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British scientists accidentally discover cancer breakthrough

Posted on Sunday, January 26, 2020

British scientists say they have accidentally discovered a new type of immune cell which may help in developing a therapy to treat all cancers.

‘Direct Hit’ Reported as Rockets Target US Embassy in Baghdad

Posted on Sunday, January 26, 2020

Several rockets targeted the U.S. Embassy in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, on Sunday evening, with some reportedly hitting the building itself for the first time in several years.

20,000 US Troops Have Surged Into Mideast Since Last Spring To ‘Counter Iran’

Posted on Sunday, January 26, 2020

The top U.S. commander who oversees missions in the Middle East said that newly deployed troops might remain in the region for 'quite a while.'

Britain’s Brexit bill becomes law

Posted on Friday, January 24, 2020

Britain's long-delayed and contentious Brexit bill, with royal assent from Queen Elizabeth II, became law Thursday after more than three and a half years of bitter dispute.

Trump to sign U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal Wednesday

Posted on Thursday, January 23, 2020

President Donald Trump will hold a signing ceremony for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement on Wednesday, according to the White House.

Iran threatens Europe with ‘consequences’ after move to hold country accountable for violating nuclear deal

Posted on Thursday, January 23, 2020

Iran is asking European countries to stay in the 2015 nuclear deal despite already violating the agreement.

Last decade was the most expensive for natural disasters, over $1 trillion increase, report says

Posted on Thursday, January 23, 2020

Severe weather such as devastating flooding and powerful hurricanes contributed to why the last decade was the worst on record for economic losses due to natural disasters around the globe, according to a report released Wednesday.

Erdogan extends his reach into Libya, some think to restore Ottoman Empire

Posted on Tuesday, January 21, 2020

In what many observers see as an effort to exert substantial control over the Mediterranean in view of restoring the former glory of the Ottoman Caliphate, Turkey has begun sending Syrian mercenaries to Libya to bolster the UN-backed…

Canada to approve new NAFTA free trade deal next week

Posted on Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday Canada will move next week to formally approve the new North American trade agreement.

Angered by EU Approach to Nuclear Deal, Iran Threatens to Withdraw From NPT

Posted on Monday, January 20, 2020

Iran warned Monday it will withdraw from the global nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if Germany, France, and Britain refer their dispute over the Iran nuclear deal to the U.N. Security Council.

Critics see Putin’s constitutional changes as an attempt to extend his rule

Posted on Monday, January 20, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin submitted a draft bill for sweeping constitutional changes Monday, in what some see as an effort by the leader to extend his two-decades-long rule after leaving office in 2024.

Russia Supports Iran Joining Moscow-Beijing Security Bloc

Posted on Monday, January 20, 2020

Just days after the Iranian regime fired missiles at military bases in Iraq and accidentally shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane, Russia’s foreign minister has reiterated that Moscow supports full membership for Tehran in a Eurasian security bloc…

Putin fast-tracks effort to extend his rule in Russia

Posted on Thursday, January 16, 2020

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday fast-tracked work on constitutional changes that could keep him in power well past the end of his term in 2024 while lawmakers quickly sealed his choice for new prime minister.

Iran’s Rouhani says ‘no limit’ to uranium enrichment, producing more than before Obama-era deal

Posted on Thursday, January 16, 2020

A defiant Iranian President Hassan Rouhani boasted Thursday that there is 'no limit' to his country’s level of uranium enrichment -- just days after European powers raised concerns about the Islamic Republic backing away from a 2015 nuclear…

Doubts linger after U.S. and China sign initial trade deal

Posted on Wednesday, January 15, 2020

China will boost spending on U.S. products in exchange for the rolling back of some tariffs under an initial trade deal signed by the world’s two largest economies on Wednesday, defusing an 18-month row but leaving numerous thorny…

‘A Bloodless Revolution.’ Putin’s Plan to Rewrite Russia’s Constitution Could Allow Him to Lead for Years to Come

Posted on Wednesday, January 15, 2020

In his annual state of the nation address in Moscow, Putin announced his wish to reform the Russian constitution. 'I truly believe that it is time to introduce certain changes to our country’s main law,' Putin said. Shortly…

U.S., China set to sign massive purchases deal, easing trade war

Posted on Wednesday, January 15, 2020

The U.S.-China trade war is set to enter a new, quieter phase on Wednesday as U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He sign an initial trade deal that aims to vastly increase Chinese purchases of…

Britain, France, Germany formally accuse Iran of breaking nuclear deal

Posted on Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Britain, France, and Germany formally accused Iran on Tuesday of violating the terms of its 2015 agreement to curb its nuclear program, which eventually could lead to the reimposing of U.N. sanctions lifted under the deal.

Protests in Iran ignite following Ukrainian jet gaffe

Posted on Monday, January 13, 2020

Protests in Iran continued for a third day on Monday after the regime admitted over the weekend to accidentally downing a Ukrainian passenger jet carrying 176 people, killing everyone on board.

Iran admits downing of Ukrainian jet a ‘mistake’

Posted on Monday, January 13, 2020

Iran conceded on Saturday to having made a 'disastrous mistake' in shooting down a Ukrainian airliner that was carrying 176 passengers, an allegation the regime initially denied.

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