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Al Arabiya chief fired over Nasrallah show
The head of Al Arabiya news channel is sacked over a documentary on the life of Hezbollah head, Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah.

The head of Al Arabiya news channel is sacked over a documentary on the life of Hezbollah head, Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah.

The German government denounces anti-refugee protests in eastern Germany as ‘deeply shameful.’

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani officially receives his visiting Azeri counterpart Ilham Aliyev in the capital, Tehran.

representatives from the US, China, Pakistan and Afghanistan meet to set a date for the resumption of talks between the Taliban and Kabul.

A Brazilian official says Iran eyes a deal on the purchase of aircraft and taxis from the South American country.

The United States and its regional allies must withhold their financial, political and logistical support for terrorists in Syria to implement a ceasefire there, an American political analyst says.

Yemen’s fugitive former appoints gives a top military post to a veteran Saudi-backed general.

The Syrian government says it accepts the terms of a ceasefire deal announced by the United States and Russia on Monday.

The French ambassador to the US says a major transatlantic trade partnership will not happen anytime soon.

A rights advocacy organization says Palestinian journalist Mohammed al-Qiq is now in uncharted medical territory after 89 days on hunger strike.

Millions of people are left without water in New Delhi after protests in the neighboring state of Haryana.

An Iranian official says US companies seek to enter Iran’s petrochemical sector.

Syria says the UN’s silence on the acts of terrorism in the country encourages both the terrorists and their patrons.

The sister of a murdered Muslim student challenges US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to meet with her, after his comments about executing Muslims.

Israel increases by more than five times the pace of destroying Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank’s biggest administrative division.

Partial results indicate that Bolivian President Evo Morales is likely to face defeat in a referendum on seeking a fourth term in office.

Bernie Sanders accuses Hillary Clinton of adopting his progressive rhetoric to win the Democratic nomination.

The Iraqi army dispatches reinforcements to a military base in Anbar ahead of an offensive to liberate key areas in the province.