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Federer wins 10th Swiss Indoors title

Roger Federer has clinched a record-extending 10th Swiss Indoors Championship title with a straight sets victory over Australia’s Alex de Minaur.

BDS activists take to streets to call for Puma boycott, denounce Israeli occupation

BDS movement stages worldwide protest against Puma due to its sponsorship of the Israeli Football Association.

Daesh Leader Dead

Who benefits from chaos in Iraq?

Iraq has been rocked by days of nationwide protests and there are growing indications that ‘foreign hands’ have been trying to sabotage the peaceful demonstrations.

Bolivia president Morales says rivals preparing ‘coup’

Bolivia’s President Evo Morales claims his political rivals are “preparing” a coup d’état next week as protests against his reelection continue.

Tanak takes maiden WRC title in Rally of Spain

Toyota’s Ott tanak has sealed his maiden World Rally Championship Title, despite finishing 2nd on the final day of the rally of Spain.

Iran non-oil exports largely unaffected by sanctions: Minister

Iran says non-oil exports have remained largely unaffected by the American sanctions.

New US regulations aggravate economic terrorism targeting Iran: Zarif

Foreign Minister Zarif says new US regulations will aggravate economic terrorism targeting the Iranian people.

Uruguay heads to polls with tight race expected

Uruguayans have headed out to vote in the country’s general election, with the liberal coalition facing its toughest challenge yet from a resurgent conservative right.

Terminally-ill Bahraini inmate removed from hospital, denied medical care

Bahraini authorities have reportedly removed a terminally-ill prisoner from hospital.

Who created Daesh?

US President Donald Trump says American forces killed Daesh leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi.

Algeria registers 22 candidates for presidential election

Algeria’s election authority has registered 22 candidates for a December presidential election.

Powerful winds further spread ‘historic’ California blaze

Powerful winds are spreading Calfornia’s biggest wildfire, threatening the city of Santa Rosa and forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands of people.

Morocco, Israel to resume direct flights after two decades: Report

Morocco and Israel are reportedly going to resume direct flights after two decades.

Pelosi ‘winning’ impeachment probe, will succeed in impeaching Trump: Bannon

Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon says House speaker Nancy Pelosi is “winning” the impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump and will finally impeach the US president.

US envoy in Kabul for first time since Taliban talks collapsed

Zalmay Khalilzad has met with senior officials in Kabul on an unannounced visit.

US making humanitarian trade with Iran even worse: Experts

Experts say the US is laying a new trap for those processing humanitarian trade with Iran.

Mozambique’s Nyusi wins second term as president in disputed poll

Incumbent President Filipe Nyusi was declared the landslide winner in Mozambique’s election this month, despite claims of widespread cheating.

Harry Dunn’s twin brother calls for justice and accountability

Harry Dunn’s twin brother breaks his silence over the UK government’s complicity over Anne Sacoolas’s escape from justice.

‘He died like a dog’: Trump details Daesh leader al-Baghdadi’s last moments

President Trump says Abu Bak al-Baghdadi “died like a dog” after blowing himself and three children up inside a tunnel.

Polls open as Argentina votes in presidential election

Voting has got underway in Argentina’s presidential election, with results expected at about 9:00 pm.

Conservatives reject Lib-Dem-SNP bid for earlier election

The seemingly never-ending Brexit drama has a new comical twist, a dispute over a mere three days on holding an early general election

US theft of Syrian oil

Arelene Foster is reportedly opposed to a December general election

Despite lack of strong media attention, the DUP started its annual conference in a robust manner by setting out its opposition to the new Brexit deal.

Hong Kong police fire teargas at protesters in tourist district

Riot police fire teargas to disperse an unauthorized rally in a tourist district of Hong Kong.