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US police 'not guilty' in Gray’s murder
The US justice system will not punish any police officers for Freddie Gray's painful death in custody.

The US justice system will not punish any police officers for Freddie Gray's painful death in custody.

Doctors Without Borders says northeastern Nigeria is "close" to famine.

Iran condemns the killing of 50 civilians in the Yemeni village of Sarari.

Senior religious scholars of Egypt’s al-Azhar reject a new government decision to standardize sermons at Friday prayers.

Iran and Russia have called for measures to boost cooperation in the areas of telecommunications and cyber space. The picture shows a view of the Iranian Space Agency (ISA) in Mahdasht. (Reuters)

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says the government will pardon the militants who turn in their weapons, saying the policy has been in effect for years.

Police in the US state of Minnesota have arrested dozens of protesters participating in a rally over the killing of an African-American man by a police officer earlier this month.

Police rule out that a detonation incident in the German state of Bavaria was a bomb blast.

Russia strengthens its southwestern military flank in respond to the increasing military buildup by NATO.

The first day of a walkout by Air France crews forces the company to cancel 13 percent of its flights.

Donald Trump’s lack of knowledge makes him a scary president, Barack Obama says.

At least 14 people are killed and 29 others injured in militant attacks in and around the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.

Daesh executes 17 of its commanders for escaping the battlefield south of Mosul.

President Putin slams disqualification of Russian athletes from the Rio Olympics as politically-motivated.

The Iranian men’s national junior basketball team loses to South Korea at the preliminary round of the 2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship in Tehran.

Turkey says over 15,000 people, including 10,000 soldiers, have been detained in connection with the recent failed coup.

The US Navy says it will continue military operation in the much-disputed South China Sea.

Chinese officials, during a recent visit to Iran Fisheries Organization, have voiced readiness to invest $3 billion in Iran’s fishery industry.