Iran, IAEA officials, hold talks as negotiations on reviving nuclear deal appear close
Mar 08, 2022 07:50 am UTC| Politics
Talks between Iranian officials and Western powers regarding the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal appear to be reaching an end, with some signs of a breakthrough. Iranian officials recently held discussions with the UNs...
Russia-Ukraine conflict: CNN, Bloomberg suspend operations in Moscow in response to new law
Mar 08, 2022 07:13 am UTC| Politics
Even as the world is zeroing in on holding Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and other Kremlin officials accountable, Russian lawmakers are also making their own responses to justify the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. New...
Joe Biden's administration can continue expulsions at southern border, says US federal court
Mar 08, 2022 05:56 am UTC| Politics
Since taking office in January 2021, the Biden administration has seen an influx of migrants looking to enter the United States. A federal appeals court recently ruled that expulsions at the border may continue, upholding...
Ukraine: nonviolent resistance is a brave and often effective response to aggression
Mar 07, 2022 11:06 am UTC| Politics
Responses to the Russian invasion have been swift. Thousands of people both in Ukraine and abroad are enlisting to fight against the odds. Ukrainian men between the ages of 18 and 60 are being forcibly mobilised. An...
Mar 07, 2022 11:02 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Whatever happens in the coming weeks, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will go down as the face of Ukrainian resilience during the Russian invasion of his country. His response to the Russian invasion of his country has...
Meet Russia’s oligarchs, a group of men who won't be toppling Putin anytime soon
Mar 07, 2022 10:17 am UTC| Politics
U.S. President Joe Biden and other world leaders are setting their sights on Russias oligarchs as they seek new ways to punish Vladimir Putin and those who have enabled him and profited from his reign for waging war in...
Russia's nuclear power exports: will they stand the strain of the war in Ukraine?
Mar 07, 2022 10:13 am UTC| Politics
Russias invasion of the Ukraine has led to massive sanctions and resulted in heavy blows to its economy. It has also led to unprecedented condemnation of Russias leadership, as well as growing international...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects