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Hong Kong Police Ban Mass Protest over Safety Fears 29 Aug 2019

Hong Kong Police Ban Mass Protest over Safety Fears

Hong Kong police have banned a mass pro-democracy rally from going ahead on Saturday over public safety concerns, organizers said, after last weekend saw some of the worst violence in three months of political unrest in the financial hub.

Iraq Blasts Bahrain for Supporting Israeli Acts of Aggression on Arab States 29 Aug 2019

Iraq Blasts Bahrain for Supporting Israeli Acts of Aggression on Arab States

Iraq has lashed out at Bahrain for backing recent Israeli attacks on Arab countries, defending sacrifices made by a pro-government military force to counter terrorists.

Australian PM Dismisses Claims Writer Arrested in China Spied for Canberra 29 Aug 2019

Australian PM Dismisses Claims Writer Arrested in China Spied for Canberra

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has rejected allegations that Australian-Chinese writer and academic Yang Hengjun, charged with espionage by China, had acted as a spy for Australia.

Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Drops Out of 2020 Presidential Race 29 Aug 2019

Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Drops Out of 2020 Presidential Race

Kirsten Gillibrand, the New York senator who fashioned a campaign on the rights of women and families, has pulled out of the Democratic race after failing to qualify for the third round of debates.

Yemeni Missile Hits Saudi Arabia’s Abha Airport 29 Aug 2019

Yemeni Missile Hits Saudi Arabia’s Abha Airport

Yemeni troops have attacked Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport with a cruise missile, the spokesman for Yemeni Armed Forces said.

‘Deal of Century’: Removing Palestine from world’s map 28 Aug 2019

‘Deal of Century’: Removing Palestine from world’s map

The “Deal of Century” was orchestrated by the United States and Israel in order to remove the Palestine from the geography of the world.

China to back all efforts for saving JCPOA 28 Aug 2019

China to back all efforts for saving JCPOA

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Geng Shuang said that his country will support all measures aimed at upholding Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

FM Zarif, Japanese PM Abe discuss bilateral ties, intl. developments 28 Aug 2019

FM Zarif, Japanese PM Abe discuss bilateral ties, intl. developments

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday.

40k Afghan students studying at universities in Iran: envoy 27 Aug 2019

40k Afghan students studying at universities in Iran: envoy

Afghan Ambassador Abdolghafour Lival informed on Tuesday that 40,000 Afghan students are currency studying at universities in Iran.

Chinese FM stresses safeguarding Iran’s legitimate rights in JCPOA 27 Aug 2019

Chinese FM stresses safeguarding Iran’s legitimate rights in JCPOA

In a meeting with Zarif in Beijing on Monday, Chinese FM Wang Yi said his country supports any move that would reduce tensions and increase stability and security in the region, as well as Iran's legitimate rights and economic benefits incorporated in the JCPOA.