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Victory for either side will do little to change conditions on the ground for the people of Iran, but a significant power shift in either body-particularly the Assembly of Experts, with its mandate to select the next Supreme Leader-and the heightened infighting may create crucial...

The price of Brent, the worldwide benchmark for crude oil, was down 2.2 percent at $32.53 per barrel while West Texas Intermediate slipped 2.8 percent to $30.97 after Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) heavy weight Saudi Arabia ruled out a production cut Tuesday.

“It is about the victims and justice”, Comey said.

“Some of our neighbours have increased their production to 10 million barrels a day in recent years and export this amount, and now they have the nerve to say we should all freeze our production together”, Bijan Zanganeh was quoted as saying by the Iranian news agency...

With the victory, the frontrunner proves again he can compete in GOP votes across the nation.

While the article presented both the Israeli claim that such demolitions serve as a deterrence to would-be terrorists and the Palestinian claim that the demolitions are collective punishment, when it came to explaining the recent wave of Palestinian terrorist stabbings,...

The death toll from Cyclone Winston remained at 42 Thursday with at least four others still missing. This morning the sustained winds close to the centre of TC Winston were estimated to be 111km/h, with the system over open waters southeast of Vanuatu and southwest of Fiji.

Other than Cliven Bundy, all those charged in the Nevada standoff Wednesday also face charges in the OR standoff.

Viktor Orban, the Hungarian prime minister, accused it of seeking to “redraw Hungary and Europe’s ethnic, cultural and religious identity” by imposing refugee quotas.

China on Monday provided emergency humanitarian aid of 100,000 US dollars to the Fiji Red Cross Society, becoming the first country to do so in the aftermath of severe tropical cyclone Winston that has claimed at least 20 lives, the Fiji Red Cross Society’s top official said.

Earlier this week, the USA and Russian Federation agreed on a “cessation of hostilities” between the Syrian government and groups fighting it in a deal that excludes the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and the al-Nusra Front.

This report surfaces as the USA and China’s top diplomats met in Washington this week and said they have been making “progress” on a draft United Nations resolution to step up sanctions against the North. In an independent set of fresh US sanctions passed by...

The plan announced by the United States and Russian Federation on Monday is the result of intensive diplomacy to end the five-year-long war.

Hong Kong stocks opened weaker on Thursday following a volatile trading session on U.S. markets Wednesday, where shares rebounded from sharp loses to end modestly higher.

Reuters journalists saw hundreds gathered at petrol stations and motels along the 530-km (330-mile) route from Athens to Macedonia, where guards periodically opened the border, letting 100 people through at a time.