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Nobel Prizes awarded in pandemic-curtailed local ceremonies
World
December 6, 2021
Nobel Prizes awarded in pandemic-curtailed local ceremonies
LONDON (AP) — Winners of the 2021 Nobel Prizes began receiving their awards on Monday in scaled-down local ceremonies adapted…
Top UAE adviser makes rare trip to Iran amid nuclear talks
Middle East
December 6, 2021
Top UAE adviser makes rare trip to Iran amid nuclear talks
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The national security adviser of the United Arab Emirates met Monday with Iran’s hard-line president in…
China attacks potential US diplomatic boycott of Olympics
World
December 6, 2021
China attacks potential US diplomatic boycott of Olympics
BEIJING (AP) — China on Monday threatened to take “firm countermeasures” if the US proceeds with a diplomatic boycott of…
As Iran nuclear talks hit snags, Israel seeks harder US line
Middle East
December 6, 2021
As Iran nuclear talks hit snags, Israel seeks harder US line
JERUSALEM (AP) — The long-delayed resumption of nuclear talks with Iran has gotten off to a rough start — with…
Fauci says early reports encouraging about omicron variant
World
December 6, 2021
Fauci says early reports encouraging about omicron variant
US health officials said Sunday that while the omicron variant of the coronavirus is rapidly spreading throughout the country, early…
Western countries express concern over Afghan reprisals, Taliban reject accusations
Middle East
December 5, 2021
Western countries express concern over Afghan reprisals, Taliban reject accusations
BERLIN, Dec 5 (Reuters) – The United States and a group of Western countries including Germany, France and Britain have…
No shortage of sanction options if Russia invades Ukraine
World
December 5, 2021
No shortage of sanction options if Russia invades Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has plenty of options to make good on its pledge to hit Russia financially…
With China and U.S. talks, South Korea tries to push forward on N.Korea
World
December 1, 2021
With China and U.S. talks, South Korea tries to push forward on N.Korea
SEOUL, Dec 1 (Reuters) – South Korea will broach North Korea separately with two different audiences on Thursday, holding talks…
Website launched for Egyptian community in US to donate to Hayah Karima initiative
Society
December 1, 2021
Website launched for Egyptian community in US to donate to Hayah Karima initiative
A website for the Egyptian community in the US was created under the presidential initiative “Hayah Karima” to facilitate donations…
Iran strikes hard line as talks over nuclear deal resume
Middle East
December 1, 2021
Iran strikes hard line as talks over nuclear deal resume
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran struck a hard line Tuesday after just one day of restarted talks in Vienna over…