TEHRAN, August 27 - China appears poised to scrap the limit on the number of children couples can have, with a state-run newspaper Monday citing a draft civil code that would end decades of controversial family planning policies.
TEHRAN, August 27 - Iranian Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi says the country's security forces have disbanded two terrorist teams in the western parts of Iran.
TEHRAN, August 27 -The United States has objected to a lawsuit filed at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) by Iran against the US for the re-imposition of sanctions.
TEHRAN, August 27 - The Russian Defense Ministry has warned that the United States may use a fake chemical attack carried out by foreign-sponsored Takfiri militants in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib as a pretext to launch possible airstrikes on Syrian government forces.
TEHRAN, August 27 -The European Union's executive in Brussels will hold a meeting this week with the authors of a UN report that called for prosecution of Myanmar's army chief and five other top military commanders for genocide against the country’s Rohingya Muslim minority.
TEHRAN, August 27 -French President Emmanuel Macron says he will announce new proposals for the European Union to boost its security, calling on the 28-member bloc to stop relying on the United States to protect its sovereignty.
TEHRAN, August 27 - Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland says her country has always stood up for human rights around the globe, refusing to give ground in a bitter row with Saudi Arabia over the dire situation of human rights in the Arab kingdom.
TEHRAN, August 27 - A senior member of the United Kingdom’s Labour Party has warned that the country would be thrust into a “legal vacuum” if it fails to reach a withdrawal agreement with the European Union next year.
TEHRAN, August 26 -US Senator John McCain, who died on Saturday at the age of 81, was a member of the US military elite whose hawkish foreign policy positions led to the death of millions of people , says an American sociopolitical analyst.
TEHRAN, August 26 -A new report shows that the England’s health service has around 3.6 million so-called ghost patients, or people on doctors’ register books who do not exist or have changed their location, with the UK government allocating around half a billion pounds to treat them each year.
TEHRAN, August 26 - People in the United Kingdom should be given the chance to express their opinion on how the country would leave the European Union in March of next year, a political analyst says.
TEHRAN, August 26 -Moscow has lashed out at the UK’s Royal Air Force (RAF) for intercepting Russian patrol aircraft near Russia's own shores over the Black Sea, warning that such provocative actions are ‘simply dangerous’.
TEHRAN, August 26 - The secretary general of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement says the Israeli military cannot escape defeat despite its apparent capabilities, stressing that thousands of Israeli troops are now seeking mental health treatment.
TEHRAN, August 26 - Japanese Prime Minster Shinzo Abe has announced he would run in his ruling party’s leadership election, which could turn him into Japan’s longest-serving premier.
TEHRAN, August 26 - At least two police officers have died in fresh violence in western Cameroon where English-speaking separatists have declared an independent state, the military said Sunday.
TEHRAN, August 26 - No amount of alcohol consumption is healthy and any slight health benefits of drinking alcohol are clearly offset by the risks, according to a major new study in the United States.