
POLITICS
‘Iran, Syria on united anti-terror front’
The Syrian interior minister says Iran and Syria are on a united front against terrorism in the region.

The Syrian interior minister says Iran and Syria are on a united front against terrorism in the region.

A radar fault in New Zealand’s air traffic control system ground all commercial and passenger planes.

A cholera outbreak kills at least 18 people in South Sudan.

The Senate voted on Monday to confirm a new leader for the Transportation Security Administration.

Unknown gunmen reportedly abduct a Dutch female aid worker in Afghanistan.

Malta Freeport has renewed its contracts with Iran’s Hafiz Darya Shipping Lines (HDS) amid rising anticipation that sanctions will be removed on Tehran later this year, the national paper Times of Malta has reported.

An academic says the United States is spending top dollar on militants in Syria every year.

Armenian riot police use water cannon to break up a protest rally against a hike in public electricity prices.

Afghan forces recapture a district in the country’s northeastern province of Kunduz.

Iran’s main bourse lost $3.5 billion in the month of Khordad that ended on June 21 as a lingering recession took its toll on major businesses, the daily Hamshahri reported on Tuesday.

Ron Paul has warned about a world monetary system in which the US has no say.

Saudi fighter jets pound various areas across Yemen, killing and wounding a number of people.

Iran’s Majlis approves the details of a bill that requires the administration to safeguard the country’s nuclear rights.

The Japanese premier is heckled during a ceremony to mark the Battle of Okinawa.

Citrus Heights police fatally shot an armed suspect at the Greenback Manor Apartments Monday.

Paris vows to do its best to save a French national on death row over drug offences in Indonesia.

Rwanda’s intelligence chief Emmanuel Karenzi Karake is arrested in London on war crimes charges filed in Spain.

An activist says the United States is colonizing African Americans just like what Israel is committing against Palestinians.