Iran president says Tehran wants return to memorandum with US
He welcomed China saying it wanted the agreement to be revived, posting on X that "Iran shares this approach and underscores the importance of returning to that understanding".
Three North Korean-sponsored hacking groups sanctioned by US
By Rasheed Sobowale The United States Treasury on Friday announced sanctions on three hacking groups it said were sponsored by North Korea that were allegedly involved in the “WannaCry” ransomware attacks and had perpetrated cyber attacks on critical infrastructure, Reuters reported. According to Wikipedia, “The WannaCry ransomware attack was a May 2017 worldwide cyberattack by […]
ICYMI: Summary, key takeaways from US Democratic debate
The third US Democratic party presidential primary debate held on Thursday was the longest of the year. However, several topics that the US voters were expecting to be discussed were left untouched, the Time noted. The Associated Press release described it as “Democratic debate night No. 3: Attacks and counter-attacks. Love for one former president, […]
Nuclear Disarmament: Pope Francis to visit Thailand, Japan in November
Pope Francis will visit Thailand and Japan in November in a visit expected to highlight his call for complete nuclear disarmament and honour the small Catholic communities in each country. The Vatican confirmed the Nov 19-26 trip, and its diplomatic representative in Thailand, Archbishop Paul Tschang In-Nam, announced the Thai stop on Friday. Francis will […]
UK’s House of Commons speaker vows to challenge PM, Boris on Brexit
British politician who has been the Speaker of the House of Commons since 2009, John Bercow has threatened the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson that he will be prepared to rip up the parliamentary rulebook to stop any illegal attempt by the prime minister to take the UK out of the EU without a deal on […]
Mexico disputes US Supreme Court order on asylum restrictions
Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard said Thursday that Mexico’s government doesn’t agree with an “astonishing” US Supreme Court order that would block migrants from countries other than Mexico and Canada from applying for asylum at US borders. Speaking at President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s daily news conference, Ebrard said that Mexico has a different policy […]
