
ECONOMY
Iran in talks for grand shipbuilding projects
Iran looks to the lifting of sanctions to unveil a series of grand projects in partnership with major world shipbuilders, a senior official says.

Iran looks to the lifting of sanctions to unveil a series of grand projects in partnership with major world shipbuilders, a senior official says.

A senior Iranian official urges an end to promotion of Wahhabi ideas and support for terrorists.

The heads of state of nine countries are arriving in Tehran to participate in the 3rd Summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum.

Egyptians start voting in the second phase of parliamentary elections, while analysts anticipate a low turnout in the polls.

Israeli forces and settlers kill two Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.

The US government will continue to provide Israel with unconditional economic and military support, says an analyst.

As Iran prepares to announce its new oil and gas contracts next week, a senior official says they take into account oil price fluctuations and investment risks.

A bomb threat forces a Turkish Airlines flight from New York City to Istanbul to change course and land in Canada.

President Barack Obama said on Sunday that Russia needs to make a strategic decision in fight against Daesh terrorists in Syria.

North Korea warns its southern neighbor against conducting live-firing drills near the maritime border.

Violent clashes break out during counter-rallies held in Australia.

PBS, a major US media network, is using footage of Russian airstrikes in Syria to advance Washington’s military agenda.

People in Hong Kong are voting in district-level elections for the first time since pro-democracy protests gripped the city.

Russia says it is the most interested side in resolving the crisis in eastern Ukraine despite its ongoing anti-terror campaign in Syria.

Russian President Vladimir Putin urges the "widest international cooperation" against terrorism.

At least ten people have been killed and 26 others injured in separate bombings and shooting attacks in and around Baghdad.

Iran and IAEA are to review the latest developments related to settling outstanding issues in Iran's nuclear case.

Former acting CIA chief Jack Devine says US should take the blame for the rise of Daesh (ISIL).