EGYPT
Shelling kills 4 soldiers in Egypt’s Sinai
Four Egyptian soldiers are killed in a shelling attack by militants in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula.
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SYRIA
Probe confirms Syria govt. sarin claim
The international chemical weapons watchdog has published the results of a probe demanded by Damascus into chemical arms use by militants in Syria.
INTERVIEWS
'Saudi regime on its last legs’
The execution of Sheikh Nimr is a desperate move which shows that the Saudi regime is on its last legs, a US analyst says.
PALESTINE
Israeli troops kill West Bank Palestinian
Israeli troops shoot dead a Palestinian near Bethlehem in the southern occupied West Bank.
TURKEY
Turkey: Politics behind Nimr’s execution
In a rare instance of Turkish criticism of Saudi Arabia, Ankara says Riyadh’s execution of prominent Shia cleric Nimr was politically motivated.
POLITICS
Iranians hold fresh anti-Saudi protests
Iranians hold a fresh protest rally in Tehran to condemn the killing of Sheikh Nirm in Saudi Arabia.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahrain police attack execution protesters
Bahraini police forces fire tear gas and rubber bullets at demonstrators protesting the Saudi execution of an eminent Shia cleric.
ECONOMY
US sues Volkswagen for $90 billion
The US seeks billions of dollars in penalties over German automaker Volkswagen’s alleged cheating on emissions tests.
ENERGY
Danes eye Iran renewable energy industry
A senior Iranian official has spoken of Denmark’s readiness to develop renewable energy industry in Iran.
FOREIGN POLICY
US urges calm after Nimr’s execution
The US State Department has urged leaders of Iran and Saudi Arabia to reduce tensions in the Middle East region.
SOCIETY
US arrests 121 illegal immigrants
US authorities took 121 illegal immigrants into custody over the weekend to be deported to their home countries.
SAUDI ARABIA
Swiss call in Saudi envoy over executions
Switzerland summons Saudi Arabia’s charge d’affaires to express its dismay over Riyadh’s execution of 47 people.
TURKEY
5 killed in southeast Turkey clashes
Two civilians and three security forces are killed in clashes in the Turkish city of Diyarbakir.
FOREIGN POLICY
US warned Saudis of Nimr’s execution
The US had raised concerns with Saudi Arabia ahead of the execution of Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, says the White House.
SPORTS
Zidane replaces Benitez as Real coach
Real Madrid sacks coach Rafael Benitez and replaces the Spaniard with club legend Zinedine Zidane.
INDIA
Indians hold protest over Nimr execution
People in the Indian city of Lucknow stage a protest rally over the execution of a Shia cleric in Saudi Arabia.
SOCIETY
Obama to unilaterally tackle gun violence
US President Barack Obama says he will introduce a raft of executive actions to tackle US gun violence.
SAUDI ARABIA
‘Saudi was awaiting executions backlash'
A leaked memo shows that Saudi authorities were fully aware that the recent mass execution of 47 people would cause global uproar.
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