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‘Bombing US college cafeterias for ISIL’

SOCIETY

‘Bombing US college cafeterias for ISIL’

A man in the US state of Massachusetts has been charged with attempting to launch terrorist attacks on behalf of ISIL, including devising a plot to bomb college cafeterias.

'SCO threatens US-European alliance'

INTERVIEWS

'SCO threatens US-European alliance'

The expanding Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) alliance will create a new sphere of influence for Russia and China.

TSE extends gains on looming Iran deal

ECONOMY

TSE extends gains on looming Iran deal

Iran’s main share index has soared amid rising hopes that Tehran and the five permanent members of UN Security Council plus Germany may soon finalize a comprehensive nuclear deal.

'Sticking points' in Iran talks remain

FOREIGN POLICY

'Sticking points' in Iran talks remain

The White House says Iran and the P5+1 group of countries have made real progress in the nuclear talks but several issues remain unresolved.

US calls Greece deal best for Europe

FOREIGN POLICY

US calls Greece deal best for Europe

The United States has hailed the agreement reached between Greece and its international creditors as a key development toward rebuilding trust and reviving the country’s economy.

Palestinian lawyer recounts jail ordeal

PALESTINE

Palestinian lawyer recounts jail ordeal

Imprisoned Female Palestinian lawyer Shireen al-Eesawy recounts her ordeal in Israeli jails, describing the prison conditions as harsh.

Iran mulling post-sanctions era

ECONOMY

Iran mulling post-sanctions era

Iran’s vice president for Strategic Planning and Supervision says the country’s development plan will be adjusted on the basis of post-sanction era.