SOCIETY
UN to vote on abusive peacekeepers
The UN is to target countries with UN peacekeeping units suspected of sexual abuse.
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LEBANON
Iraq, Lebanon nix Hezbollah blacklisting
Arab League members, with the exception of Iraq and Lebanon, declare Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement a 'terrorist' group.
IRAQ
Iraq kid dies in Daesh chemical attack
An Iraqi girl dies of injuries she sustained during a chemical attack by the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.
YEMEN
Riyadh's mercenaries slain in Yemen
Yemeni army and allied forces kill at least 23 pro-Saudi mercenaries in the southwestern province of Ta’izz.
INTERVIEWS
Why Obama didn’t bomb Syria in 2013
US President Obama’s reasons for backpedaling from his 2013 threat to bomb Syria were based on pragmatic and political concerns, an analyst says.
POLITICS
Iran FM sets off for New Zealand
The Iranian foreign minister wraps up his official trip to Thailand and sets off for New Zealand.
DEFENSE
'Iran missile might impervious to bans'
An Iranian commander says Iran will press ahead with its missile program even if it is targeted with new sanctions.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahrainis hold new anti-regime rallies
Bahraini demonstrators hold fresh demonstrations across the country against Al Khalifa regime.
IRAQ
Iraqi protesters call for new cabinet
Iraqis protest in Baghdad to urge the prime minister proceed with his plan to form a cabinet of technocrats.
POLITICS
Republican candidates clash at debate
During the twelfth US Republican presidential debate, the candidates clashed over a host of key issues.
SAUDI ARABIA
'Nayef himself asked for French award'
Saudi Crown Prince Nayef himself requested to be honored with Legion d'Honneur, a French magazine has revealed.
POLITICS
Putin signs decree on UN Iran resolution
The Russian president signs a decree enforcing the UN Resolution 2231 on Iran’s nuclear program.
BRAZIL
Brazil torrential rains kill 15
Heavy rain in Brazil's main business hub, Sao Paulo, kills over a dozen people.
POLITICS
Carson endorses Trump for president
Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson has endorsed leading US Republican presidential Donald Trump.
SAUDI ARABIA
'Saudis walk out of Arab League meeting'
The Saudi delegation withdraw from an Arab League meeting after Iraq's FM defends volunteer forces and the Hezbollah movement, a report says.
SYRIA
'UN-observed Syria polls in 18 months'
The UN special envoy for Syria says UN-observed elections in the country should be held in 18 months.
ECONOMY
Iran urges banking restrictions removal
Iran calls for the facilitation of its banking activities and trade exchanges with world countries.
EU
Amnesty censures 'silly' EU refugee plan
Amnesty censures a “silly” plan by the EU to turn back refugees from Greek ports to Turkey.
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