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Iran defeats Russia in futsal friendly
Iran men's national futsal team defeats the Russian squad 6-4 in a friendly match.

Iran men's national futsal team defeats the Russian squad 6-4 in a friendly match.

Syrian troops liberate four more districts in eastern Aleppo from terrorists.

A senior Iranian official says Tehran will give a tough and appropriate response to the US extension of Iran Sanctions Act.

Following months of disagreement, OPEC members finally forged a deal on November 30 to slash oil production.

The Pentagon has tried to hide away a revealing study about wasteful spending within different ranks of the US military.

Beijing regards Taiwan as part of its territory awaiting reunification with China and any move implying independence for the island would anger Chinese leaders.

President Francois Hollande's office has announced that Bernard Cazeneuve will replace Manual Valls as France's prime minister.

The catastrophic flooding has affected about 600,000 people from 88 districts, prompting authorities in 11 provinces to declare disaster zones.

Commander of Iran’s Army Major General Ataollah Salehi says the force has been equipped effectively in the face of all threats thanks to inclusive indigenous knowhow.

Iran has signed a basic agreement with Thailand’s PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) to study its Changuleh oil field.

An analyst says Washington's primary concern is its influence in Syria which is totally dependent on the presence of terrorist elements there.

Saudi warplanes carried out a series of new aerial attacks against Yemen on Monday.

The US is returning some land in the Okinawa island to Japan, after occupying them in 1945.

Myanmar has launched a fresh crackdown on Rohingya Muslims since an alleged attack on the country’s border guards left nine policemen dead.

Iran says it will launch a scheme in the near future to produce plane parts in cooperation with France’s aviation giant Airbus.

The president says a special committee will decide on the US Congress’ recent extension of a piece of anti-Iran legislation on Wednesday.

The West is seeking to preserve whatever is left of the terrorist groups as some kind of leverage in an eventual peace settlement which is going to keep Assad in power, an analyst says.

The Israeli parliament on Monday advanced a bill to legalize illegal settlement outposts on Palestinian lands in the occupied West Bank.