The good news about the coronavirus pandemic in the United States is that the rate of new cases seen each day is dropping quickly. There’s been an 11 percent drop-off in the seven-day average of new …
Iran nuclear deal: European nations ‘siding with ayatollahs’ – Pompeo
The UK, France and Germany said the US did not have the legal right to trigger “snapback” sanctions because it pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal in 2018. The US has controversially initiated a …
Instead of Isolating Iran, U.S. Finds Itself on the Outside Over Nuclear Deal
Allies and adversaries alike have refused to recognize the Trump administration’s demand for sanctions, potentially weakening American authority worldwide.
US formally moves to restore UN sanctions on Iran, as Pompeo promises ‘America will not appease’
Mike Pompeo on Thursday formally began the process to “snapback” U.N. sanctions on Iran, promising that “America will not appease” and taking aim at European allies who he accused of endangering their …
In Turkey, doctors fear coronavirus numbers are higher than the government admits
Turkey’s reopening follows a national lull in the coronavirus infections. But the country’s largest association of doctors says that based on its own research, the actual number of cases of the …
Japan to ease COVID-19 entry curbs on foreigners with resident visas: NHK
Japan plans to ease its COVID-19 entry restrictions on foreign nationals with resident visas from next month, public broadcaster NHK reported, after an outcry over the emotional and economic hardship …
Coronavirus: Youthful Pakistan appears to avoid worst of pandemic
With around 6,000 coronavirus deaths in a population of approximately 230 million people, Pakistan appears to have fared far better than most Western countries. The UK, for exampl …
Why India Is Considering a Probe Into Facebook
A report suggests that the social media giant ignored its own hate speech rules to further its business. Now it faces a crisis in …
For Facebook, weakening India’s democracy is just the cost of business
It’s clear that Facebook has no intention of holding hate-mongers accountable and that the safety of users is not a priority.
China considers imposing tariffs on Australian wine
China is investigating whether Australia is dumping wine in the latest trade dispute to strain their relations …