
FOREIGN POLICY
UK ‘committed’ to boosting Iran ties
David Cameron says the UK is “committed” to further developing ties with Iran following the historic nuclear deal.

David Cameron says the UK is “committed” to further developing ties with Iran following the historic nuclear deal.

Syrian forces regain strategic areas in Lattakia and kill scores of militants in Raqqah.

Bernie Sanders’ comments are too little and maybe too late as Donald Trump’s rise overshadows politics-as-usual in the US, American writer says.

John Kasich has described Republican rival Donald Trump’s prediction of riots if the billionaire does not win the party’s nomination as “outrageous.”

HRW calls on the Bahraini regime to stop deporting citizens after revoking their citizenship.

The Turkish interior minister says a Daesh terrorist carried out the Saturday deadly attack in Istanbul.

Fourteen foreign exchange students die in a bus crash in Catalonia, Spain.

Ayatollah Khamenei says the US government is seeking to restore its hegemony over the Islamic Republic.

US Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has taken tour of the state of Arizona as he tries to overtake rival Hillary Clinton.

The Kenyan army says it has killed 21 al-Shabab militants during a firefight in neighboring Somalia.

Assailants reportedly set fire to the home of a key witness to the deadly July 2015 Israeli arson attack that killed a Palestinian baby.

People in Kazakhstan go to the polls to choose members of the lower house of parliament.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says Nowruz carries the message of peaceful coexistence and helps strengthen friendship among neighboring states.

Police in Turkey clash with Kurds celebrating Nowruz festivities in Silopi.

US Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump must end America’s foreign wars and Washington’s support of Israel, says Mark Dankof.

People in Iran and several other countries celebrate the Persian New Year or Nowruz.

Hezbollah emerged stronger after getting involved in the fight against terrorists inside Syria, says a senior Hezbollah official.

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the country seeks to achieve an economic growth rate of 5% in the new year.