VOA — COVID-19 can cause the brain to shrink, reduce grey matter in the regions that control emotion and memory, and damage areas that control the sense of smell, an Oxford University... Read more »
DW — Iran's Revolutionary Guard has launched a second satellite into orbit, according to state media. The US has alleged Iran's satellite launches defy a UN Security Council resolution. Read more »
VOA — VIENNA — France on Monday warned Russia not to resort to blackmail over efforts to revive a nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, after Moscow demanded a U.S. guarantee... Read more »
VOA — NEW YORK — Wall Street had its biggest drop in more than a year Monday as another leap for oil prices threatened to squeeze inflation’s grip on the global economy.... Read more »
VOA — BANGKOK — The official global death toll from COVID-19 is on the verge of eclipsing 6 million — underscoring that the pandemic, now entering its third year, is far from... Read more »
VOA — VIENNA — Iran has agreed to supply answers long sought by the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, Tehran and the U.N. agency said Saturday, as talks in Vienna over its tattered... Read more »
The Controversial Idea — With the Russian invasion under way, the elder statesman’s 2014 message resonates with even greater import today. Read more »
DW — Iranian officials and the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi have laid out a timeline in Tehran to resolve differences that hinder the revival of the 2015... Read more »
DW — Security, trade and oil ties make it hard for states like Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to openly condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Instead, they’re hedging their... Read more »
VOA — TEHRAN — The U.N. nuclear watchdog’s chief arrived Friday in Tehran amid hopes of reviving a 2015 accord between Iran and world powers, with Britain saying a deal was “close.”... Read more »