NORTH AFRICA
Tunisia 'won't label Hezbollah terrorist'
Tunisia says it will not follow a decision by the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council to list Hezbollah as a terrorist organization.
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BRAZIL
Brazil ex-president detained over graft
Brazil's former president Lula is detained as part of a large-scale corruption scandal.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Migrants facing impending shortage in UK
A UK parliamentary committee says there is an "impending shortage" of housing for asylum seekers in the UK.
YEMEN
US drone kills 4 in Yemen; gunmen kill 16
US drone strike kills four people in southern Yemen, where unknown gunmen also shoot 16 people dead.
SYRIA
Syria militants not observing truce: YPG
A Syrian Kurdish group says militants in Syria’s northern Aleppo Province have not been observing an agreement on a cessation of hostilities.
CHINA
China cuts war spending amid US inroad
China says it will boost defense spending by about 7 to 8 percent in 2016.
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Malaysians urge PM ouster on Saudi 'gift'
Malaysian and ruling party members call for the removal of Prime Minister Najib Razak.
SOCIETY
Senior Iranian cleric passes away
Ayatollah Abbas Vaez Tabasi, the Guardian of Imam Reza Holy Shrine has passed away in Iran’s northeastern city of Mashhad.
MILITARY
US carrier group sails into S China Sea
The US Navy has reportedly sent a small carrier fleet to the South China Sea.
EU
EU mulls mass refugee deportations
European Council President Donald Tusk says the block considers a ‘large-scale’ refugee deportation scheme.
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Japan ‘to halt work on moving US base’
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says work on the relocation of a US airbase in Okinawa will be temporarily halted.
SOCIETY
Detroit protests slam GOP over crises
Michigan protest rallies censure GOP inattention to domestic crises in the US.
PALESTINE
Israel troops kill Palestinian woman
Israeli forces open fire and kill a young Palestinian woman in the occupied West Bank.
TURKEY
Car bomb destroys Turkey police building
Two Turkish police officers are killed in a car bomb in southeast Turkey.
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Paris talks on Ukraine-Russia crisis fail
A meeting on the Ukrainian crisis in the French capital ends without results.
BRAZIL
Brazil speaker to stand trial for graft
Brazilian top court votes to indict the congressional speaker on graft charges.
KOREAS
N Korea 'puts nukes on standby for firing'
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un orders the country’s nuclear arsenal prepared for “pre-emptive” use at any time.
NIGERIA
Nigeria Shias rally against army killings
Nigerians stage peaceful rallies in several cities to demand the immediate release of Shia cleric, Zakzaky.
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