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Mosul liberation boosts Iraq unity: Iran

POLITICS

Mosul liberation boosts Iraq unity: Iran

A senior Iranian official says the liberation of the Iraqi city of Mosul will mark a new beginning for unity and stability in the Arab country.

Gunmen kill two policemen in Egypt

EGYPT

Gunmen kill two policemen in Egypt

Unidentified gunmen shoot and kill two policemen in an attack on a checkpoint to the north of Egypt’s capital, Cairo.

Banks become Iran’s economic nightmare

ECONOMY

Banks become Iran’s economic nightmare

President Hassan Rouhani started his tenure in office with a riveting promise to put Iran’s economic boat back on an even keel but the administration seems now rudderless more than any other time.

Militants kill 17 in Somali town

SOMALIA

Militants kill 17 in Somali town

The local government headquarters in the Somali town of Galkayo comes under an attack by al-Shabab militants.