The contract comes at a moment of tension between Washington and Beijing, with the two sides yet to hash out a long-term trade agreement.

The International Atomic Energy Agency said that Iran is the only country without nuclear weapons to enrich uranium to 60 percent.

The Kremlin has said this was to be expected after two years of rapid growth as it ramped up military expenditure.

Other nations that have suspended Tehran embassy operations include Bulgaria, Czech Republic, New Zealand, Portugal, and Switzerland.

Addressing a Security Council session on the war, Guterres said: “We are not drifting toward crisis — we are racing toward it.”

Pope Leo XIV warned on Friday of the potential consequences of artificial intelligence (AI) on the intellectual development of young people, saying it could damage their grip on reality.

According to state television, protests took place in other cities around the country, including in Tabriz.

The Iran-Israel air war could spark a surge in migration that could harm Europe and the region, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Friday. Israel, saying Iran was on the verge of developing a nuclear weapon, launched a massive wave of strikes a week ago, triggering an immediate retaliation. “The spiral of violence triggered by […]

North Carolina joins Minnesota in recognising the Nigerian ethnic group officially.

Around 5,000 returned by plane on Wednesday and Thursday, Israeli Transport Minister Miri Regev said on Thursday.