
FOREIGN POLICY
US Senate votes against boycotting Israel
The US Senate has passed a bill that contains provisions opposing the boycott, divestment and sanctions campaign against Israel.

The US Senate has passed a bill that contains provisions opposing the boycott, divestment and sanctions campaign against Israel.

ISIL terrorists capture districts in Hasakah: Report

Royal-Dutch Shell and Italy’s Eni have made their courting of Iran public for the first time as optimism builds up ahead of a deadline for clinching a nuclear deal with Tehran.

Hard-pressed Britons are spending more of their earnings on rent than people in any other European country.

The death toll from a scorching heat wave in Pakistan’s southern province of Sindh climbs to 1,011.

At least 13 people are killed in a fire at an apartment building in central China.

Wildfires are raging throughout large areas of the drought-stricken West Coast of the United States.

ISIL militants advance into the Kurdish city of Kobani in Syria, months after they were driven out of it.

A US military plane has crashed in Arizona and the status of the pilot is unknown.

Iran’s president says Tehran will continue nuclear talks with the P5+1 countries under the aegis of Leader’s guidelines.

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham urges Obama to walk away from nuclear negotiations with Iran.

Dozens of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood members are sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Iran is building a multi-purpose port near the Strait of Hormuz with 700 million euros of foreign investment, the state news agency IRNA reported on Thursday.

The Israel lobby is seeking to forestall a nuclear agreement with Iran and ignite another war in the Middle East, a political commentator says.

The Arab League calls for release of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails.

At least 15 Boko Haram militants are killed in a fresh operation by Niger’s military.

At least seven people are killed in flash flooding in northern Vietnam.

A top German intelligence official warns that a growing number of German females are joining the ISIL Takfiri group.