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'Saddam-era officers run ISIL in Iraq'

IRAQ

'Saddam-era officers run ISIL in Iraq'

​Officers serving under the rule of Iraq's former dictator, Saddam Hussein, are reportedly in charge of top positions in the ranks of ISIL.

'Gas Iran’s best economic chance'

ENERGY

'Gas Iran’s best economic chance'

A former member of US nuclear negotiating team says exporting natural gas, not oil, will be Iran’s best economic opportunity.

Obama sees improved US ties with Iran

FOREIGN POLICY

Obama sees improved US ties with Iran

US President Barack Obama says there is a chance that the US will improve relations with Iran following the nuclear agreement.