
ECONOMY
Iran marks wheat production self-sufficiency
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani attended a ceremony to celebrate the country’s self-sufficiency in production of wheat.

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani attended a ceremony to celebrate the country’s self-sufficiency in production of wheat.

The Iraqi government says more than 103,000 people have been displaced in the wake of the operation to liberate Mosul from Daesh.

Egypt says it has arrested four people suspected of involvement in the Sunday bombing attack on a Cairo Coptic church.

Greek and British police have smashed an international ring supplying forged passports to refugees.

Iran says the chain of terror blasts in different countries over the past few days shows the terrorists’ desperation.

UNICEF warns of the highest ever recorded malnutrition rates among Yemeni children.

A judicial source said on Monday that the suspects being questioned included several people from eastern Europe.

Iran says it is deeply concerned by Bahraini appeals court’s move to uphold a nine-year jail sentence against Sheikh Ali Salman.

Thousands of American Muslims and activists from progressive groups will march on the White House on Monday.

Iran says a delegation from France’s aviation giant Airbus is in Tehran for talks to finalize a deal to sell around 100 planes to the country.

A senior Iranian official says Britain wants to offload its outdated arms onto the Persian Gulf Arab states.

Abu Sayyaf militants in the Philippines free two Indonesian hostages held in captivity since six months ago.

The Iranian foreign minister says Iran will spare no efforts to help Iraq restore its stability and security.

A top business lobby group in the UK has cast doubt over growth estimates after Britain officially leaves the 28-member European Union.

Human rights groups censure Bahrain's appeals court for upholding a nine-year prison sentence against Sheikh Ali Salman.

A severe cyclone has killed two people in southeastern India, forcing thousands of others to evacuate.

Israel is very likely to extend the administrative detention of Palestinian hunger strikers Anas Ibrahim Shadid and Ahmad Abu Farah.

Opposition coalition representative Mai Ahmad Fatty has called on the Gambia's long-time President Yahya Jammeh to hand over power.