EU
MSF to halt activities in Sicilian port
The MSF says it is set to suspend refugee services in Sicilian port, citing Italian officials’ failure to cooperate.
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POLITICS
Iran condemns Pakistan bombing
Iran condemns the recent bomb attack near the city of Peshawar, Pakistan.
RUSSIA
Russia wants killer of downed jet pilot
Moscow urges Ankara to arrest the militant who killed the pilot of the Russian jet downed by Turkey.
INDIA
India test-fires long-range missile
India has successfully test-fired a new long-range surface-to-air missile system.
MILITARY
US Gen. urges robust Afghan presence
General Campbell, top US commander in Afghanistan, says he wants as many American troops there as he can get.
HUMAN RIGHTS
UK police database legally doubtful
A British surveillance commissioner has cast doubt on the legality of a police database.
SAUDI ARABIA
Riyadh to see lower growth as debt rises
A new report says Saudi Arabia is in for lower economic growth in 2016 as the country’s public debt hits 5.8% of Gross Domestic Product.
IRAQ
UNICEF warns of lost generation in Iraq
UNICEF says Iraq is facing a lost generation due to lack of education and healthcare for citizens.
CHINA
China Telecom chief resigns over probe
The chairman of China Telecom formally resigns his post after government launches probe into his conduct accusing him of "severe disciplinary violations."
RUSSIA
Russia slams US claims over Syria raids
Russia calls as 'absurd' US claims that Russian airstrikes in Syria are killing civilians.
MILITARY
'US-Russia nuke race risks atomic war'
The nuclear arms race between the US and Russia has put the world on the brink of a nuclear war, according to former Pentagon chief William Perry.
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9 killed in Philippines clashes
Nine people are killed in a new round of clashes between Philippine troops and Abu Sayyaf militants.
ASIE
Kabul, Islamabad set up military hotline
Pakistan and Afghanistan have established a hotline between their respective military commanders.
POLITICS
Iran marks 2009 pro-establishment rallies
Iranians attend ceremonies to mark the anniversary of December 30, 2009 pro-establishment rallies.
EU
1mn refugees arrived in Europe by sea
The UN says the number of refugees who have arrived in Europe by sea this year tops one million.
POLITICS
NY mayor: Trump 'dangerous' for US
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says what Donald Trump is doing to America is “dangerous.”
BUSINESS
Apple to pay €318mn over tax fraud probe
US-based computer tech giant, Apple, has agreed to pay Italy 318 million euros to settle a tax fraud dispute.
IRAQ
Iraq threatens action over Turkey buildup
The Iraqi foreign minister urges Turkish troops pullout and threatens action against Ankara if soldiers remain.
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