
ECONOMY
Russia energy minister plans Iran visit
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak will visit Iran soon to discuss ways to boost trade cooperation.

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak will visit Iran soon to discuss ways to boost trade cooperation.

Prisoners in Georgetown, Guyana, end a deadly rioting after the government agrees to improve jail conditions.

Israeli forces have shot and injured two Palestinians during clashes in the northern part of the occupied West Bank.

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu leaves for Tehran to hold key talks with senior Iranian officials.

Two Turkish army soldiers are killed in a PKK militant attack in the southeastern province of Sirnak.

The US and its allies aim to overthrow the democratically elected Syrian government to replace it with a pro-Western regime, an analyst says.

The UN special envoy for Syria says it is only the Syrian people who should decide the fate of their President Bashar al-Assad.

Russia says columns of trucks with weapons for Syria militants cross into the Arab country from Turkey on a daily basis.

Two Italian civilians held hostage by Daesh in Libya are freed.

Hundreds of Bahrainis protest across the Persian Gulf kingdom in condemnation of the Al Khalifa regime’s crackdown on dissent.

Northern England is suffering from chaos caused by heavy snowfalls.

Iraqis demonstrate in major cities to protest against widespread corruption and call for reforms.

US Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump has come under fire from his rivals at the 11th GOP presidential debate.

At least 46 Palestinian inmates are on a hunger strike at Etzion Prison.

Iran’s top human rights official says the country’s anti-drug-trafficking bids will benefit the whole world.

Israeli regime forces demolish dozens of homes in the occupied West Bank.

Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney says GOP candidates Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio or John Kasich can save the Republican Party.

The leaders of Russia, France, Germany, Britain and Italy have hailed the Syria truce which came into effect last Saturday.