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Iran works on uranium metal for reactor fuel in new breach of nuclear deal
Middle East
January 14, 2021
Iran works on uranium metal for reactor fuel in new breach of nuclear deal
VIENNA (Reuters) – Iran has started work on uranium metal-based fuel for a research reactor, the UN nuclear watchdog and…
European firms unprepared for US-China breakup
World
January 14, 2021
European firms unprepared for US-China breakup
Washington and China have been engaged in a trade and technology war since 2018, with both sides looking to reduce…
Airbnb blocks, cancels bookings ahead of Biden inauguration
World
January 14, 2021
Airbnb blocks, cancels bookings ahead of Biden inauguration
Online holiday rentals company Airbnb said Wednesday it will be blocking and canceling all reservations in the US capital city Washington,…
FBI warns of plans for nationwide armed protests next week
World
January 12, 2021
FBI warns of plans for nationwide armed protests next week
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI is warning of plans for armed protests at all 50 state capitals and in Washington,…
House speeding to impeach Trump for Capitol ‘insurrection’
World
January 12, 2021
House speeding to impeach Trump for Capitol ‘insurrection’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Poised to impeach, the House sped ahead with plans to oust President Donald Trump from office, warning…
Israel announces new settlements, risking Biden’s anger
Middle East
January 11, 2021
Israel announces new settlements, risking Biden’s anger
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Monday advanced plans to build 800 new settler homes in the occupied West Bank, a…
Biden faces challenge in guiding America past Trump era
World
January 11, 2021
Biden faces challenge in guiding America past Trump era
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden appeared on television last week as a bipartisan group of lawmakers huddled in an…
US judge blocks Trump administration’s sweeping asylum rules
World
January 9, 2021
US judge blocks Trump administration’s sweeping asylum rules
PHOENIX (AP) — A US judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration’s most sweeping set of asylum restrictions less than…
Democrats consider second Trump impeachment after Capitol siege
World
January 8, 2021
Democrats consider second Trump impeachment after Capitol siege
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Congressional Democrats accused US President Donald Trump of inciting insurrection and weighed up impeaching him for a…
Capitol Police rejected offers of federal help to quell mob
World
January 8, 2021
Capitol Police rejected offers of federal help to quell mob
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three days before supporters of President Donald Trump rioted at the Capitol, the Pentagon asked the US Capitol Police if…