The trade between Iran and African countries reached $180.4 million in the first seven months of the current Iranian year (March 20-October 21), announced the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).

The head of Iran’s Plan and Budget Organization (PBO) said on Wednesday that his organization is considering $40 per barrel of oil for preparing the national budget bill for the next Iranian year (starting March 21, 2021).

Iranian Ambassador to Serbia Hassan Rashidpour and Serbian Minister of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications Tatjana Matic in a meeting in Belgrade stressed the need for the expansion of mutual cooperation in all areas.

Iran said transit through its northern roads and railways will remain unaffected by a new corridor planned to be opened in Armenia following a peace treaty between the country and its neighbor Azerbaijan.

Iran’s Intelligence Ministry on Wednesday released secret correspondence between Saudi Arabia’s spy service and a separatist group.

Iran’s permanent representative to Vienna-based international organizations said Saudi officials should stop engaging in blame-shifting if Riyadh is down the path of developing nuclear weapons and seeks to invent an excuse for avoiding cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

By George Monbiot

The eurozone is on track for its first double-dip recession in nearly a decade, according to a Reuters poll of economists which points to a more muted recovery next year despite expectations for €500 billion of additional monetary stimulus.

Frequent-flying “‘super emitters” who represent just 1% of the world’s population caused half of aviation’s carbon emissions in 2018, according to a study.

Stay off the court: For overweight people with arthritic knees, racket sports like tennis and racquetball may accelerate degeneration of the joints, a new study finds.