US budget slashing risks losing global scientific edge to China
Experts warn that cuts to US research funding is weakening the country’s scientific and technological capacity.

Experts warn that cuts to US research funding is weakening the country’s scientific and technological capacity.








Iran says it has suspended Strait of Hormuz transit charges for commercial vessels for 60 days.
The memorandum of understanding covers 14 points but leaves many crucial questions unanswered.

US President Donald Trump has accused his predecessor Barack Obama of ‘bribing’ Iran to agree to the 2015 nuclear deal.
Negotiators have yet to hold talks on key issues that have plagued US-Iran diplomacy for decades, say analysts.

US President Donald Trump has said the agreement with Iran is ‘all signed’.
Iran slams US-backed IAEA resolution as ‘politically motivated’ and warns it could complicate ceasefire talks.

IAEA chief says Iran-US nuclear talks in ‘complicated phase’.

Video shows plumes of smoke rising from Mahshahr Petrochemical Complex in Iran’s Khuzestan Province on Monday.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemns ‘extremely vile’ attack that did not lead to spike in radiation.
Safety concerns at Europe’s largest nuclear plant at Zaporizhzhia have been rife throughout Russia’s war on Ukraine.