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US reacts warily after Iran says nuclear talks will restart next month

Posted on Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Washington on Wednesday responded skeptically after Iran’s chief negotiator announced that Tehran was ready to return to nuclear negotiations in Vienna by the end of next month.

Pentagon Official Warns ISIS-K Could Launch Terror Attacks Against US from Afghanistan in 6 to 12 Months

Posted on Wednesday, October 27, 2021

A top Pentagon official told Congress on Tuesday he's certain the Islamic State and al Qaeda terrorist groups intend to launch attacks against the U.S. from Afghanistan.

Poland Ordered To Pay EU Fines Over Rule of Law Concerns

Posted on Wednesday, October 27, 2021

The European Union’s top court has ordered EU member state Poland to pay fines of 1 million euro per day for “not adhering” to a ruling over Warsaw's judicial reforms.

Moldova, Europe’s Poorest Nation, Facing Gas Crisis

Posted on Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Europe’s poorest nation is immersed in a natural gas crisis. Moldova's government says Russia threatens to take off natural gas supplies if it does not pay hundreds of millions of dollars ahead of winter.

439 Americans are still in Afghanistan, Pentagon official tells Congress

Posted on Tuesday, October 26, 2021

There are at least 439 American citizens still in Afghanistan, a senior Pentagon official told Congress on Tuesday, upping the number from what the administration told lawmakers just last week.

Iran expanding uranium enrichment at Natanz site, says UN nuclear watchdog

Posted on Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Iran has taken another step to increase its enrichment activities in purifying uranium beyond 20 percent, Reuters reported Monday, citing a report by the International Atomic Agency.

Iranian gas stations hit by outage in widespread cyberattack

Posted on Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Iranian authorities on Tuesday blamed a mysterious cyber attack for unprecedented disruption to the country’s fuel distribution network.

Officials say Iran responsible for drone attack on US base in Syria

Posted on Tuesday, October 26, 2021

US Defense officials said Monday they believe Iran was behind last week’s drone attack on an American military base in Syria, the Associated Press (AP) reports. Although the drones involved in the attack on the al-Tanf base were…

China launches suspected anti-satellite weapon into space

Posted on Monday, October 25, 2021

China has launched a new satellite that analysts say can be used as a weapon capable of grabbing and crushing American satellites.

US Envoy Says Iran Nuclear Deal Effort Is at ‘Critical Phase’

Posted on Monday, October 25, 2021

Efforts to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are at a "critical phase" and Tehran's reasons for avoiding talks are wearing thin, a U.S. official said Monday while raising the possibility of further diplomacy even if the deal…

Coup Underway In Sudan; Prime Minister Detained

Posted on Monday, October 25, 2021

Sudan’s army took the prime minister to an undisclosed location in a coup early Monday, overshadowing attempts to introduce regular civil leadership after three decades.

La Palma volcano declared more active than ever as it spews ‘giant lava fountain’ on Canary Island

Posted on Monday, October 25, 2021

A volcano which has been erupting on La Palma for five weeks is now more active than ever, officials have said, after a partial collapse of the crater brought a powerful new river of lava to previously unaffected…

Netherlands, World, Mourns Conductor Bernard Haitink

Posted on Monday, October 25, 2021

The Netherlands mourns Dutch conductor Bernard Haitink who overcame personal hardship in the Nazi era to lead the world’s top orchestras.

Rival Rallies Mark Hungary’s 1956 Revolution Anniversary (Worthy News In-Depth)

Posted on Monday, October 25, 2021

Hungary's opposition candidate for prime minister has pledged to "fight for freedom and a new constitution but against corruption" amid European Union worries about the future of his nation.