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Iranian named US U-18 head coach
Retired Iranian-American soccer defender Omid Namazi is named the head coach of US U-18 men's national team.

Retired Iranian-American soccer defender Omid Namazi is named the head coach of US U-18 men's national team.

The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan militant group releases its first annual report of assaults across the country.

British media say a masked ISIL militant in a newly released video on the internet is a British national.

Supporters of an anti-Islam, anti-immigrant movement hold a demonstration in Germany’s Leipzig.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says “ethnic unity” is the key to resolving problems in Afghanistan.

A group of Republican senators has called on Obama to punish Iran over its ballistic missile tests.

China detains a man suspected of setting a bus on fire and killing 17 people in the incident.

Turkish authorities say they have found the bodies of 21 refugees whose boat recently drowned in the Aegean Sea.

The Danish foreign minister says his country seeks win-win trade with the Islamic Republic.

Fresh Saudi airstrikes kill three Yemeni civilians in the northwestern province of Sa’ada.

Kuwait recalls its ambassador from Tehran following Saudi Arabia's decision to sever diplomatic relations with Iran.

Iranian President Rouhani says Saudi Arabia will not be able to distract from its crime of killing a religious leader by severing its ties with the Islamic Republic.

An Iranian official says carmakers mostly from Europe will take part in Iran’s auto sector.

Israeli military forces re-arrest former Palestinian hunger striker Khader Adnan in the occupied West Bank.

Security forces indiscriminately fire on buildings and cars in a Shia town in eastern Saudi Arabia.

Iraqi PM Haidar al-Abadi says Daesh and similar Takfiris attacked Iraqi mosques to drag Shia and Sunni Muslims into a sectarian conflict.

A new report shows the Saudi currency has taken a tumble after cutting ties with Iran.

The UN Security Council urges Saudi Arabia and Iran to maintain dialogue and reduce tensions in the wake of Riyadh's execution of a prominent cleric.