TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian mission at the UN headquarters in New York in a memo called on the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to accelerate efforts to identify and punish those behind the recent terrorist attacks on Iran's embassies and diplomats. The memo pointed to the three important terrorist actions launched against the Iranian diplomats ...

The battle lines in Lebanon are drawn sharper and sharper. They are largely sectarian and tied into the bitter civil war in neighbouring Syria. On the one side are Sunni Muslim groups, especially Mustaqbal (Future), allied to Saudi Arabia and sympathetic to Syrias Sunni rebels and the Sunni jihadis from around the region fighting on their side. On ...