Iran: Former nuclear program chief hints initial plans to develop nuclear bombs
Dec 01, 2021 05:50 am UTC| Politics
This week sees Iran and world powers meet in an effort to restart talks regarding the nuclear deal despite little expectation of any breakthrough. Irans former head of the nuclear program recently suggested that the...
Capitol riots: Insurrectionist who tased Officer Michael Fanone presented with conspiracy charges
Dec 01, 2021 05:18 am UTC| Politics
Dozens of police officers who responded to the Capitol insurrection were left injured, some more severe than others following the riots. The insurrectionist known for tasering police officer Michael Fanone has now been...
Nov 30, 2021 09:59 am UTC| Politics
Republicans and right-wing figures have often criticized White House chief medical adviser and infectious diseases expert Dr. Anthony Fauci, including Texas GOP Senator Ted Cruz. Dr. Fauci recently responded to Cruzs...
Nov 30, 2021 09:04 am UTC| Politics
Two investigations surrounding twice-impeached former President Donald Trump are based in New York, both of which probe into his assets and businesses. Trumps former fixer, Michael Cohen, revealed which people...
Nov 30, 2021 07:31 am UTC| Politics
Following the passage of US President Joe Bidens Build Back Better act in the House, it now heads to the Senate for another round of negotiations. Minnesota Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar expressed confidence that the...
Iran: Nuclear talks resume this week, breakthrough least likely
Nov 30, 2021 06:17 am UTC| Politics
World powers are returning to Vienna to restart discussions with Iran and its nuclear program. However, there is little hope for any breakthrough coming from this latest effort. The delegations of the world powers will...
Nov 30, 2021 05:31 am UTC| Politics
Missouri Republican Senator Josh Hawley became one of the faces of the Capitol insurrection on January 6. As the House Committees investigation is underway, a local news outlet in Missouri is calling for the Senate to...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects