سرخط اخبار انگلیسی 30 مرداد شماره 1 English Top News August 21 No 1

North and South Korea stand their ground as deadline looms8/21/2015 5:33:00 PMSEOUL - North and South Korea appeared headed toward another clash, as Seoul refused an ultimatum that it halt anti-Pyongyang propaganda broadcasts by Saturday afternoon or face military action, and North Korea said its troops were on a war footing.

MH370 debris exposes divisions over air crash investigations8/21/2015 4:17:16 PMPARIS - Air crash investigators risk being sidelined in a tussle to unlock the secrets of lost flight MH370, fuelling concerns that their role in making flying safer could be diminished.

Far left splits from Tsipras as Greece heads to elections8/21/2015 7:15:09 PMATHENS - Rebels opposed to Greece's international bailout walked out of the leftist Syriza party on Friday, formalising a split after its leader Alexis Tsipras resigned as prime minister and paved the way for early elections.

Obama lays out case for Iran nuclear deal in letter to Congress8/21/2015 9:04:50 AMEDGARTOWN, Mass. - U.S. President Barack Obama laid out his case for lawmakers to back the nuclear deal with Iran in a letter released by the White House, the latest step by the administration to gain support for a deal critical to the president's legacy.

Second group of U.S-trained Syrian rebels could be deployed 'within weeks'8/21/2015 5:47:30 PMISTANBUL - A second group of rebel fighters trained in Turkey by the U.S.-led coalition could be deployed to Syria within weeks as part of a campaign to push Islamic State insurgents away from the border, diplomatic sources told Reuters on Friday.

Houthis say 43 killed in air strikes on central Yemen city8/21/2015 4:19:05 PMSANAA - Iranian-allied fighters controlling much of Yemen said on Friday air strikes led by Saudi Arabia killed 43 people in the central city of Taiz.

China's land reclamation in South China Sea grows: Pentagon report8/21/2015 1:19:41 PMWASHINGTON - China has reclaimed more land in the disputed Spratly islands of the South China Sea than previously known, according to a new Pentagon report, which says Beijing is also completing construction of a runway on one of its seven man-made outposts.

Erdogan, AK Party set to keep grip with interim Turkish cabinet8/21/2015 5:57:49 PMANKARA - President Tayyip Erdogan and the ruling AK Party will keep their grip on power when an interim government is formed next week to lead Turkey to a snap election, with the cabinet set to be dominated by loyalists.

Thailand increases reward for bombing suspect8/21/2015 6:57:43 PMBANGKOK - Thai authorities have tripled to $85,000 a reward for information leading to the arrest of the main suspect in the country's worst ever bombing.

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