
PAKISTAN
Musharraf acquitted in murder case
An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan acquits former military ruler Pervez Musharraf in the 2006 murder case of a Baloch separatist leader.

An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan acquits former military ruler Pervez Musharraf in the 2006 murder case of a Baloch separatist leader.

The Syrian army liberate more areas from Daesh near the city of Dayr al-Zawr.

Iran defeats Lebanon 31-26 at the 17th edition of the Asian Men’s Handball Championship in Bahrain.

US presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton sparred on issues of big money, healthcare and gun control at the last Democratic debate.

Cameroonian striker Aloys Bertrand Nong joins the professional Iranian Tractor Sazi Tabriz soccer Club.

Managing director of the National Iranian Oil Company says the Oil Ministry has been given the order to raise oil production by 500,000 barrels per day.

German automaker Daimler says its truck business, Daimler Trucks, plans a swift return to Iran.

Iranian defense minister says fresh US sanctions will not stop the Islamic Republic from developing and upgrading its missile program.

A protest rally in New York has denounced Saudi Arabia’s recent execution of Sheikh Nimr and Nigeria’s detention of Sheikh Zakzaky.

Europe looks to Iran to diversify energy supplies after the lifting of sanctions on the Islamic Republic, head of Italy’s Eni SpA Claudio Descalzi says.

Israeli security forces shoot and injure another Palestinian in the occupied West Bank.

Iran’s president says Tehran will take reciprocal measure if the P5+1 fails to live up to its commitments.

At least three Turkish policemen are killed in a roadside bomb attack carried out by PKK members in Turkey's province of Sirnak.

Local residents in Bronx, New York condemn a recent attack on a Muslim man in the neighborhood.

Several people are wounded and at least one person is killed in a mortar attack against a school in Turkey’s southeastern border with Syria.

Japan says it is rushing through a series of measures to lift all sanctions restricting economic relations with Iran.

Palestinians gather outside an Israeli prison to call for the release of hunger-striking journalist Muhammad al-Qiq.

Zarif says the removal of anti-Iran sanctions must be carried out in strict accordance with the JCPOA.