
DEFENSE
Iran says Emad missile ‘conventional'
Iran's defense chief says the recently test-fired precision-guided long-range Emad missile is a conventional armament.

Iran's defense chief says the recently test-fired precision-guided long-range Emad missile is a conventional armament.

British foreign secretary dismisses Russia’s military tactics in Syria as unacceptable.

Republican lawmakers announced late Tuesday a measure allowing American oil exports for the first time in four decades.

A Russian diplomat says Turkey should pay compensation for the downing of a Russian jet on the Syrian soil.

Pentagon chief Ashton Carter is in Baghdad to seek Iraq’s backing of US plans on confronting Daesh.

The national Iranian men’s water polo team falls to Japan in its first qualifying match for the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics.

Gunmen kidnap 26 members of a Qatari hunting party in southern Iraq.

Turkey is to station 3,000 troops in a new military camp in Qatar.

The wife of jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi accepts the European Parliament's Sakharov human rights prize on his behalf.

A study shows threats of terrorism and the influx of refugees have made Germans more fearful of future.

Iranian sabre fencer Mojtaba Abedini Shourmasti climbs four places in the newest International Fencing Federation rankings.

A young Palestinian woman dies after being injured by Israeli forces.

A new report says the joblessness rate of the British citizens has fallen to the lowest level over the past 10 years.

Iran's president says the closure of the PMD case against its nuclear program was a big success for the nation.

French police fire on a car that lurched towards a military museum building in Paris, arrests its driver.

Austria police arrest two people in connection with the November 13 attacks in Paris.

Pressure is mounting on the British government for using “sneak tactics” to relax legislation on fracking under national parks.

Over a dozen people are killed in clashes between Daesh terrorists and Taliban militants in eastern Afghanistan.