MIDLE EAST
Hezbollah: Soleimani assassinated because he challenged US hegemony
Deputy secretary-general of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah heaped praise on Iranian anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani for his unmatched bravery and courage,...
Russia leading the way in anti-doping activity during pandemic: RUSADA
Russian athletes have been more rigorously tested than the vast majority of their competitors around the world during coronavirus lockdowns, according to the acting...
FIFA files criminal complaint over Blatter role in museum project
World soccer’s governing body FIFA said it has filed a criminal complaint with Zurich’s cantonal prosecutor, claiming evidence of “criminal mismanagement” of a museum...
Tokyo Olympics to spend $900m on coronavirus measures
Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics will spend $900 million on measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus at next year’s Games, they said...
Iran inaugurates 28 energy projects
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian inaugurated 28 energy projects worth about $131.6 million on Tuesday.