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Iran FM due in Astana for Caspian meeting
The Iranian foreign minister is set to attend a ministerial meeting of the Caspian Sea littoral states in the Kazakh capital.

The Iranian foreign minister is set to attend a ministerial meeting of the Caspian Sea littoral states in the Kazakh capital.

Police say the worst rise in the UK hate crimes was caused by the EU referendum.

The 127 newly-found victims from the 1995 Srebrenica massacre are buried at a memorial site in the eastern Bosnian town.

Amir Hossein Zamaninia, Iran’s deputy petroleum minister for international affairs, says the first awards of the country’s new oil sector contracts will take place within the next 3-4 months.

Two Egyptian police forces are killed in a deadly roadside bomb explosion in the restive Sinai Peninsula.

Iran says its ability to export about 2 million barrels per day means that it has already regained 80 percent of the market share it lost as a result of the sanctions.

The national Iranian workers’ wrestling team finishes runner-up at the third edition of the International Wrestling Tournament for Workers in Germany.

US defense secretary Ashton Carter says 560 new troops will be deployed to Iraq.

Iran says it will always stand by Iraq in the fight against terrorism and help protect the holy shrines there.

Theresa May will be the next UK prime minister after her only rival pulled out of the race.

The Iranian men’s national junior volleyball team has posted its third win in a row at the 18th edition of the Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship in Chinese Taipei.

Renewed heavy fighting erupts between South Sudanese government forces and rebels in the capital Juba.

The Iranian first vice president says all countries in the world must seriously fight terrorism.

Turkish police arrest 7 more people in connection with last month's deadly attacks in Istanbul airport.

The US military veteran who fatally shot five police officers in Dallas, Texas, on Thursday was plotting a larger assault, according to authorities.

Veteran Iranian basketball player and actor Iraj Khedri has passed away at the age of 45.

David Cameron says new contracts with Boeing shows the UK is “open for business” in the aftermath of the EU vote.

Hundreds of British lawyers say the UK Parliament should approve Brexit before it is set in motion.