World Mar 27

ISRAEL-US-ARAB-IRAN-DIPLOMACY
Blinken reassures allies ahead of possible Iran deal

Blinken made the comments shortly before joining his counterparts from Israel and four Arab countries at a special gathering where the Iranian nuclear deal was expected to top the agenda. Israel and many of its neighbors are fiercely opposed to…

World Apr 17

Worldwide COVID-19 death toll tops a staggering 3 million

The number of lives lost, as compiled by Johns Hopkins University, is about equal to the population of Kyiv, Ukraine; Caracas, Venezuela; or metropolitan Lisbon, Portugal. It is bigger than Chicago (2.7 million) and equivalent to Philadelphia and Dallas combined.