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UK fire services heading for disaster

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UK fire services heading for disaster

A British trade union has warned that fire and rescue services are heading for disaster due to government's austerity measures.

Oil prices below $40 ahead of US data

BUSINESS

Oil prices below $40 ahead of US data

Oil prices continue their decline in global markets as the market awaits release of data on US commercial crude stockpiles and production.

Iran handballers overcome Ukrainians

SPORTS

Iran handballers overcome Ukrainians

The national Iranian men’s handball team defeats Ukraine 25-21 at the International Men’s Handball Christmas Cup in Poland.

Iran, Russia firms to build oil rigs

ENERGY

Iran, Russia firms to build oil rigs

Iranian shipbuilder ISOICO says it has signed an agreement with Russia's Krasnye Barrikady for oil rig construction and technology transfer.