SYRIA
Syria defense minister in Russia for talks
Syria’s defense minister makes a visit to Moscow to discuss the ongoing Russian military campaign against terrorists in the Arab state.
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INTERVIEWS
Israel settlement goods need labels: US
Washington tells Tel Aviv Israeli settlement goods need labeling.
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Japan orders N Korea missile to be hit
Japan orders its military to prepare to destroy any missile fired by North Korea that may threaten the country.
SOCIETY
FBI video shows Oregon protester shot
An FBI video shows a protester occupying an Oregon wildlife refuge being shot dead by police.
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Haiti ralliers urge holding of elections
Thousands of people rally in Haiti’s capital to call for presidential elections to be held following a number of delays in the voting.
NEWS
US asks NATO for AWACS in Syria war
NATO is considering a US request to use AWACS surveillance planes against purported Daesh targets.
MILITARY
US Navy cmdr. in prostitution, bribes
A US Navy commander is found guilty in a prostitution and bribery scandal.
MILITARY
US to review Afghan deployment level
Obama’s pick for US military campaign in Afghanistan vows to review proposed troop drawdown.
EU
Farmers clash with police in Greece
Clashes erupt in northern Greece during a massive protest gathering by farmers over government-proposed pension reforms.
FOREIGN POLICY
Obama vows to fight Daesh in Libya
US President Barack Obama has vowed to fight the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group in Libya if necessary.
GERMANY
Germany tightens asylum rules
Germany introduces measures that will give nationals from Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia little chance of winning asylum in the European country.
IRAQ
Iraqi forces deal heavy blows to Daesh
Iraqi government forces, backed by military aircraft, inflict more losses on Daesh Takfiri militants.
FOREIGN POLICY
US warns Israel against mislabeling goods
The US warns Israel that products imported from the occupied West Bank should not be labeled as “made in Israel.”
SYRIA
Syria opp. sets precondition for talks
An anti-Damascus opposition group, backed by Saudi Arabia, sets a precondition for joining peace talks in Geneva.
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Yemeni forces seize three Saudi bases
Yemeni army forces and allied fighters wrest control of three military bases in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern region of Jizan.
FOREIGN POLICY
US slaps sanctions on 2 Lebanese men
The US has imposed sanctions on two Lebanese men, accusing them of laundering money for Hezbollah.
PALESTINE
'Palestinian inmate in critical stage'
The International Committee of the Red Cross says a hunger-striking Palestinian inmate is in critical stage.
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Attack, blast kill 4 troops in N Mali
At least four soldiers are killed in a gun attack and landmine explosion in the troubled northern part of Mali.
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