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Turkey arrests UK family "en route to Syria"
Turkey police have arrested a UK family believed to to be traveling to Syria to join Daesh.

Turkey police have arrested a UK family believed to to be traveling to Syria to join Daesh.

Austrian President Heinz Fischer will visit Iran on September 7.

Russia’s Putin drafts bill to dump dollar and euro from trade between CIS nations.

A special criminal court in Azerbaijan slaps a seven and a half year jail term on senior journalist Khadija Ismayilova.

Police in southern Nepal have shot dead at least five anti-charter protesters.

An Iranian diplomat says Syrian President al-Assad should be part of any solution to Syria’s crisis.

Russia's flagship airline, Aeroflot, is going to acquire its rival, Transaero, a source close to the Russian government says.

A majority of Republicans believe that the first black president of the United States Barack Obama is a Muslim.

Daesh Takfiri militants launch a second suspected mustard gas attack north of Syria, reports say.

Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair may face new charge over his role in allegedly helping rescue former Libya dictator.

The majority of foreign policy officials in the United States support the Iran nuclear accord, a peace activist says.

Israel transfers to a different jail at least six Palestinian prisoners who have been on hunger strike.

The Iranian foreign minister says Iran and Tunisia hold a common stance on regional crises.

Oil prices at global markets fall after data show China’s manufacturing activity is shrinking.

The Iranian basketball team has defeated New Zealand’s Wellington Saints 83-70 at the 2015 William Jones Cup in Taiwan.

Some charities in UK have come under investigation for selling personal data of their clients.

Turkish police launch crackdown on anti-government media outlets ahead of early elections in November.

A senior Iranian cleric says the recent nuclear agreement would not change the Islamic Republic's policy vis-a-vis the US.