NUCLEAR ENERGY
US Senate mulls fresh anti-Iran bans
The US Senate mulls a bill that would allow Washington to slap fresh anti-Iran sanctions on alleged terrorism-related charges.
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62 hurt as strong quake jolts Indonesia
At least 62 people are injured and 200 houses damaged after a strong earthquake hit eastern Indonesia.
FOREIGN POLICY
Obama and Putin to meet in New York
The presidents of the US and Russia will meet on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meeting in New York next week.
IRAQ
Bombs leave 7 dead in, near Baghdad
At least seven people are killed and 19 others injured in a spate of bomb attacks in and around the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
PALESTINE
Israel hardens rules against stone-throwers
The Israeli regime broadens rules concerning the use of live ammunition against Palestinian stone-throwers.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Pope: Show ‘compassion’ to migrants
Pope Francis has urged the US Congress to show compassion and accept those born in other countries as their own children.
EU
UN hails EU refugee funds, urges more aid
The UN hails the EU’s decision to earmark one billion euros to address the refugee crisis.
IRAQ
Iraqi forces kill 110 Daesh militants
Iraqi forces kill 110 Daesh terrorists in separate operations against the Takfiri group across the country.
FOREIGN POLICY
‘US ready to co-op with Russia on Syria’
The United States says it is ready to cooperate with Russia to resolve the crisis in Syria.
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Azerbaijan shells NE Armenia, kills 3
Three women are killed after the Azerbaijani army shells Tavush region in northeastern Armenia.
POLITICS
‘US would be foolish to rip Iran deal’
The Iran nuclear agreement has a lot of merits and it would be “foolish” for the next US president to withdraw from it, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz says.
ECONOMY
Tourists to live Iran life with new service
Switzerland’s OrientStay has launched an Airbnb-style accommodation service in Iran for people to list, find, and rent lodging at a time when the Middle Eastern country is experiencing a tourism boom, a new report says.
PALESTINE
Palestinian succumbs to gunshot injuries
A Palestinian shot by Israeli forces has died of his injuries in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus.
SAUDI ARABIA
'Prince convoy caused Hajj stampede'
The presence of the convoy of a Saudi prince prompted the deadly Hajj stampede, a Lebanese daily reports.
INTERVIEWS
‘Pope sidesteps sex abuse in US church’
Pope Francis is sidestepping the widespread sexual abuse committed by Christian priests in the US Catholic Church.
EGYPT
Egypt detains more Brotherhood backers
Egyptian security forces detain dozens more of Muslim Brotherhood supporters.
SYRIA
Deal struck on fate of Syria town, villages
Fighting sides agree on the fate of a strategic southwestern town and two northwestern villages in Syria.
ECONOMY
250 million people feast on Iran horticulture
Iran is on course to earn $2 billion this year from exports of horticulture products, including fruits and herbs, an Agriculture Ministry official says.
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