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‘No point in mourning Tunisia victims’

SOCIETY

‘No point in mourning Tunisia victims’

As Britain holds a minute’s silence to mourn the UK nationals killed in a terrorist attack on a Tunisian beach last week, some critics say there is no point in commemorating the victims.

Is Saudi-Russian oil alliance in the making?

BUSINESS

Is Saudi-Russian oil alliance in the making?

A recent visit by an emissary of the Saudi king to Russia has sparked a torrent of speculation, with some observers seeing it as the first sign of an emerging partnership between the two greatest global oil producers.

US hawks move to 'scuttle' Iran deal

INTERVIEWS

US hawks move to 'scuttle' Iran deal

Efforts by Sens. Mark Kirk and Bob Menendez to extend Iran sanctions are aimed at scuttling a potential nuclear deal, says an antiwar activist.