
POLITICS
Iran urges Muslims to counter extremism
Iran’s President Rouhani urges the leaders of Muslim countries to take the lead in creating a world free of violence and extremism.

Iran’s President Rouhani urges the leaders of Muslim countries to take the lead in creating a world free of violence and extremism.

Forty-eight percent of British people support remaining in the European Union compared to 47 percent of voters who back Brexit, a new poll shows.

Western Daesh militants in Syria and Iraq are seeking their countries’ help in securing their return to their motherlands, a report says.

Anti-government forces in Syria are dependent upon the West to "survive" in the war-ravaged country.

Russia vows active air support for Syrian ground troops around Aleppo following fierce clashes with terrorists.

A United States top military official is claiming gains in the campaign against Daesh (ISIL) terrorists, saying 16 targets have been hit in Iraq and Syria.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warns against Brexit, saying it could lead to instability.

Women who trade their maternal role for financial independence are half-persons, says Turkish President Erdogan.

The IAEA says there are “indications” that North Korea has restarted producing plutonium from spent reactor fuel at a major nuclear facility near the country’s capital.

US President Barack Obama is set to endorse his old rival and aide, Hillary Clinton, various US media outlets say, citing sources.

An American political analyst says a vote for Hillary Clinton is a vote for war, a vote for the Third World War.

Figures show there has been a major rise in foreign investments in Iran’s over-the-counter (OTC) market or Fara Bourse.

Donald Trump says a Muslim judge might be biased against him like Judge Curiel who has Mexican heritage.

French authorities move 1,850 refugees from a camp in the north of the country’s capital, Paris.

Russia expresses serious concern over NATO's biggest ever military exercises in Poland.

A woman has for the first time been chosen as parliament speaker in Syria.

Ukraine's intelligence agency arrests a Frenchman for allegedly planning terror attacks before and during Euro 2016.

An analyst says the Saudi reform plan is just an extra step of austerity and economic limitations on the population.