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Russia, US agree on truce in Syria

SYRIA

Russia, US agree on truce in Syria

Russia and the US have reached an agreement on a plan to enforce a ceasefire in Syria to pave the way for a political solution to the crisis in the Arab country.

Congress allows 9/11 victims to sue S Arabia

FOREIGN POLICY

Congress allows 9/11 victims to sue S Arabia

The US House of Representatives approves a bill that would allow family members of the 9/11 victims to sue the government of Saudi Arabia for damages.

Kuwaiti MPs urge higher expat service fees

BUSINESS

Kuwaiti MPs urge higher expat service fees

Criticisms are rising in Kuwait against privileges allocated to the expats with MPs calling for increasing the fees of services they receive in the country.

Iran kicks off gold rush in Rio Paralympics

SPORTS

Iran kicks off gold rush in Rio Paralympics

Iranian female sports shooter Sareh Javanmardi collects the Islamic Republic’s first gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.