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4 shot in Brooklyn hookah lounge

SOCIETY

4 shot in Brooklyn hookah lounge

At least four people have been shot, including one fatally, inside a Brooklyn hookah lounge, New York City police say.

UK millionaire population soaring

ECONOMY

UK millionaire population soaring

A new study has found that the number of millionaires in the UK has increased significantly within the past five years.

Swiss conference: Iran ‘pole of stability’

ECONOMY

Swiss conference: Iran ‘pole of stability’

Switzerland, which became the first nation to lift sanctions on Iran last month, has arranged a major conference for its business owners, urging them to make the most of business opportunities in the energy-rich country.

Iran: No petrochemical exports to US

ENERGY

Iran: No petrochemical exports to US

An Iranian official has ruled out petrochemical exports to the US, saying the country nevertheless has the American market under watch.

Iran launches first overseas farming plan

ECONOMY

Iran launches first overseas farming plan

Iran has launched agricultural cultivation in Kazakhstan, marking its first farmland investment overseas as the Middle Eastern country seeks to secure food supplies amid a lingering drought.