NORTH AFRICA
Blast kills 30 civilians in western Libya
Some thirty people are killed and dozens more wounded in an explosion at an ammunition depot in Libya.
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TURKEY
Activists arrests spark Turkey protests
The arrest of three prominent Turkish activists over terror-related charges has sparked protests in Istanbul.
POLITICS
Trump attacks Clinton over religion
US Republican presumed nominee Donald Trump is questioning his rival’s Christian faith, saying nothing is known about Hillary Clinton “in terms of religion.”
FOREIGN POLICY
‘USAFRICOM must hit ISIL on its own’
President Obama's nominee to head the US Africa Command says the forces in Libya should be able to go after Daesh on their own.
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Jordan closes Syrian border after blast
Jordan closes its borders with Syria following a bomb blast outside a Syrian refugee camp which claimed the lives of six soldiers.
ENERGY
China’s oil imports from Iran up 19.5%
China’s imports of crude oil from Iran in May saw an increase of 19.5 percent compared to the same period last year.
INTERVIEWS
Trump, Clinton policies 'horrible' for US
The proposed policies of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will be “horrible” for Americans and the rest of the world, says an analyst.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahraini forces raid Shia cleric’s office
Bahraini forces storm into the office of top Shia cleric, Sheikh Isa Qassim, who was recently stripped of his citizenship.
POLITICS
'Bahrain bid against cleric Saudi plot'
Iran’s IRGC says Bahrain’s move to strip Sheikh Qassim's citizenship was a Saudi plot.
POLITICS
Cameron warns Brexit is 'irreversible'
UK Prime Minister David Cameron warns that a vote to leave the EU in an upcoming referendum would be a “huge risk” to the economy.
BRAZIL
'Rousseff was warned about illegal donations'
A Brazilian newspaper reveals that Dilma Rousseff was warned about illegal donations to her election campaign.
IRAQ
Daesh extorts Zakat al-Fitr in Mosul
The Takfiri Daesh terrorist group forces residents of Iraq’s Mosul to pay thousands of Iraqi Dinars in Zakat al-Fitr.
NORTH AFRICA
Libya set for final blow to Daesh in Sirte
Forces loyal to Libya’s unity government are preparing for a final anti-Daesh assault on Sirte.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Obama facing dissent on closing Gitmo
US President Barack Obama is facing opposition again from within his administration over his plans to close Guantanamo prison.
POLITICS
Iran FM in France for talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrives in Paris for talks.
ECONOMY
Major rise in foreign investments in Iran
The Financial Times says the withdrawal of sanctions against Iran has reopened the county’s economy to a stream of new investments, mostly in the country’s financial services.
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ICC jails ex-Congolese vice president
The ICC gives the former Congolese vice president, Jean-Pierre Bemba, an 18-year jail sentence.
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Myanmar bans using 'Rohingya'
Myanmar bans government officials from using the term "Rohingya" to describe a persecuted Muslim minority.
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