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Libya fighters advance inside Sirte
Fighters affiliated with Libya’s Government of National Accord advance inside Sirte.

Fighters affiliated with Libya’s Government of National Accord advance inside Sirte.

The Iranian 1st vice president says Iran’s non-oil exports shows a 21 percent year-on-year increase in four months.

The UN chief voices concern about the number of fatalities among Yemeni children as a result of the Saudi aggression.

More than 60 US organizations associated with the Black Lives Matter movement have released a series of demands, including reparations for slavery.

President Erdogan accuses the West of "supporting terror" in Turkey.

Syria army forces are pushing terrorists back in militant-controlled areas of the embattled city of Aleppo.

Baltimore police serving arrest warrants shot and killed Korryn Gaines who was wanted on traffic charges.

Tunisia will announce the name of a new prime minister "this week," says a source close to the president.

Iran trounces Northern Ireland at the 2016 IFCPF World Championships Qualification Tournament in Denmark.

Syria’s main foreign-backed so-called opposition group rejects a proposal by the UN to resolve the conflict in the Arab country.

US officials say President Barack Obama must carefully consider how to respond to the recent cyber attacks.

A senior Iranian lawmaker says Iran is still ready to supply the Lebanese army with necessary military equipment.

Two Saudi soldiers are slain in a series of retaliatory attacks by Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah fighters and allies.

The retired captain of Iran's national soccer team Javad Nekounam is to play his testimonial match on August 25.

The UK is facing its worst housing crisis in 30 years as rising property prices shut new buyers out of the market.

An influential South Sudanese minister and opposition figure has resigned.

An Iranian lawmaker says Iran may launch advanced enrichment program if the US reneges on its JCPOA promises.

Iraq’s prime minister issues a travel ban for an unspecified number of lawmakers accused of corruption.