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‘Air pollution kills 6.5 million annually’
Air pollution has been declared the world’s fourth-largest threat to human health, killing nearly 6.5 million per year.

Air pollution has been declared the world’s fourth-largest threat to human health, killing nearly 6.5 million per year.

Lebanon’s army detains 103 illegal Syrian refugees, following a series of bombings that shook a village near the border with Syria the previous day.

Prime Minister Binali Yildirim says Turkey has only expressed regrets to Russia over a downed jet in Syria, denying reports of an apology.

Hate crimes against British Muslims are on the rise following the Brexit vote, a new report suggests.

North Korea’s modified short-range Scud missiles can now reach US naval base in Japan, the South’s military sources say.

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Thousands of people take to the streets in Slovakia to demand the resignation of the country’s scandal-hit interior minister.

Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) forces kill 11 terrorists tied to an anti-Iran Kurdish terror outfit.

The Russian sanctions opened Erdogan's eyes to the extent of damage Moscow could inflict on the Turkish economy, a political commentator says.

Israeli military forces storm the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied Old City of al-Quds (Jerusalem) for the third consecutive day.

At least 40 civilians are killed as Saudi warplanes bombed the Yemeni province of Ta’izz in defiance of truce.

A revamped Pentagon program has trained fewer than 100 additional militants to combat Daesh in Syria, US officials said.

Police say a crowd of nearly 10,000 flooded the Parliament Square to support Jeremy Corbyn.

A senate budget report finds Brazil’s suspended President Dilma Rousseff innocent of wrongdoing.

Iranian President Rouhani calls on the Iranian Judiciary to firmly deal with those involved in raids on Saudi diplomatic perimeters in two Iranian cities back in January.

The 54-member African Group severely criticizes Israel for its grave violations of Palestinian rights.

Egyptian police forces attack student protests against the “failing” educational system.

A senior member of Lebanon’s Hezbollah says Saudi Arabia is to blame for the presidential vacuum in his country.