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La Liga: Barcelona 5-2 Mallorca

Lionel Messi’s hat-trick has sent Barcelona to the top of the Spanish La Liga.

Trump says he’s ‘the greatest of all presidents’

US President Donald Trump has declared himself the “greatest of all presidents.”

At least 35 killed in factory fire in New Delhi; death toll expected to rise

A massive fire has swept through a factory in the Indian capital of New Delhi, leaving at least 35 people dead.

Shooting near Mexico’s presidential residence leaves 4 dead

Four people were killed and two injured in a shooting on Saturday near Mexico’s National Palace, officials say.

US professor disinvited by US envoy to Denmark over NATO criticism

An American university professor has been disinvited by the US envoy to Denmark over his criticism of the Trump administration’s NATO policy.

Performance artist eats banana duct-taped to wall worth $120,000

A performance artist ate a banana duct-taped to a wall which sold earlier this week for $120,000 at Miami’s Art Basel on Saturday.

Dishes in Rasht

La Liga: Real Madrid 2-0 Espanyol

Real Madrid have climbed to the top of La Liga, at least for the time being after a comfortable 2-nil home win against relegation threatened Espanyol.

Iran-U.S. Prisoner Swap

Lawmaker: ‘No interference’ from Saudi in US probe into Navy base attack

The Saudi officer’s deadly shooting in US military base was a “planned terrorist attack,” says lawmaker.

Don’t forget the real root of Brexit: fear of Eurozone economic contagion

It’s hard to get the Western mainstream media to discuss Brexit properly: Wikipedia’s timeline doesn’t start until 2016, for some reason, and I’m sure that’s where many journalists’ research starts and ends on serious subjects of global importance.

Iran, Oman seek easier financial exchanges to boost trade

Iran and Oman agree to adopt measures that could facilitate financial transactions.

US House Judiciary report laying out grounds for impeachment

The US House Judiciary Committee’s Democratic lawmakers have released a 55-page report detailing offenses that could warrant impeachment against President Trump.

North Korea’s UN envoy says denuclearization off negotiating table with US

North Korea’s envoy to the UN says talks on denuclearization are off the negotiating table with Washington.

‘Under current circumstances, Macron likely to resign in coming weeks’

Interview with political commentator Moustafa Traore

China sends six satellites into space with single rocket

China sent six satellites into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern province of Shanxi.

Iran scientist Soleimani arrives home after one year behind bars in US

Freed Iranian stem cell scientist Soleimani arrives in Tehran after one year of imprisonment in the United States.

Lebanon unrest in best interests of US, Israeli regime: Senior Hezbollah official

A senior Hezbollah official describes the US and the Israeli regime as the main beneficiaries of Lebanon’s unrest.

US resumes talks with Taliban in Doha: Source

The United States has resumed talks with the Taliban militant group in Qatar, according to a US source.

Iran parliamentary polls draw major figures in last day of registration

Major Iranian political figures, including ex-Tehran mayor Ghalibaf, register for parliamentary votes.

Hunger and Poverty

‘Firenado’ threatens properties in Australia

 A ‘firenado’ threatened properties while a water bombing helicopter crashed as the east coast of Australia tackled over 100 bushfires.

Gaza economy sustains nearly $100mn monthly loss due to Israeli blockade: NGO

The monthly economic loss for the Gaza Strip due to the Israeli blockade stands at nearly $100 million.

Lib Dems candidate of Iranian origin comes under concerted attack

There is a concerted push by elements tied to the British establishment to derail the political career of a young British-Iranian politician.

General strike ‘Day 2’ paralyzes French nation again

The protest movement is off to a historic start, with a vast majority backing unprecedented labor actions.