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Wall Street Journal
2 days ago
- Politics
- Wall Street Journal
Student Visa Applicants Must Set Social-Media Accounts to ‘Public,' State Department Says
The State Department will review the social-media accounts of foreign student visa applicants, and applicants will be expected to have all social media profiles set to 'public.' 'The enhanced social media vetting will ensure we are properly screening every single person attempting to visit our country,' a senior State Department official said.


Washington Post
3 days ago
- Politics
- Washington Post
EU summons Russia envoy over attack of a diplomat in Vladivostok
BRUSSELS — The European Union has summoned Russia's envoy to Brussels for an explanation after one of the bloc's officials was attacked in the eastern city of Vladivostok last month, an EU spokesperson said Wednesday. The diplomat was attacked on May 26. Their name, nationality and medical condition weren't provided. German news outlet Der Spiegel reported that the official was a Romanian woman who had traveled to the city on official business.


LBCI
12-06-2025
- Politics
- LBCI
Iranian official says Tehran will not give up its right to enrich uranium
A senior Iranian official told Reuters on Thursday that the country will not give up its right to enrich uranium despite rising tensions in the region. He added that a 'friendly' country in the region had warned Tehran of a potential military strike. The official said the growing tensions are aimed at 'pressuring Tehran to alter its position on its nuclear rights' ahead of scheduled talks with the United States on Sunday in Oman. Reuters


LBCI
15-05-2025
- Politics
- LBCI
Iranian official says Tehran has not received any new US proposal on nuclear dispute
A senior Iranian official told Reuters that Iran has not received any new proposal from the United States to resolve the decades-long dispute over Tehran's nuclear program. He added that Iran would not transfer its highly enriched uranium abroad unless U.S. sanctions are lifted 'in an effective and verifiable manner.' Reuters


Al Arabiya
15-05-2025
- Politics
- Al Arabiya
Tehran has not received any fresh US proposal to resolve nuclear dispute: Official
Iran has not received any fresh proposal from the United States to resolve a decades-long nuclear dispute, a senior Iranian official told Reuters, adding that Tehran would only ship its highly enriched uranium abroad if US sanctions were lifted 'verifiably and effectively.' Developing