ECONOMY
Over 500,000 people homeless in US: Report
More than 500,000 people in the US are not able to afford proper housing, a government study says.
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IRAQ
Iraq forces discover, remove booby-trapped dolls
Iraqi forces thwart a Daesh bomb plot against Shia Muslims heading to Karbala to observe Arba’een mourning rituals.
FOREIGN POLICY
Daesh threatens attack on White House
After New York and Washington, Daesh (ISIL) now threatens attacks on the White House.
INTERVIEWS
‘Police killings of blacks in US go unabated’
Police brutality against African Americans continues unabated in the US, an author and social activist in Washington says.
SYRIA
UN slams Daesh over execution of hostages
The UN Security Council strongly condemns the execution of a Chinese and a Norwegian citizen by Daesh.
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6.2-magnitude quake strikes area off Japan
An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale strikes near Japan’s Bonin Islands the US Geological Survey says.
CHINA
China kills 28 ‘terrorists’ in 56-day manhunt
Chinese police forces kill 28 “terrorists” in a 56-day manhunt over an attack on a coal mine in the country’s restive western region of Xinjiang.
FOREIGN POLICY
Carson compares Syrian refugees to ‘rabid dogs’
US Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson has compared some of the fleeing Syrian refugees to "rabid dogs."
HUMAN RIGHTS
Trump wants ‘national database’ for US Muslims
Donald Trump says he favors having a Muslim database and that he would consider drastic measures for monitoring the community.
VENEZUELA
Venezuela to review US ties after spying report
Venezuela decides to review its relations with the United States after spying revelations.
SYRIA
Syrian army makes more gains in Lattakia
The Syrian army makes more gains against Takfiri militants in the western province of Lattakia.
SUDAN
ICC raps Sudan for non-cooperation
The ICC accuses Sudan of non-cooperation in relation to surrendering a rebel leader wanted by the tribunal.
FOREIGN POLICY
Assad's fate to be decided soon: US
The US says Assad's fate will be decided in international talks in the coming weeks, while the Syrian leader says there could be no transition plan when terrorists are still controlling parts of Syria.
PALESTINE
Israel extends detention of 90 Palestinians
Israeli courts extend the detention of 90 Palestinian prisoners, including minors.
EGYPT
Russia to build Egypt’s 1st nuclear plant
Russia signs two agreements with Egypt to build the North African country's first nuclear power plant.
POLITICS
US House passes bill halting Syrian refugees
The US House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved legislation to suspend President Barack Obama's program to allow 10,000 Syrian refugees into the country.
PERSIAN GULF
Kuwait disbands network aiding Daesh
Kuwait says its security forces have cracked down on an extremist network that was supporting the Daesh Takfiri group.
FOREIGN POLICY
US should use troops to defeat ISIL: Clinton
Hillary Clinton has called for more US ground troops to defeat Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group in Iraq and Syria in the wake of the Paris attacks.
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