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Britons alarmed by china's investment

ECONOMY

Britons alarmed by china's investment

As Chinese president is paying a rare visit to Britain, some British politicians, businessmen and union members are alarmed by growing Chinese investment in their country.

Bagheri to bear Iran flag in IPC event

SPORTS

Bagheri to bear Iran flag in IPC event

Iran's paralympic athlete Jalil Bagheri Jeddi has been named as the flag-bearer of the Iranian sports delegation at the IPC Athletics World Championships in Qatar.

Mohamed meets Obama at White House

POLITICS

Mohamed meets Obama at White House

Ahmed Mohamed, the 14-year-old Texas boy who was arrested and handcuffed for taking a homemade clock to school, has met with the US president at the White House.

Paris calls in Russia envoy

FRANCE

Paris calls in Russia envoy

France summons the Russian ambassador to Paris over what it says was Moscow's 'false' claims about a recent aviation incident in France.

Iran’s telecom thrills European investors

ECONOMY

Iran’s telecom thrills European investors

Two leading European companies are set to buy stakes in Iran’s biggest cellular operator, Mobile Telecommunication Company (MCI), its head Vahid Sadouqi says.