The COVID-19 economy forces the Indian government to walk the talk of infrastructure development and privatization, writes Shamika Ravi. ( read original story ...)
FDA slaps import alert on India’s Shilpa after sterile injectables issues multiply
The FDA hit Shilpa Medicare with an import alert on all but three of its drugs in the wake of an October 2020 warning letter cited multiple violations at one of its three plants. The agency is ... ( read original story ...)
The Daily 202: Iran tests Biden as he joins first international summit as president
We’re prepared to reengage in negotiations ... on Iran’s nuclear program,' Biden told world leaders Friday during the Munich Security Conference. ( read original story ...)
Biden pledges to reassert U.S. leadership in global diplomacy and welcome talks with Iran
In his first major foreign policy address, the president makes a case for democracies and reassures allies gun-shy after Trump. ( read original story ...)
Iran nuclear deal: US agrees to join talks brokered by EU
Tehran yet to answer invitation seeking reinstatement of 2015 agreement torn up by Donald Trump ... ( read original story ...)
Biden’s return to the Iran nuclear deal is getting harder by the day as Tehran’s deadline approaches
Iran has set a deadline of Feb. 21, vowing that if oil and banking sanctions are not lifted, it will expel the U.N.'s nuclear inspectors from the country. ( read original story ...)
Iran nuclear deal: Tehran plays down hopes of nuclear talks with US
Iran says that despite an EU offer to broker talks with the US aimed at reviving a nuclear deal, America "must act" first and lift sanctions. "Gestures are fine," Iranian foreign ministry spokesman ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey’s Erdogan exploits nationalism at home after Turks die in Iraq
Turkish citizens were killed in northern Iraq during military operations against the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). Turkey says it's a terror organization and is using it to malign opposition ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Discovers New Coronavirus Variant
The variant, which the country’s health department said appears to have originated overseas, has infected nearly 100 people. ( read original story ...)
Japan names a female ex-athlete as new Tokyo Olympics chief following sexism scandal
Japanese athlete-turned-politician Seiko Hashimoto has been chosen as president of the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee, replacing former prime minister Yoshiro Mori, who resigned after setting off a ... ( read original story ...)