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Palestinian cause above politics: Nasrallah
Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary general of Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah, says the issue of Palestine is above political interests.

Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary general of Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah, says the issue of Palestine is above political interests.

Criticisms growing that US businesses will lose to European, Asian rivals once doors open in Iran after removal of sanctions.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Zarif says the Islamic Republic and its neighbors can initiate dialog to address common issues.

Turkey arrests 1,050 people in what it calls anti-terror operations across the country following a deadly bombing in Suruc.

Egyptian police kill two militants suspected of having been involved in a recent bomb attack on the Italian consulate in the capital, Cairo.

A majority of Americans oppose providing any special compensation to Israel in order to reduce its concerns about the Iran nuclear accord, a poll shows.

The UN mission tasked with monitoring Burundi’s presidential election dismisses the poll’s results.

Ongoing forest fires in southern France prompt authorities to force evacuations of thousands of people.

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius writes an exclusive article in an Iranian daily, voicing optimism about potential enhanced ties between Iran and the world.

A group of former US diplomats has sent a letter to Congress, urging lawmakers not to reject the nuclear agreement with Iran.

Analysts say Asian oil consumers are set to benefit from an impending price war between Iran and other producers.

Greece's government launches new round of bailout talks with creditors.

Sixteen political parties in Yemen voice support for the Ansarullah movement in its efforts to counter Saudi raids and terrorist activities in the country.

French President Hollande says he will soon make a decision on the fate of a contract with Russia to deliver two warships to Moscow.

South Korea declares a de-facto end to the deadly MERS outbreak in the country.

Egypt’s top Muslim authority strongly denounces the Israeli regime for violating the al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied al-Quds (Jerusalem).

The former Arkansas governor has said the Iran nuclear accord was akin to marching “the Israelis to the door of the oven,” a reference to the holocaust.

Iran’s aviation officials say the country is technically prepared to launch direct flights to the United States, but an authorization to do so is still needed.