabia, says a commentator.
SOCIETY
Multiple casualties in Chicago shootings
3 men have been killed and 9 others wounded since Saturday morning.
POLITICS
Fact-finding body must probe Hajj crush: Iran
An Iranian official says Iran is preparing a lawsuit based on ‘conclusive evidence’ against Saudi Arabia’s mismanagement of last year’s Hajj pilgrimage.
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Thailand reports 21 new cases of Zika
Twenty one new cases of Zika infection are reported in Thailand.
CHINA
China, Russia preparing to stage joint naval drills
Beijing and Moscow will be conducting 8-day exercises in the South China Sea, starting on Monday.
INTERVIEWS
'Outlines of Syria truce remain unknown'
There is no room for optimism as the US-Russia ceasefire agreement has remained largely secret, a political analyst says.
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