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Iranpress: World Newspapers: US confronts critical choices on power lines

World Newspapers: US confronts critical choices on power lines

Monday, 12 July 2021 22:32

The US President and energy companies want new transmission lines to carry electricity from solar and wind farms. Some environmentalists and homeowners are pushing for smaller, local systems.205/216

Iranpress: World Newspapers: US is reluctant to send soldiers to Haiti conflict

World Newspapers: US is reluctant to send soldiers to Haiti conflict

Sunday, 11 July 2021 20:58

Haiti’s request for US troops to help stabilize the country following the assassination of its president presents a difficult choice for President Biden: send forces to aid a neighbor even as he is trying to pare down America’s military footprint overseas, or refrain and risk allowing the chaos unfolding there to escalate into a refugee crisis.

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Biden order targets big business

World Newspapers: Biden order targets big business

Saturday, 10 July 2021 21:57

President Biden signed a broad executive order that aims to promote competitive markets across the US economy and limit corporate dominance that the White House says puts consumers, workers, and smaller companies at a disadvantage. 205/216

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Power vacuum as rivals duel to lead Haiti

World Newspapers: Power vacuum as rivals duel to lead Haiti

Friday, 09 July 2021 22:48

The political storm in Haiti intensified on Thursday as two competing prime ministers claimed the right to run the country, setting up an extraordinary power struggle over who had the legal authority to govern after the brazen assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in his home the day before.205/203

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Twin hackings tied to Russia, In test of Biden

World Newspapers: Twin hackings tied to Russia, In test of Biden

Wednesday, 07 July 2021 22:55

Russian hackers are accused of breaching a contractor for the Republican National Committee last week, around the same time that Russian cybercriminals launched the single most significant global ransomware attack on record, incidents that are testing the red lines set by President Biden during his high-stakes summit with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia last month.205/203

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Ehiothian Pain, Tigray rebels remain defiant

World Newspapers: Ehiothian Pain, Tigray rebels remain defiant

Tuesday, 06 July 2021 21:24

Forces loyal to the former rulers of Ethiopia’s rebel Tigray region have regained control of the regional capital Mekelle, marking a huge blow to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed after eight months of the war. 207/205

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Lax Enforcement of Rules Lets Towers Skirt Scrutiny

World Newspapers: Lax Enforcement of Rules Lets Towers Skirt Scrutiny

Monday, 05 July 2021 21:30

Out of the smoke and ashes of a city tormented by race riots and an immigration crisis, the towers kept rising, each new development remaking Miami’s skyline in the early 1980s and marking an ambitious bet that the battered community would turn itself around.

Iranpress: Afghan interpreters pin hope on evacuation

Afghan interpreters pin hope on evacuation

Sunday, 04 July 2021 21:31

As the US military prepares to leave Afghanistan, it’s running out of time to evacuate the Afghans who have helped the United States. 214/205

Iranpress: World Newspapers: US departs last Afghanistan base, effectively ending 20 years of war

World Newspapers: US departs last Afghanistan base, effectively ending 20 years of war

Saturday, 03 July 2021 21:16

On Friday, U.S. officials announced the definitive closure of Bagram Air Base, the nerve center of 20 years of American military operations in Afghanistan, in the functional end of the American war here. 224/203

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Panel indicts top executive under Trump

World Newspapers: Panel indicts top executive under Trump

Thursday, 01 July 2021 21:47

A grand jury in Manhattan has indicted Donald J. Trump’s family business, the Trump Organization and one of its top executives connected with a tax investigation into fringe benefits handed out at the company. 224/203

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