
ENERGY
Iran: Sanctions to be lifted in ‘next few days’
Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says oil sanctions against Iran will be lifted in the “next few days”.

Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says oil sanctions against Iran will be lifted in the “next few days”.

Donald Trump accused billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal of trying to buy US politicians with “daddy’s money."

Turkmenistan starts building its part of a $10 billion natural gas pipeline to Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.

The United States is dictating the international community’s policy stance on nuclear proliferation, says an analyst.

The Syrian army kills a militant leader and four other terrorists in Latakia.

People in the Central African Republic start voting on the new constitution in the violence-hit country.

Iran says the so-called PMD case can be closed when the IAEA Board of Governors upholds recent report of the UN agency’s director general.

President Hassan Rouhani has asked President Vladimir Putin to facilitate exports of Iranian food to Russia, head of Iran’s Chamber of Commerce says.

Israeli forces maintain a complete closure of the West Bank city of Tulkarm for the third consecutive day.

Iraqi government forces inflict heavy losses on Daesh Takfiri militants in different parts of the country.

The Pentagon has approved the next step in a long-awaited competition to replace the US Air Force's aging fleet of E-8 JSTARS spy and battle aircraft.

Yemeni forces backed by Ansarullah fighters capture a military base used by Saudi forces in Ta'izz.

People in France start casting ballots in the second round of regional elections.

At least 23people are killed in a bombing at a market in a Shia district in Pakistan.

Iran says its companies and a French firm have reached a final agreement on floating production of LNG at an offshore oilfield in the Persian Gulf.

At least 10 Egyptian police officers are injured when a roadside bomb blast targeted their two armored vehicles in the restive Sinai Peninsula.

A strong tropical storm is approaching the Philippines.

Kurdish protesters and Turkish security forces clash in Turkey’s southeastern city of Batman.