Iraq celebrates National Sovereignty Day as US troops withdraw
Iraq’s security forces held parades in Baghdad and Najaf to celebrate ‘Sovereignty Day’ as US troops withdraw.

Iraq’s security forces held parades in Baghdad and Najaf to celebrate ‘Sovereignty Day’ as US troops withdraw.









Iran’s military has issued an open letter accusing Trump of lying to US citizens about the state of the ongoing war.

Two giant pandas from China have landed in the United States and are heading to Zoo Atlanta.

Dozens of people have been killed in a military air strike on an opposition-controlled area of Rakhine State, Myanmar.

There are reports of casualties in Baidoa where forces have launched attacks, triggering fighting with federal troops.

Al Jazeera reports from Ethiopia’s Afar region, where fighting has spread amid efforts to oust PM Abiy Ahmed.
Police say the US shooting followed an altercation at an after-hours venue, and four people are in hospital.
Hundreds of Muslims have gathered in the Indian city of Ujjain to protest the partial demolition of a historic mosque.

Rival political rallies have been held in Brazil as campaigns intensify with one week to go until election day.
Nor’easter leads to the cancellation of more than 400 flights and power outages affecting 73,000 homes and businesses.
Demonstrators are demanding early elections and accuse Pedro Sanchez’s government of negligence.