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The article reports on execution of Prince Turki bin Saud al-Kabeer, royal member of Saudi Arabia, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for shooting a man during a fight. First royal execution by death for murder being occurred since 1975 after beheading of Prince Faisal bin Musaid and sets an example for equality of law for all and the quality of justice system in Saudi Arabia.

The article focuses on the terrorist attack made by the jihadist militant group Islamic State (IS) in Baghdad, Iraq in July 2016. Topics covered include the mass slaughter of civilians in the neighbourhood of Karrada, the illustration of the paradox facing Iraq as its security forces make gains against the IS and the impact of the attack on the celebration of the holy month of Ramadan.

The article reports on the plan of the Indian government to appoint ministers of happiness and tolerance.

The article discusses a fatwa issued regarding a ban in chess by top cleric Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh of Saudi Arabia comparing it to gambling and calling it a waste of time and money, it talks of the Saudi Chess Association opposing the move and go ahead with the tournament.

The article reports on the financial crisis being faced by the militant group Islamic State (IS) as airstrikes by several nations and attacks from Kurdish and Shia militias are increasing.

The article reports on several terror attacks across the world including one in France, another in Tunisia and one in Kuwait.

The article reports on the payouts or giveaways by King Salman of Saudi Arabia to the Saudi population which include bonuses to government employees that is worth two months of their salary, grants to professional associations, and water and electricity investments.

An obituary for Abdullah, the King of Saudi Arabia, is presented.