
ENERGY
Iran unopposed to emergency OPEC meet
Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says Iran is not opposed to an emergency OPEC meeting to discuss sagging oil prices.

Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says Iran is not opposed to an emergency OPEC meeting to discuss sagging oil prices.

Russia and China begin the 'active phase' of major military drills in the Sea of Japan and off Russia’s far eastern coast.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says he is planning to make an official visit to Iran soon.

The Czech members of the “Hands Off Syria” movement stage a sit-in outside the US embassy in Prague to protest Washnigton’s anti-Syria policies.

Carly Fiorina says even if Congress votes down Iran nuclear agreement, the rest of the world has moved on with its implementation.

US Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid says he will fully back the Iran nuclear agreement.

The leaders of France and Germany are set to hold a meeting over the crisis of migrants in Europe.

Polish President Andrzej Duda urges NATO to increase its military presence in Eastern Europe

World remains tight-lipped in the face of the deadly violence sponsored by Myanmar’s government against the Rohingya Muslim community.

Thousands of people across Japan hold demonstrations against new security bills that broaden the remit of the country's armed forces.

The European Union should blacklist Israeli settlers and ban their products, says a top official from the Palestinian Authority.

The United States has confirmed reports of a thunderous explosion at one of its military bases in Japan.

Daesh terrorists blow up an ancient temple in the UNESCO-listed ancient Syrian city of Palmyra.

The US State Department’s comments indirectly backing the use of cluster bombs by Saudi forces in Yemen are “very despicable,” a geopolitical commentator in Missouri says.

Tunisia rescues at least 124 migrants from drifting boat, according to the Red Cross.

Daesh Takfiris have killed 23 soldiers and pro-government fighters in Iraq’s Anbar province.

Frontrunner Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says the current US system is destroying the middle class and soon it will cease to exist.

Saudi Arabia has confirmed that a senior commander has been killed in a Yemeni attack on its border regions.