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Chicago protest marks black teen killing
Scores of medical students have staged a rally in Chicago over Laquan McDonald’s shooting death by police.

Scores of medical students have staged a rally in Chicago over Laquan McDonald’s shooting death by police.

A Canadian minister says Ottawa is alert to Daesh threats against major cities in the country.

The Greek parliament is to vote on the recognition of the State of Palestine.

The US House of Representatives has blocked a move aimed at passing stricter gun control laws.

The US continues its long history of war profiteering while fighting against Daesh in Syria and Iraq, an American writer says.

Syrian Air Force operations have destroyed 1,375 militant targets across the country within two weeks starting in late November.

The US has accused the Syrian government of buying oil from Daesh, following reports that Turkey is engaged in oil trade with the terrorist group.

Amnesty International decries Saudi Arabia’s deliberate targeting of schools across Yemen.

The finance chief of Daesh and two other senior leaders recently killed in US-led coalition airstrikes, the Pentagon says.

Triple car bomb blasts kill at least 15 people in the northeastern Syrian province of Hasakah, Syria's state-run news agency says.

American arms dealers are the biggest profiteers of a prolonged war against Daesh, says an analyst.

Iranian Azeris hold a rally to protest Azerbaijan's crackdown on Shia Muslims.

A former US State Department official has pleaded guilty to cyberstalking and sextortion charges.

Greek officials say they will deport the economic refugees stuck at the country’s border with Macedonia if they fail to meet asylum-seeking requirements.

Lebanese al-Manar TV says it will continue broadcasting despite the Arabsat ban.

Donald Trump is the least-liked candidate in the 2016 US presidential race, a new nationwide poll says.

Two unidentified assailants shoot dead an Egyptian policeman in the capital, Cairo.

Australia says it is taking necessary legal actions to lift sanctions imposed on Iran.