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Omicron cases doubling in 1.5 to 3 days in areas with local spread – WHO
SULAIMANI — The Omicron coronavirus variant has been reported in 89 countries and the number of cases is…
Omicron more likely to reinfect than Delta – study
SULAIMANI — The risk of reinfection with the Omicron coronavirus variant is more than five times higher and…
France rescues 138 migrants stranded in Channel
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — French authorities said on Friday they rescued 138 migrants stranded in the Channel as they…
U.S. sees Iran nuclear breakout time as really short: official
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States believes Iran’s breakout time to producing enough highly enriched uranium for one…
Iran top negotiator says nuclear talks to pause for a few days
SULAIMANI — Talks to revive the Iran nuclear deal will be held in Vienna on Friday before breaking…
Record 488 journalists imprisoned in 2021, says RSF
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Reporters Without Borders said on Thursday there are currently 488 media professionals imprisoned around the…
Iran slams Europeans over nuclear deal stance – report
SULAIMANI — Iran said European countries had failed to offer constructive proposals to help to revive a 2015…
Biden warns Putin Russia will pay ‘terrible price’ if it invades Ukraine
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday that he told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin…
Blinken met with European counterparts to discuss Iran deal – report
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday held a “productive” meeting with counterparts from…
U.S. imposes human rights sanctions on China, Myanmar and North Korea
SULAIMANI — The United States on Friday imposed extensive human rights-related sanctions on dozens of people and entities…
World powers test Iran’s commitment to talks, Tehran stays firm
SULAIMANI — World powers and Iran were locked in talks on reviving their nuclear deal on Friday, with…
U.S., Israel to discuss military drills for Iran scenario: official – report
SULAIMANI — U.S. and Israeli defense chiefs are expected on Thursday to discuss possible military exercises that would…