
ENERGY
Gas superpower Iran to invest $100 billion
Iran says it needs $100 billion of investment in its gas industry as updated BP data put the energy superpower’s reserves above those of Russia as the world’s largest.

Iran says it needs $100 billion of investment in its gas industry as updated BP data put the energy superpower’s reserves above those of Russia as the world’s largest.

Russia's Foreign Ministry has voiced serious concern about the US's possible use of force in space.

Pakistan's parliament unanimously passes a resolution to slam India’s recent anti-Islamabad statements.

The Russian premier says Western sanctions have helped Moscow improve its ties with Asian countries.

Israeli forces level private Palestinian agricultural land in the occupied West Bank.

People take to the streets in the Afghan capital, Kabul, to protest atrocities committed against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.

Bomb attacks kill four people and injure 11 others in the south of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.

The United States plans to hold annual Thai-US co-sponsored military exercise in Thailand next year.

Footage unveils that Turkey’s intelligence agency has been ensuring ISIL terrorists safe passage into Syria.

Nigeria says it should lead the military campaign against Boko Haram Takfiri terrorists in the region.

World demand for oil will increase by 1.4 million barrels a day this year, the International Energy Agency has said.

NAM praises nuclear cooperation between Iran and the IAEA.

Australian PM Abbott evades answering questions about payments allegedly given by Aussie officials to crew of a migrant boat.

China will force back the US in the South China Sea should Washington continue to advance position in the region, says an analyst.

Iranian President Rouhani calls for a boost in cooperation between Tehran and Moscow.

A Russian jet came within 10 feet of a US spy aircraft in international airspace over the Black Sea.

China urges US to stop 'pointing fingers' over the Asian country’s territorial claims on the South China Sea islands.

Russia says the progress pace of nuclear talks between Iran and the P5+1 group is slowing down.