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Iran women lose in world futsal games
Iran futsal team loses to Portugal at the 2015 Women's Futsal World Tournament in Guatemala.

Iran futsal team loses to Portugal at the 2015 Women's Futsal World Tournament in Guatemala.

Thousands of British citizens have signed petitions charging the Sun newspaper with racial incitement by conducting Muslim polls.

Sergei Lavrov says Turkey's downing of a Russian warplane bombing terrorist groups in Syria was a "pre-planned provocation."

Iran and Russia have signed an agreement worth 1.2 billion euros to electrify a train line, linking north-central Iran to the northeastern border with Turkmenistan, an official says.

A Russian diplomat says Moscow is willing to work with the US, France, and even Turkey to fight Daesh.

The US and its West allies are committed to a militarily conflict against Russia to maintain their world domination and “global order,” an American analyst says.

The UK's former foreign secretary says his country should not rule out having some of its ground forces in Syria and Iraq to defeat ISIL.

The body of Iran's former ambassador to Lebanon, who went missing during Mina tragedy, is identified in Saudi Arabia.

British finance minister is set to unveil new economic plans of the country up to 2020.

The Turkish president says Ankara does not want escalation with Moscow after downing a Russian jet.

A NATO unmanned aerial vehicle crashes in Afghanistan’s central province of Parwan while on a surveillance mission.

Thousands of Palestinian patients are threatened by deteriorating health conditions over the closure of the Rafah crossing.

The staff of the UK's Open University has gone on strike after the institution said it would press ahead with plans to close some regional centers.

The Iranian president warns about the spread of terrorism across the world.

The US Defense Department says there is a growing demand for US weapons due to the ongoing fight against ISIL terrorists.

Afghan security forces launch an operation to rescue the soldiers taken hostage by Taliban militants.

At least two policemen are injured in a violent demonstration in Haiti.

Russia will be deploying S-400 missile systems to Syria, the Russian defense minister says.