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Iran trader: Saudi spat not to affect biz
A recent diplomatic spat between Iran and Saudi Arabia has unnerved investors but a leading Iranian trader says businesses are safe.

A recent diplomatic spat between Iran and Saudi Arabia has unnerved investors but a leading Iranian trader says businesses are safe.

The sides to the conflict in eastern Ukraine strike a new truce deal.

Austria has deported about 3,000 refugees over the past 20 days, saying they had lied about their nationalities.

The United Nations has denounced the sudden closure of a UN camp in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Israeli forces shoot dead two more Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.

US presidential candidate Donald Trump says he is one of “angriest voices” in America and "anger and energy is what this country needs."

The Turkish military says its fighter jets have hit PKK positions in northern Iraq.

One of the biggest drone stories in 2015 was the unveiling of the Lily drone, a robotic device that makes shooting aerial photos and videos as easy as tossing a drone into the air.

Iraqi forces liberate dozens of families held by Daesh terrorists in Ramadi as they make their way through the city

At least 15 Yemeni civilians are killed in a Saudi airstrike outside the Yemeni capital.

US presidential candidate Ted Cruz failed to disclose that he had borrowed as much as $1 million from Goldman Sachs to finance his Senate run in Texas.

Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas, warns Israel of a military escalation in the Gaza Strip.

Daesh-linked attackers strike at the heart of Jakarta, the capital of the most populated Muslim country, leaving at least seven people dead.

A large explosion destroys a multi-storey police headquarters in Turkey’s southeastern province of Diyarbakir, killing five people.

Release of American sailors by Iran is a “positive sign in a wider sense” than it looks, Keith Preston says.

A UN database for prospective aid recipients in Gaza may provide Israel information on its future targets.

A high-ranking catholic priest linked to sexual abuse in the US state of Minnesota has been appointed assistant priest at a church in Michigan state.

Saudi King Salman suffers from periodic blackouts and inability to speak, a new report says.