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Iranpress: World Newspapers: Speed of Taliban advance surprises U.S., alarms allies

World Newspapers: Speed of Taliban advance surprises U.S., alarms allies

Thursday, 12 August 2021 20:56

When the U.S. President announced the decision to withdraw U.S. forces from Afghanistan this spring, his administration expected the Afghan military to defend key cities and perhaps battle the Taliban to a stalemate. Before the current Taliban offensive, U.S. officials said they didn’t expect the takeover of any provincial capital until fall at the earliest. 224/203

Iranpress: World Newspapers: New York Govornor resigns in harassment scandal

World Newspapers: New York Govornor resigns in harassment scandal

Wednesday, 11 August 2021 21:45

U.S. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo of New York was unable to withstand a barrage of sexual harassment allegations that led most of his allies to abandon him.205/206

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Climate warning prompts calls for action

World Newspapers: Climate warning prompts calls for action

Tuesday, 10 August 2021 21:10

Politicians blame climate, while experts say lack of preparedness and failure to heed warnings made the rare event far deadlier than it might have been. 207

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Key US senators ignore Trump on huge bill

World Newspapers: Key US senators ignore Trump on huge bill

Sunday, 08 August 2021 21:36

The former US President Donald Trump’s efforts to bring down the bipartisan deal fell mostly on deaf ears among Republicans, signaling his waning influence on Capitol Hill. 214/207

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Dixie Fire tears through Calif. town

World Newspapers: Dixie Fire tears through Calif. town

Friday, 06 August 2021 20:44

A structure burns late Wednesday in Greenville, Calif. Much of the Northern California community was left in ruins by the fast-growing Dixie Fire, which had grown to more than 322,500 acres by Thursday. Much of a Northern California community was left in ruins Thursday by the fast-growing Dixie Fire, with only charred building frames on stretches of scorched road remaining. 207/203

Iranpress: World Newspapers: US SEC calls for tools to rein in crypto markets

World Newspapers: US SEC calls for tools to rein in crypto markets

Wednesday, 04 August 2021 21:38

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will regulate cryptocurrency markets to the maximum extent possible using its existing authority, Chairman Gary Gensler said Tuesday, while also calling on Congress to grant the agency more scope and resources to oversee the sector.205

Iranpress: World Newspapers: TikTok enlists army of lobbyists as suspicions over China ties grow

World Newspapers: TikTok enlists army of lobbyists as suspicions over China ties grow

Monday, 02 August 2021 20:40

The viral social media app has beefed up its lobbying operation to counter several potential actions in Washington that could threaten the company’s future. 224/206

Iranpress: World Newspapers: GOP strives to turn a riot upside down

World Newspapers: GOP strives to turn a riot upside down

Sunday, 01 August 2021 21:26

US top Republicans vowed to make a full break from the country's former President Donald Trump's divisive tactics and dishonesties on Jan 6 attack on the Capitol. 214/206

Iranpress: World Newspapers: US economy grow beyond its 2019 level

World Newspapers: US economy grow beyond its 2019 level

Friday, 30 July 2021 21:31

The US economy grew rapidly in the second quarter and exceeded its pre-pandemic size, but the outlook has suddenly turned cloudier due to the fast-spreading Delta coronavirus variant. 214/203

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Bipartisan infrastructure deal advances in US senate

World Newspapers: Bipartisan infrastructure deal advances in US senate

Thursday, 29 July 2021 21:30

A bipartisan group of senators struck an agreement on a roughly $1 trillion infrastructure package Wednesday after grinding months of talks, hammering out enough details to propel the deal past its first procedural hurdle just hours later. 214/206

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