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6 militants slain in Russia's Dagestan
Six militants and four Russian police officers have been killed in a series of clashes in the North Caucasus republic of Dagestan.

Six militants and four Russian police officers have been killed in a series of clashes in the North Caucasus republic of Dagestan.

The European Union rolls over for one year its economic sanctions against Russia.

Azerbaijan will launch military drills near the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, the country’s defense ministry says.

Iran’s Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development Asghar Fakhrieh Kashan says the upcoming plane purchase deal with the United States will be the biggest civil trade agreement between the two countries in decades.

Ibrahim Mousawi says liberation of most areas in Fallujah is decisive in the war against Daesh.

Hillary Clinton has called for the US and UK to "stand together against hatred and violence.”

A senior Iranian diplomat says the P5+1 must completely fulfill its obligations under the JCPOA.

Negotiations between France's government and a major labor union fail to put an end to protests over labor reforms.

At least a dozen Iraqi police officers fall in a bomb attack and clashes with Daesh in Salahuddin.

Campaigning for Britain's EU referendum has been suspended for a second day as the nation remains in shock from the murder of MP Jo Cox.

An Emirati official withdraws his earlier comments that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has ended its combat operations in Yemen.

Scuffles erupt between Japanese police and angry protesters at an anti-US rally on the southern island of Okinawa.

Bernie Sanders has vowed to work with Hillary Clinton to defeat presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.

An Indian court jails 11 Hindus for life for their roles in the 2002 massacre of Muslims.

Israel is planning to build a massive concrete wall which will extend both below and above the ground along the besieged Gaza Strip, a report says.

Iraqi forces have retaken the main government compound in the center of Fallujah from Daesh militants, symbolizing the army's control of the city.

Russia has warned against a call by US State Department officials for strikes against the Syrian government, saying Moscow is opposed to a military solution.

US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has met his Saudi counterpart in Washington to discuss conflicts in the Middle East.