IRAQ
Iraq to execute 40 over massacre
An Iraqi court sentences 40 men to death over the June 2014 massacre in Tikrit.
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Cruz cruises past Trump in new US poll
Ted Cruz is the new favorite candidate among US GOP voters, a new poll shows.
SYRIA
'Turkey escorts 2,000 militants to Syria'
Turkish forces escort at least 2,000 Syrian militants to re-enter the crisis-hit country from Turkey, sources say.
TURKEY
Turkish warplanes bomb north Iraq
Turkish fighter jets bombard PKK positions in northern Iraq following a deadly car bomb attack in Ankara.
POLITICS
Campaigning begins in crucial Iran polls
Iranian candidates officially begin their week-long campaigns before two important elections.
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Deadly bus crash kills 53 in Ghana
At least 53 people are killed in a car accident in northern Ghana.
FOREIGN POLICY
Obama set to visit Cuba: Officials
The US president is reportedly set to visit Cuba as early as March.
SYRIA
US-led airstrikes kill 15 civilians in Syria
US-led airstrikes kill at least 15 civilians, including three children, in northeastern Syria, a monitoring group says.
KOREAS
US ‘quadruples troops’ for S Korea drill
The number of US forces set to participate in an annual joint military exercise with South Korea will rise almost fourfold this year.
BUSINESS
Toyota recalls 2.9mn cars worldwide
Toyota says it is recalling around 2.9 million cars worldwide over a suspected defect in their seatbelts.
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Ugandans voting in double elections
Ugandan people begin voting in presidential and parliamentary elections, amid fears of political violence.
SYRIA
Syria retakes strategic town in Latakia
The Syrian army says it has recaptured the strategic Kansaba town in the northern Latakia countryside after heavy clashes with militants.
SYRIA
Syria aid trucks enter 4 besieged towns
Trucks carrying humanitarian aid supplies reach four besieged areas of Syria.
SOCIETY
Hate groups surge in US: Study
A new study warns about an upsurge in the number of extremist groups in the US.
NEWS BULLETIN
Eco-friendly taxis unveiled in Tehran
Officials in the Iranian capital Tehran have unveiled a generation of eco-friendly taxis.
TURKEY
Turkey signals escalating Syria attack
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu accuses the Syrian government of being directly responsible for a Wednesday bombing in Ankara.
NEWS BULLETIN
Real Madrid beat Roma in Champions League
Real Madrid are strong favorites to progress to the Champions League quarter-finals after a 2-0 win over Roma in Italy.
EGYPT
Egypt orders closure of anti-torture center
Egyptian authorities order the closure of a prominent human rights organization without explanation.
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