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Iran says oil on tanker pursued by US sold; buyer unnamed
Iran on Monday announced that the 2.1 million barrels of crude aboard an Iranian oil tanker pursued by the U.S. has been sold to...
Cardi B might be one of Bernie’s most powerful 2020 allies. Seriously.
"She’s a no-B.S. person," says one aide to the Democratic hopeful. "And Bernie Sanders loves no-B.S. people."
The toxic waste threat that climate change is making worse
More than 100 ponds and landfills containing coal ash lie in areas FEMA has designated as high-risk flood zones, according to a POLITICO analysis.
We need an active, robust Republican primary with choices that aren’t Donald Trump
The presidency hasn’t changed Trump, he is changing the presidency. I hope he gets more primary challengers. Give Republicans a chance to reject him.
Iran says it has sold oil from tanker released by Gibraltar
Iran has sold the oil from a tanker released by Gibraltar after weeks in the custody of British Royal Marines and the vessel's owner...
Iran president makes case for talks as G7 gambit slammed
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani came out strongly in favour of talks Monday as his top diplomat came under fire from ultra-conservative media for a...
U.S., Taliban deal will not stop attacks on Afghan forces, Taliban say
KABUL/PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Aug 26 (Reuters) - As U.S. and Taliban negotiators push to wrap up talks aimed at securing the withdrawal of foreign forces...
UPDATE 1-Russia finds radioactive isotopes in test samples after accident
Russia's state weather agency said on Monday it had found the radioactive isotopes of strontium, barium and lanthanum in test samples after a mysterious...
Russia finds radioactive isotopes in test samples after accident
Russia's state weather agency said on Monday it had found the radioactive isotopes of strontium, barium and lanthanum in test samples after a mysterious...
‘Let’s integrate these citizens’: Amazon tribe’s survival threatened by Bolsonaro’s construction plans
Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro campaigned on promises to bring development to the Amazon.The centrepiece of his project? Hydroelectric dams that would turn the Amazon’s...