Ali Bagheri Kani, Iran’s senior nuclear negotiator, said on Wednesday that the Vienna nuclear talks for the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), will resume [Read More]
The Arab League on Tuesday urged Britain to apologize for the Palestinians’ suffering over more than a century due to the Balfour Declaration, and to recognize the Palestinian state in accordance with the two-state solution. [Read More]
French President Emmanuel Macron presented the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour to Germany’s outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday during her farewell visit to France. This visit by Merkel “comes to close years [Read More]
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 rocked Indonesia’s eastern province of Maluku on Thursday, the meteorology and geophysics agency said here. The quake jolted at 9:42 a.m. local time with the epicenter at 69 [Read More]
Domestic tourism in India has risen sharply over the past few months as the South Asian country with over 1.3 billion population eased travel restrictions after having struggled with the COVID-19 pandemic for over 1.5 [Read More]
The coronavirus infection rate in Italy is on the rise again. While data on hospitalizations and deaths from the virus remain low, indications are that the government will extend the national state of emergency and [Read More]
Ireland’s daily COVID-19 cases on Tuesday surpassed the 3,000 mark for the first time since mid-January of this year, official data showed. The Irish Department of Health said that a total of 3,726 new confirmed [Read More]
Prisons in the United States have been facing more severe staff shortages as officers quit in droves amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Associate Press (AP) has recently reported. “By failing to protect prisoners from COVID, [Read More]
Wearing a face mask will be mandatory again in public indoor places in the Netherlands as the government announced several new measures to fight COVID-19 amid rising infections over the past few weeks. Dutch Prime [Read More]
An Arizona-based environment group filed a notice Tuesday to U.S. Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), showing its intent to sue the federal government for its miscoundct in office [Read More]
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