
ENERGY
Sanctions teach Iran industry a lesson
Sanctions have taught Iran a stark lesson: It’s time to own and manage development work in the country’s massive energy sector without reliance on foreigners.

Sanctions have taught Iran a stark lesson: It’s time to own and manage development work in the country’s massive energy sector without reliance on foreigners.

Americans hold vigils in memory of the nine victims of Charleston’s church shooting.

Four Turkish prosecutors say the country's intelligence officials secured the flow of arms to terrorists in Syria.

The three missing Bradford women and their nine children have reportedly crossed the border into the territory controlled by ISIL terrorists in Syria.

The eurozone is to hold an emergency meeting on the debt crisis in Greece.

A Turkish ISIL militant confirms close connections between Ankara and the Takfiri terrorist group.

An analyst says Palestinians expect real action from the Palestinian Authority against the Israelis.

Iran’s Navy saves an Iranian merchant vessel from pirates in the Gulf of Aden.

A senior US diplomat downplays Russia’s plan to increase its nuclear arsenals to defend itself if threatened.

Another freedom flotilla prepares to set sail towards the besieged Gaza Strip.

Thousands of citizens from the member-states of a post-Soviet security bloc join the ranks of ISIL militants in Syria, the CSTO chief says.

India has confirmed that it will sign a free trade agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) -- a Russia-led bloc which is attracting more emerging powers.

A university professor says the United States is expected to veto prosecution of Saudi officials over the bombing campaign against Yemen.

Iran's president says terrorism will benefit no country in the Middle East.

Former US attorney general Ramsey Clark leads a lawsuit against Bush administration officials over the illegal war in Iraq.

Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti exempts Saudi soldiers on Yemen's border from observing regular fasting.

The lineup of powerful military forces by the US and Russia so close to each other has raised fears about a major conflict.

An activist says the United States was built on white imperialism and colonization of African Americans.