
ENERGY
EU firms getting petchem jobs in Iran
Fresh signs have appeared that show European companies are gradually getting a strong foothold in Iran’s petrochemical industry.

Fresh signs have appeared that show European companies are gradually getting a strong foothold in Iran’s petrochemical industry.

The Pentagon chief is in Djibouti to bolster ties and discuss the future of the only known US military base in Africa.

Beijing says it is "firmly supporting the denuclearization of the area in the name of stability and peace."

Bahrain’s Supreme Court of Appeal has stripped seven more anti-regime activists of their citizenship.

The Iranian defense minister says the Islamic Republic will spare no effort to develop its defense and missile capabilities.

Iran is preparing to host two major economic delegations from the European Union to discuss the prospects for post-sanction banking activities as well as investment in the country’s energy sector.

Yemen's Houthi leader says the US and Israel are two sides of the same coin and both of them seek to destroy Yemen.

Germany’s anti-immigrant, nationalist AfD party elects its main candidates for the upcoming general elections.

British opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn says he might end his country’s airstrikes in Syria to prevent more civilian deaths.

Israeli military forces shoot and blind a middle-aged Palestinian woman in the occupied East Jerusalem al-Quds.

President Sisi landed in Saudi Arabia for a visit aimed at bolstering strategic relations.

Iran and China sign the final version of a contract to redesign and modernize the Arak heavy water reactor in central Iran.

Harassment against Jews and other forms of anti-Semitism has increased on US university campuses, according to a new report.

The incident occurred on Sunday morning, when a lorry laden with mines and missiles was unloading its shipment.

The liberal blogger was found dead in the stairwell of his apartment with multiple stab wounds to his neck and chest.

The Iranian foreign minister says he will participate at the international Forum of Ancient Civilizations in Athens as Iran’s representative.

The roadside bomb blast targeted a military convoy in Galgala.

One OSCE staff member is killed while on a monitoring mission in war-torn eastern Ukraine.