Faraday officially unveils FFZERO1 electric concept car

Start-up electric car venture Faraday Future previewed a technology-heavy concept race car on 4 January. The company hopes to develop the car into a range of connected vehicles that can challenge luxury rivals like Tesla and Audi in the growing global market for non-petrol cars. Jan 5, 2016

Saudi Arabia UN envoy urges Iran to mend ties

Saudi Arabia said on 4 January it would restore ties with Iran when it stopped meddling in the affairs of other countries and pledged that Riyadh would continue to work very hard to support bids for peace in Syria and Yemen despite the spat. Jan 5, 2016