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Heavy rains cause chaos in parts of UK
More rain is set to hit parts of Britain after heavy downpours caused flooding.

More rain is set to hit parts of Britain after heavy downpours caused flooding.

An American activist in Maryland says the United States is still seeking the ouster of the Assad government.

Hezbollah’s Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah hails the 2006 victory of the Lebanese movement over the Israeli regime.

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) says nearly 250,000 migrants have crossed the Mediterranean into Europe so far this year.

US Secretary of State John Kerry is visiting Cuba to raise the American flag over the newly reopened US embassy.

Iraq’s top Shia cleric, Grand Ayatollah Sistani, says more reforms are needed to eliminate corruption in the country.

The Turkish military is building a concrete wall along the border with Syria, reports say.

A white US police officer who killed an unarmed African American man two years ago says he probably fired twelve shots at him.

Eurozone finance ministers are to discuss the terms of a third bailout for Greece.

North Korea rejects the accusations that the mines that recently wounded two South Korean soldiers had been planted by Pyangyang.

The UK’s Labour front-runner Jeremy Corbyn continues to lead as the party officially starts voting.

A senior Iranian cleric says officials should define the precise legal status of an agreement reached between Iran and the P5+1 group of countries.

An Iranian minister says the entity responsible for running the application Telegram has apologized to Iran for a series of unethical “stickers.”

Iran plans a $2.2 billion development of a field shared with Iraq to produce 50,000 barrels of oil per day, an official says, marking the first introduction of major energy projects under a new contract.

A French mayor says ‘English mafia’ is involved in trafficking people into the UK from migrant camps in northern France.

The Iranian foreign minister warns of the threat of terrorism and urges a collective anti-terror campaign.

The Palestinian Authority says it will sue Israel at the ICC for killing a teenager in the occupied West Bank two weeks ago.

Another US Democratic congressman has announced opposition to the Iran nuclear agreement.