TURKEY
Turkey ‘planned Syria incursion for 2 years’
It took more than two years for Turkey to implement the plan for its recent ground incursion into Syria, an official says.
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TURKEY
‘Many dead, injured in southeast Turkey blast’
A large explosion hits a police headquarters in Turkey’s troubled southeastern province of Sirnak, leaving nearly a dozen dead and 78 others injured.
SOMALIA
Attack near Turkish emabassy in Somalia
Al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab militants launch a car bomb and gun attack on a beach restaurant near the Turkish embassy in Mogadishu, Somalia.
SOCIETY
UK protest held over French burkini ban
UK protesters have gathered outside the French embassy in London to condemn a recent decision by Paris to ban Islamic swimwear at public beaches.
POLITICS
Clinton maintains strong lead over Trump
Hillary Clinton has maintained a double-digit lead over her Republican rival, Donald Trump, in the run-up to the November election in a new poll.
PALESTINE
PA urges faster ICC probe into Israel crimes
The Palestinian Authority urges the International Criminal Court to speed up a probe into Israeli crimes during the 50-day war on Gaza.
INTERVIEWS
‘UK press in no position to lecture France’
The British press is in no position to lecture the French about discrimination and Islamophobia, a political analyst says.
POLITICS
Military ops in Syria need Damascus’ OK: Iran
The Iranian Foreign Ministry says military operations against terrorist groups in Syria must be coordinated with the Damascus government.
RUSSIA
Russia stages massive snap military drills
Russian military forces have launched large snap military drills in areas bordering Ukraine and the Baltic states.
FOREIGN POLICY
Kerry tells Saudis Yemen war should end now
US Secretary of State John Kerry calls for an end to the war in Yemen in his meetings with Saudi officials.
SYRIA
Militants to leave Damascus area in truce deal
A total of 700 foreign-sponsored militants are expected to leave a Damascus suburb under a deal struck with the Syrian army.
BUSINESS
Oman budget deficit grows to $9.1bn in H1
Official figures show Oman has faced a budget deficit of equal to $9.1 billion in the first half of 2016 as a result of low oil prices.
POLITICS
US adults oppose Trump immigration plan
The immigration proposals of US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump are broadly rejected by Americans, a new poll finds.
BUSINESS
Portugal to bail out its biggest bank
The European Commission and Portugal have agreed to inject up to €5 billion into the country’s biggest and ailing bank Caixa Geral de Depositos (CGD).
ECONOMY
US warns EU over Apple’s tax case
The US Treasury says it is ready to retaliate the European Union’s tax demands from Apple.
ECONOMY
South Korea, Iran to trade in euros soon
South Korea’s Finance Minister Yoo Il-ho says a mechanism to trade with Iran in euros will be made operational soon.
COLOMBIA
Colombians hail peace deal with FARC
Hundreds of Colombians celebrate a historic peace deal between the government and FARC rebels.
PAKISTAN
6 killed in attack in SW Pakistan
Gunmen attack and kill at least 6 people in a convoy traveling in southwestern Pakistan.
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