
ENERGY
Iran to invest $200bn in oil sector
Iran’s deputy petroleum minister says his country has planned massive investment in oil and gas projects during post-sanction era.

Iran’s deputy petroleum minister says his country has planned massive investment in oil and gas projects during post-sanction era.

At least 19 policemen and seven soldiers are killed by Taliban militants in an ongoing siege in southern Afghanistan.

ISIL-like threats call for a move into the private space of UK Muslims, says police commander.

Clashes between Taliban and the ISIL terrorist group leave at least 27 people dead in western Afghanistan.

The US “will invade countries in all continents in order to protect what it considers its vital national interests,” said Dennis Etler.

An Israeli military court sentences the Palestinian parliament speaker to 12 months in prison.

Yemeni armed forces and Houthi Ansarullah fighters take control of a strategic region in Ma'rib Province.

Iran says it will intervene if ISIL terrorists advance to within 40 kilometers of the country’s borders.

Iran and Slovakia have unveiled plans to broaden their bilateral trade ties.

A Taliban bomber injures more than 70 people in an attack in southern Afghanistan.

At least one government trooper and one pro-Russia fighter are killed as Ukraine continues to grapple with a deadly crisis.

The United States has embraced terrorist groups like ISIL as its allies, a professor and writer says.

A massive British warship is reportedly among NATO ships in a drill near Russia.

A former UK military officer warns of gas attacks by British members of the ISIL.

Dozens of protesters arrested after the acquittal of a white police officer charged in the deaths of two African Americans appear in court in Cleveland.

Boko Haram terrorists hack 10 people to death in northeastern Nigeria, using machetes.

A number of Japanese companies have voiced their preparedness to make technical contribution to Iran's steel sector.

Iran criticizes the UN Security Council’s discriminatory and unprincipled approaches to Middle East conflicts.