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Moderate drop seen in Iran-US trade

ECONOMY

Moderate drop seen in Iran-US trade

Official figures show there has been a decrease of about 17 percent in the overall level of trade between Iran and the US from January to May 2016.

Hezbollah denounces Iraq shrine attack

LEBANON

Hezbollah denounces Iraq shrine attack

Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement has attacked the coordinated Daesh attacks on a Shia shrine north of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.

'US used WMDs lie to tap Iraq resources'

POLITICS

'US used WMDs lie to tap Iraq resources'

A senior Iranian lawmaker says the United States and its allies used WMDs lie to access Iraq’s energy resources during the 2003 invasion of the Arab country.

Iran urges Ban not to yield to ‘pressure’

POLITICS

Iran urges Ban not to yield to ‘pressure’

An Iranian Foreign Ministry official has urged the UN chief not to give in to 'political pressure' in his report to the UN Security Council over the implementation of the JCPOA.

Turkish air raids kill 12 PKK militants

TURKEY

Turkish air raids kill 12 PKK militants

At least a dozen Kurdish PKK militants have been killed when Turkish fighter jets conducted airstrikes in Turkey's southeastern province of Hakkari and northern Iraq.