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Saudis moving away from oil toward Hajj

BUSINESS

Saudis moving away from oil toward Hajj

The media in Saudi Arabia report that a plan is on agenda in the kingdom to move away from oil and use the revenues it obtains from hosting Hajj pilgrimage as its main source of national income.

US sanctions attack on Iran's sovereignty

INTERVIEWS

US sanctions attack on Iran's sovereignty

The US is not seeking rapprochement with Iran based on mutual respect and benefit but is attempting to undermine its sovereignty, a political analyst says.

‘I am a citizen of Brussels,’ Kerry says

FOREIGN POLICY

‘I am a citizen of Brussels,’ Kerry says

John Kerry has declared "Je suis Bruxellois" -- "I am a citizen of Brussels" -- during a solidarity visit to the Belgian capital Brussels in the wake of recent deadly attacks there.

'Iran, Pakistan to boost security ties'

POLITICS

'Iran, Pakistan to boost security ties'

Iranian President says Iran and Pakistan are determined to step up their cooperation in the fight against terrorism and on regional security.

UK under fire over arming Saudi

SAUDI ARABIA

UK under fire over arming Saudi

The Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) urges the UK government to stop arming the “repressive” regime in Saudi Arabia.