TURKEY
Erdogan loses 'thief' case against MP
A Turkish court dismisses President Erdogan’s lawsuit against an opposition leader who had called him a “thief.”
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IRAQ
‘Volunteer forces averted Baghdad fall’
Iraq’s defense minister hails the role of volunteer forces in preventing the fall of Baghdad amid battles against Daesh.
NORTH AFRICA
Muslims seek protection for non-Muslims
Morocco is to host a conference on the rights of non-Muslims in Muslim-majority territories.
ENERGY
Iran’s NITC envisages bourse listing
Iran’s largest oil tanker company says it is envisioning an international listing of its shares.
IRAQ
Iraqi PM fears Turkey's 'expansionist plot'
The Iraqi premier renews call on Turkey to withdraw its troops from northern Iraq.
POLITICS
Trump opens up huge national lead
US presidential candidate Donald Trump has opened up a 30-point lead over his rivals for the Republican nomination, according to a poll.
PALESTINE
Israeli-Palestinian clashes injure dozens
At least 33 Palestinians are shot and injured in clashes with Israeli troops across the occupied West Bank and besieged Gaza Strip.
POLITICS
China’s Xi seeks ‘new chapter’ in Iran
Chinese President Xi Jinping is the first head of state visiting Iran since sanctions were lifted on Tehran.
PALESTINE
Israeli troops kill Palestinian girl
Israeli forces shoot dead a Palestinian teenage girl in northeastern al-Quds (Jerusalem).
ENERGY
‘OPEC urgent meet may prove negative’
Iran says any OPEC emergency meeting would be fruitless as long as there is no intention for a firm decision.
FRANCE
France to prolong state of emergency
France’s president is set to ask the parliament to extend state of emergency by another three months.
MILITARY
Carter: Some allies doing 'nothing at all'
Pentagon chief Ashton Carter says some members of the so-called coalition against ISIL are doing little or nothing at all.
ENERGY
Greece refiner agrees to buy Iran oil
Greece’s main oil refiner agrees to resume importing crude oil from Iran.
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Swiss soldiers in Davos used drugs
A number of Swiss soldiers on duty at the World Economic Forum in Davos are sent home for using cocaine.
FOREIGN POLICY
US warns Turkey over right to expression
US Vice President Joe Biden has warned Turkey over its crackdown on freedom of expression.
MILITARY
US nuclear missile damaged in ‘mishap’
The US Air Force says one of its nuclear missiles was damaged last year because of a human error.
SOCIETY
Blizzard kills 10 in US East Coast
At least 10 people have died in traffic fatalities linked to the dangerous weather in the US East Coast.
POLITICS
‘Resolve, effort will foil enemy plots’
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei says determination and effort of Iranian youths is the only way to foil enemy plots.
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