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Iran FM calls for end to killing of civilians, blockade of war-torn Yemen

Iran’s Foreign Minister Zarif says only political approaches can end the ongoing crisis in Yemen.

Erdogan says Turkey will clear Kurdish militants alone if Sochi deal fails

Turkey says it will clear Kurdish militants in northeastern Syria if the Sochi deal with Russia fails.

French Yellow Vests in Paris support Chilean demonstrators

“Yellow Vests” protesters take to the streets of Paris for a 50th Saturday.

F1: Vettel tops in Mexican GP 2nd free practice

Over Motorsports, Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel has lapped fastest in the 2nd free practice session ahead of the Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix.

Security forces arrest assailant shooting at protesters, police in Baghdad: Video

Iraq’s security forces have arrested an unidentified assailant who was shooting at protesters and police in Baghdad.

Hillary Clinton is narcissistic and infatuated with herself: Analyst

The baseless allegations made against US lawmaker Tulsi Gabbard by Hillary Clinton underscores her unstable character and narcissistic behavior, says an American academic and analyst.

Mayors of Spain’s Catalonia call for self-determination before protest march

The vast majority of Catalonia’s almost 1,000 mayors urge Spain’s government to grant the region the right to determine its own future.

Funerals held for Iraqi protesters killed in clashes

Funerals for protesters killed after a day of violent protests on Friday were held by grieving relatives in Baghdad and Najaf.

Former NI peace negotiator casts doubt on new Brexit deal

The new Brexit deal’s impact on Northern Ireland has come under fresh scrutiny, this time from a former leading peace negotiator.

Iranian engineers complete giant project in Sri Lanka

An Iranian engineering company has successfully completed a water supply tunnel in Bandarawela, Sri Lanka.

World social unrest: world recession may be coming

Who is pushing for another civil war in Lebanon?

Certain political parties are seeking to “exploit” recent protests in Lebanon and some observers are warning that the country might be the target of a Syria-like scenario.

US to facilitate delivery of humanitarian aid to Iran

The United States has decided to facilitate sales of food and medicine to Iran amid tough sanctions imposed on the Islamic Republic.

Satellite images prove US smuggling of Syrian oil: Russia 

Russia, citing satellite images, says the United States has been smuggling Syrian oil to other countries under the protection of its troops before and after the defeat of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in the region.

Former MKO members expose anti-Iran ruse in Albania

An investigative journalist says the MKO is accusing its former members who are living in Albania of being “Iranian agents” after authorities in Tirana claimed to have foiled attacks by Iran.

Premier League: Southampton 0-9 Leicester

Leicester City have moved up temporarily to 2nd place in the English Premier league, after an unbelievable 9-nil routing of Southampton at St Mary’s Stadium.

Video shows US officer fatally shoot fleeing teen, then handcuffing him

Newly released video of a fatal police shooting in April 2017 shows an officer firing a deadly shot at an unarmed 16-year-old who had jumped over a fence and was running away.

US, China say they are ‘close to finalizing’ partial trade deal

US and Chinese officials are “close to finalizing” some parts of a trade agreement after high-level telephone discussions on Friday.

La Liga: Villarreal 4-1 Alaves

To football news in Spain, Villarreal have moved closer to the top of La Liga after a 4-1 demolition of Alaves at home.

Tsitsipas sets up Federer clash in Swiss Indoors

Over tennis news and the Swiss Indoors Championship, Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece has set up a last-4 meeting with Roger Federer after a win over Serbia’s Filip Krajinovic.

US Muslim student disqualified in Ohio race over hijab

A Muslim high school student in the US state of Ohio was disqualified from a cross country race earlier this month for wearing a hijab.

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An annual sand sculpture festival has attracted thousands of visitors to the Danish resort town of Sondervig.

Hong Kong, Gaza, Yellow Vest Protests – Media Manipulation and Double Standards

Mainstream media outlets in the United Kingdom have given round the clock coverage to the ongoing demonstrations against Chinese influence in Hong Kong.

NATO meeting hears scathing criticism of China

US defense secretary Mark Esper accuses Beijing of wishing to reshape the world order to its favor without any regard for weaker states.

1000s of pro-independence Catalans march in Barcelona

Thousands of demonstrators peacefully marched in the streets of Barcelona on Friday night.