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Turkey fires more judges, prosecutors

TURKEY

Turkey fires more judges, prosecutors

Turkey sacks more than 2,800 judges and prosecutors in the latest wave of dismissal of the country’s officials after the July 15 failed coup.

Iran cruises to Asia beach soccer final

SPORTS

Iran cruises to Asia beach soccer final

The Iranian men’s national beach soccer team defeats Japan 5-1 to progress to the final match of the first edition of the Continental Tournament.

Palestinian shot dead near Nablus

PALESTINE

Palestinian shot dead near Nablus

An Israeli soldier shoots dead a Palestinian near the West Bank city of Nablus after the victim allegedly stabs the trooper.

NY police broke rules on probing Muslims

HUMAN RIGHTS

NY police broke rules on probing Muslims

The New York City Police Department routinely violated rules governing intelligence-gathering while targeting American Muslims for surveillance, a new report says.

‘US threat to Syria declaration of war’

INTERVIEWS

‘US threat to Syria declaration of war’

The United States’ threat to shoot down Russian and Syrian warplanes is a declaration of war against these countries, an American political analyst says.

Billionaire in Iran graft has assets taken

ECONOMY

Billionaire in Iran graft has assets taken

Tehran's Public Prosecutor allows the Ministry of Petroleum to take over assets of billionaire Babak Zanjani who has been sentenced to death for embezzlement.

Saudi Arabia's abuse of foregin workers

SAUDI ARABIA

Saudi Arabia's abuse of foregin workers

Non-Saudi laborers in the oil-rich kingdom say they have not been paid for months, and face possible imprisonment because their permits have not been renewed.