Monthly Archives: August 2022

US unveils new sanctions targeting ‘illicit’ support for Iranian oil industry

The United States on Monday unveiled a new tranche of sanctions targeting “illicit” support for the Iranian oil industry as prospects for reviving the Iran nuclear deal continue to dim.The United States on Monday unveiled a new tranche of sanctions targeting “illicit” support for the Iranian oil industry as prospects for reviving the Iran nuclear […]

Europe’s last panda discovered from teeth held in a Bulgarian museum collection

A previously unknown species of giant panda that roamed Europe’s wetlands 6 million years ago has been identified after the discovery of two teeth stored in a Bulgarian museum.A previously unknown species of giant panda that roamed Europe’s wetlands 6 million years ago has been identified after the discovery of two teeth stored in a […]

‘Go to hell’: Journalist’s message to Iranian government after man with loaded AK-47 was arrested near her home

Iranian journalist and activist Masih Alinejad joins CNN’s New Day to discuss the recent arrest of an armed man near her family’s home in Brooklyn, New York. Alinejad was also targeted in an alleged kidnapping plot last year by Iranian nationals after speaking out against the Iranian regime. Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs denied any […]

Nigerian street vendor killed in broad daylight in Italy, sparking national outrage

The killing of a Nigerian man in broad daylight on the streets of an Italian seaside town while onlookers watched has sparked outcry and renewed a conversation about racism and crimes against migrants in the country ahead of elections next month.The killing of a Nigerian man in broad daylight on the streets of an Italian […]

England looks to future as it celebrates Women’s Euro 2022 victory at packed out Trafalgar Square

England legend and now TV presenter Alex Scott summed up the mood of the nation perfectly: “Hashtag who cares? Millions care. Millions. And like our England captain said, this tournament may be over, but this is just the start of a magical journey.”England legend and now TV presenter Alex Scott summed up the mood of […]