Iran breaches key uranium enrichment limit in nuclear deal
Iran on Monday began enriching uranium to 4.5%, just breaking the limit set by its nuclear deal with world powers, while it is still seeking a way for Europe to help it bypass U.S. sanctions amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington. The acknowledgement by the spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran to […]
$72M worth of radioactive element used in nuclear reactors reportedly seized in Turkey
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Authorities in Turkey reportedly discovered $72 million worth of a radioactive element — used in nuclear reactors and found in the fallout of nuclear explosions — from a car. The 18.1 grams of californium were seized in the northern Bolu province of the country, law enforcement officials said Saturday, […]
IRAN VIOLATES NUCLEAR DEAL
Under the deal, Iran was prohibited from accumulating more than 300 kilograms of enriched uranium to the 3.67% level and from enriching uranium beyond that level. Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile exceeded the 300 kg limit set by the nuclear deal on Monday, according to the Iranian Fars news agency. This constitutes a direct violation of […]
Chinese military conducts anti-ship ballistic missile tests in the hotly contested South China Sea
China is in the midst of conducting a series of anti-ship ballistic missile tests in the hotly contested waters of the South China Sea, according to two U.S. officials with knowledge of the matter. The development comes as the U.S. and China have paused tensions in their ongoing trade battle. The South China Sea, which […]
HONG LEONG BANK SEES 64% OF CUSTOMERS GOING DIGITAL
HONG Leong Bank Bhd (HLB) revealed at the HLB Digital Day that 64.4% of its customers were utilising digital and mobile platforms for banking transactions as at the end of 2018, an increase of more than 20% from last year. Speaking to the media, Charles Sik, managing director of Personal Financial Services said: “It is […]
‘It would be a disgrace if Palestinians miss this opportunity’
After Bahrain – The Peace Process and the Middle East Quo Vadis? Jason Greenblatt says US cannot force sides to agree to make peace, but PA cannot miss yet another opportunity. US Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt on Monday addressed the Bahrain Economic Conference and the US peace plan, saying that any move would ensure […]
Ambassador Danon calls for sanctions worldwide on Iran
“The world must join the U.S. in sanctioning Iran for this belligerent behavior,” said Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon. “It can never be allowed to acquire nuclear capabilities.” Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon called for the international community to sanction Iran in response to the International Atomic Energy Agency […]
Pope has appointed ‘many’ pro-LGBT cardinals, bishops
In advance of one of the world’s largest homosexual “Pride” parades, Fr. James Martin, SJ celebrated a pre-parade Mass during which he told “LGBT Catholics” to be hopeful because Pope Francis has “LGBT friends” and has “appointed many LGBT-supportive cardinals, archbishops, and bishops.” Fr. Martin is a consultor to the Vatican’s communications office who campaigns […]
Backdoor Sharia Law? Lawmakers Aim to Define “Islam” as a Race
You’ve heard the claim that boys can transition into girls. Now some British lawmakers and activists want to transition Islam into a race. “It’s a backdoor approach toward enforcing Islamic blasphemy laws,” writes one commentator — using the “Islamophobia” label as cover. As the Gatestone Institute’s Soeren Kern reports: Days after the British government rejected […]
Sanctions on Russia can be lifted ‘at any time’
Even as both the EU and Russia renewed sanctions against each other, the French prime minister argued the measures are not permanent and could be removed swiftly, in a possible signal to Washington. “We know that sanctions are not a permanent regime, but a state that can be canceled at any time,” PM Eduard Philippe […]