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[ October 15, 2021 ] LinkedIn to Leave China Due to Tougher Internet Censorship Technology
[ October 15, 2021 ] US Warns UN Not to “Focus Excessively” on Israel Foreign Policy
[ October 15, 2021 ] Bitcoin Approaches 60 Thousand Dollars Business
[ October 15, 2021 ] Brent Crude Rises to $85 for the First Time in Three Years Energy
[ October 15, 2021 ] Riyadh, Washington Discuss Iran Nuclear Deal Foreign Policy

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Riyadh, Washington Discuss Iran Nuclear Deal

An exchange of views on Iran’s nuclear program took place in Washington between Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, Saudi media reported. The parties [...]
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Washington Wants to Expand the Nuclear Deal with Iran

The Biden administration sees a need to expand the nuclear deal with Tehran based on existing agreements, US special envoy for Iran, Robert Malley said on Wednesday. “Our position is clear. We believe that the [...]
Energy

Saudi Arabia Invites Russia to Cooperate on Gas Market

Saudi Arabian Energy Minister Prince Abdel Aziz bin Salman wants Russia to consider the possibility of cooperation on the gas market, said Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak. “He offered to think about this issue, [...]
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US Urges Russia to Remove “INF Treaty violating” Missiles from Europe

The Kremlin should remove all missiles stationed in the EU that are threatening the INF Treaty, US President’s Special Representative for Nuclear Nonproliferation Jeffrey Eberhardt said. The diplomat also explained how US President Joe Biden [...]
Business

US Leads Global Bitcoin Hash Rate Distribution Following China Repression

Following radical Chinese crackdown on bitcoin mining, the United States is now the top country in terms of hash rates. The US currently accounts for over a third of total bitcoin mining, with Kazakhstan and [...]

Bitcoin Approaches 60 Thousand Dollars

October 15, 2021

Bitcoin price almost reached 60 thousand US dollars on Friday morning, having risen to this level for the first time since April, according to trading data from Binance exchange, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms [...]
US Leads Global Bitcoin Hash Rate Distribution Following China Repression

October 13, 2021
Chip Shortage May Halt Production in VW’s Skoda… Again

October 7, 2021
FedEx Express to Invest Over $400m in Saudi Arabia

October 7, 2021

Travel Bans for Non-Vaccinated Travelers to End November 8

October 15, 2021

According to a White House official, starting Nov. 8, travel bans for fully vaccinated foreign nationals would be lifted at land borders and for airline travel, Reuters reports. To combat the coronavirus pandemic, non-essential travel bans [...]
Texas Abortion Ban Stays in Effect after Appeals Court Ruling

October 15, 2021
Freedom to Vote Act to be Voted by Senate Next Week

October 14, 2021

Biden Admin Proposes $100mn Investment for Healthcare Business

October 15, 2021

On Thursday, the Biden administration proposed a $100 million investment in the healthcare business by financing state initiatives targeted at recruiting and keeping workers in neglected regions, The Hill reported. The Health and Human Services [...]
FDA Considers Booster Shot with Moderna Vaccine

October 14, 2021
Vaccine Mandate in Texas Could Be Overturned by Federal Law

October 13, 2021

US Warns UN Not to “Focus Excessively” on Israel

October 15, 2021

The US returned to the UN Human Rights Council, three years after former US President Donald Trump pulled the country out of the UN HRC in 2018, citing his long-standing anti-Israel bias. In her post-vote [...]
Riyadh, Washington Discuss Iran Nuclear Deal

October 15, 2021
EU Condemns Russia’s Decision to Conduct Census and Military Conscription in Crimea

October 15, 2021

California Fire Squads Tackle Blaze Near Reagan Ranch

October 14, 2021

Officials reported that California firefighters took control after a lull in high winds on Wednesday and managed to lift planes up in the air and drop retardant on an extremely quickly spreading wildfire that was less than a half-mile [...]
Environmental Protection Agency to Extend Scope of TRI

October 13, 2021
Biden Restores Protections of National Monuments Reduced by Trump

October 9, 2021

LinkedIn to Leave China Due to Tougher Internet Censorship

October 15, 2021

The social network for professional contacts LinkedIn, which is owned by Microsoft, will stop operating a localized version of the platform in China amid increasing censorship on the Internet in that country, CNBC reports. The [...]
Kamala Harris Space Video Featured Child Actors

October 12, 2021
Facebook Services Almost Completely Recovered from Crash

October 5, 2021

Two Thousand Police Officers Accused of Sexual Misconduct in Past Four Years in UK

October 14, 2021

New data released has exposed that 2,000 police officers have been accused of sexual misconduct over only the past four years in the UK. The sexual misconducts, including rape, were routinely covered up. An investigation [...]
Guterres Claims UN Does Not Have Political Agenda in Ethiopia

October 7, 2021
Women’s March to Protest Abortion Laws on Saturday across the US

October 2, 2021

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