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Obama: GOP candidates off track

POLITICS

Obama: GOP candidates off track

President Obama says compared to the 2008 cycle, the Republican candidates have veered off the mainstream of the Republican Party.

Britain dismisses new ISIL video

SOCIETY

Britain dismisses new ISIL video

Britain say it is examining a new video released by ISIL (Daesh) terrorists in which the group threatens to launch attacks against the country.

US can’t beat Daesh over Saudi Wahhabism

FOREIGN POLICY

US can’t beat Daesh over Saudi Wahhabism

A congressional hearing indicates unless Saudi Arabia ends sponsoring Wahhabism, more global terror groups like Daesh (ISIL) will mushroom into existence.

Iran, Egypt resume trade ties: Report

POLITICS

Iran, Egypt resume trade ties: Report

Iran’s first cargo of petrochemical products in recent years has left for Egypt, marking the resumption of trade ties between the two major Muslim countries.

Iran unveils multi-billion mining deals

ECONOMY

Iran unveils multi-billion mining deals

Iran’s metals and mining sector is probably a new darling of foreign investors, with firms from China to Europe lining up to try their hand.