
DEFENSE
Indian warships dock at Iranian port
An Indian navy fleet docks at the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas.

An Indian navy fleet docks at the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas.

Police officials say the 71 people found dead in an abandoned truck in Austria are likely to be Syrian refugees.

A senior Iranian cleric slams the UN Security Council for remaining silent toward the Saudi war on Yemen.

A senior UK army officer has questioned the purpose of the long-awaited on UK war in Iraq, calling it a “boresome” inquiry.

Reports say that toll from a recent refugee smuggling disaster off Libya could rise to 300.

The US Department of State says Iran’s Parchin is a "conventional military site," marking a departure from claims about the facility.

Iran is the principal defender of the Middle East from extremism, an analyst says.

Amnesty International accuses the UAE of torturing a Libyan-Canadian businessman.

At least four people have been shot, including one fatally, inside a Brooklyn hookah lounge, New York City police say.

At least six Iraqi policemen are killed and 10 others injured in a blast at a police station in the capital, Baghdad.

Ten civilians are killed in a cross-border exchange of fire between Indian and Pakistani forces.

A new study has found that the number of millionaires in the UK has increased significantly within the past five years.

Switzerland, which became the first nation to lift sanctions on Iran last month, has arranged a major conference for its business owners, urging them to make the most of business opportunities in the energy-rich country.

Saudi warplanes attack Sa’ada Province in northwestern Yemen, killing five people.

An Iranian official has ruled out petrochemical exports to the US, saying the country nevertheless has the American market under watch.

An American student has been shot dead in a university campus in Georgia.

Bangladesh arrests 2 more suspects in connection with the death of a blogger.

A group of students in Japan stages a hunger strike to protest against a set of controversial security bills.