
ECONOMY
Iran prospects boost Siemens results
Siemens has revised upwards its valuation of its backlog of orders from Iran, citing resurgent business prospects in the country following the easing of international sanctions.

Siemens has revised upwards its valuation of its backlog of orders from Iran, citing resurgent business prospects in the country following the easing of international sanctions.

The US president tells Michigan city to check its children for lead poisoning.

Iraqi President Fuad Masum has called on all political blocs and authorities to seek unity against the "grave threats" that face the county.

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu plans to relinquish his position as the leader of the country’s ruling party, officials say.

Iraqi forces have recaptured several villages from Daesh in the western province of Anbar.

Eight Londoners are imprisoned over defrauding UK pensioners of more than one million pounds, some of which was spent on trips from UK to Syria.

Russia warns of retaliatory action if NATO deploys extra battalions in Poland and the Baltic states.

There will be no letup in the crackdown on African Americans in the US unless activists “go after those in charge."

Israeli jets have conducted air raids on the Gaza Strip following several attacks by Israeli tanks from along the Gaza border.

The Syrian army announces its participation in a two-day truce in the northwestern province of Aleppo.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry has denounced the US Congress’s meddling in Persian Gulf security measures.

Ohio Governor John Kasich may end up serving as vice president for billionaire Donald Trump.

Residents in the British capital London will go to the polls Thursday to elect a new mayor.

Tel Aviv rejects the concerns raised by a UN panel probing violations against prisoners in Israeli jails.

British arm manufacturer BAE Systems says it is appropriate to sell weapons to Saudi Arabia despite its ongoing military aggression against Yemen.

The United States and Russia agree on working to extend the Syria ceasefire to include Aleppo.

Egyptian reporters demand the sacking of the interior minister and a presidential apology over police raid on the Syndicate of Journalists.

Thousands of mourners attend a funeral procession for a Palestinian man who was killed by Israeli forces.