News in Brief - Tue, May, 26, 2015 - 21:30 GMT
1- The Iraqi army, backed by Sunni tribesmen and Shia volunteers is attacking the ISIL terrorists on different fronts in a bid to retake Anbar and Salahuddin provinces.
2- Syria's air force says its fighter jets have killed nearly 200 ISIL terrorists in a series of airstrikes across the country.
3- 17 people are killed in Mexico and the U-S as deadly floods hit regions along the two countries' borders.
4- Saudi warplanes have launched fresh attacks on different parts of Yemen as the civilian death toll keeps rising.
5- Libya's internationally recognized Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thani has escaped unharmed from an assassination attempt.
6- Top Palestinian negotiator has slammed as unacceptable the Israeli prime minister's idea over negotiating what he called "the borders of West Bank settlements".
7- Over 11-hundred people have died in India due to heat wave sweeping across the country. The worst-stricken area is the southeastern state of Andhra Pradesh.
8- The European Union says that it is working hard to reach a deal with Greece on its loan payments.
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Russia says Poland’s talks on hosting US nuclear weapons ‘dangerous’
India’s home minister vows to end Muslim reservation if his party wins
UN expert calls for arms, oil embargo against Israel
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