| 单词 | major power |
| 例句 | Wouldn’t the world be safer if a second major power also knew how to build atomic bombs? Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z With France the major power in Europe, in 1804 Napoleon declared himself emperor, a higher rank than king. French leader Napoleon Bonaparte has a complicated legacy 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Iran denies Western accusations it is seeking to develop a nuclear weapons capability, but major powers are pushing Tehran to become more transparent and cooperative ahead of talks later this month. Iran hangs 'Mossad agent' for scientist killing 2012-05-15T10:45:00Z Nevertheless, America will probably remain the world's major power. 20 predictions for the next 25 years 2011-01-02T00:05:22Z And the official line among the major powers behind the touring business is that all signs point to a successful year that will finally let artists earn a living on the road. Coachella Kicks Off a High-Stakes, Still Uncertain Concert Season 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The representatives of the major powers, meeting in Sarajevo, told the Bosnian Croat leaders sponsoring the concert that they were undermining European values and their stated desire to join the European Union through their stance. Pressure grows to cancel Bosnia concert by Croat nationalist 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The Houston extravaganza, a celebration of India’s rise as a major power, could not have been staged 20 years earlier. India and the United States: Two Countries That Can’t Live With Each Other or Without Each Other 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z The answer lies largely in a fixation on major powers. An American century of carnage: Measuring violence in a single superpower world 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z The murder is the first major power play in Corleone’s rise to the top of a Mafia syndicate. Gastone Moschin Dies at 88; Played a Doomed Don in ‘Godfather Part II’ 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The goal was always to build a bomb and, remarkably, given how weak Israel was at the time, and how opposed the major powers were, it did so with impressive dispatch. Books of The Times: Vague, Opaque and Ambiguous: Israel?s Hush-Hush Nuclear Policy 2010-10-13T23:25:00Z By 2012, he said: There will have been no nuclear war, and the threat of such a war will have been removed by the mutual nuclear disarmament of the major powers. Science fiction’s 2012 2012-08-05T16:00:00Z Iran will discuss its nuclear program with major powers on May 23. Netanyahu surprise gives Israel grand coalition 2012-05-08T12:15:11Z Security Council, argue the agency needs ”strong leadership, which can only come with the backing of a major power. Drained of cash and riven by rivalries, UNESCO seeks leader to revive fortunes 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z France cycled through governments at an alarming pace before Charles de Gaulle stepped in, sometimes leaving this major power without a government for weeks. Europe’s Glorious Years of Peace and Prosperity 2019-05-04T04:00:00Z Security Council, argue the agency needs ”strong leadership, which can only come with the backing of a major power. Drained of cash and riven by rivalries, UNESCO seeks leader to revive fortunes 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z China, Iran's biggest trade partner, is one of six major powers involved in nuclear talks with Tehran. Iran to announce nuclear progress: Ahmadinejad 2012-02-11T11:45:00Z The other major power plays in Episode 4 are all Ford’s: she gets the Empire and Lyon Dynasty offices raided by the feds, and she successfully freezes Lucious’s Apex deal. ‘Empire’ Episode 4 Recap: Basic Corpse Detection System 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Of course, the major power dynamic at play in this story is the one between art and money. The Whitney Biennial Protests and the Changing Standards of Accountability in Art 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z When David was growing up, Richard Berman was not yet the major power broker he would later become, an ascension that started when he worked for the U.S. David Berman was the cult musician who went away for 10 years. What made him finally come back? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The most recent talks between world powers and Iran failed in January 2011 because of Iran's refusal to suspend its sensitive uranium enrichment work, as demanded by several U.N. resolutions and major powers. Iran to load own nuclear fuel rods in Tehran reactor 2012-02-15T12:59:02Z “China doesn’t want to be stranded alone with no other major power as an ally,” Hill explained. Column: Could wars in Ukraine, Gaza bring 'major changes in the international order'? Fiona Hill thinks so 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z A deputy foreign minister of Iran, another major power in the unfolding conflict, was also in Moscow on Thursday, meeting with his Russian counterpart. Hamas leaders arrive in Moscow as the Kremlin attempts to showcase clout. 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Mexico’s national power utility said the region’s electrical infrastructure was severely damaged, and that crews were working to repair 37 transmission lines, 26 substations and a major power station that had been knocked offline. At least 27 are dead after Hurricane Otis pounds Acapulco 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The border region was further “buffered” by nomadic tribespeople, who often acted as go-betweens for the major powers, he says. What declassified Cold-War spy photos tell us about ancient Rome 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z "The UN Security Council should effectively shoulder its responsibility, the international community must act urgently, and countries outside the region, especially major powers, should be objective and impartial," he said. China will do utmost to contribute to Palestinian-Israeli reconciliation - state media 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Most of the world’s major powers have lined up in two opposing coalitions: the United States and its allies on one side; Russia, China and Iran on the other. Column: Could wars in Ukraine, Gaza bring 'major changes in the international order'? Fiona Hill thinks so 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z There was no word as of 1300 GMT on who would represent the U.S., or whether major powers China and Russia would attend. Egypt peace summit may struggle to foster unity on Gaza conflict 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z “The problem, I think, the biggest one we have, is that China, instead of being the responsible major power that it claims to be, it is exploiting this conflict for geopolitical benefits.” Israel-Hamas war upends China’s ambitions in the Middle East but may serve Beijing in the end 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z This weekend could then signal a major power shift in the ongoing north vs. south battle. What to know about the Rugby World Cup ahead of 4 north vs south quarterfinals 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Many of the world's major powers are not members, including China, the United States, Russia, India and Egypt. Explainer: What war crimes laws apply to the Israel-Palestinian conflict? 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z University of Illinois Chicago law professor Steve Schwinn characterized the court's hostility to the "administrative state" as "a major power grab at the expense of Congress and the executive branch," and warned of pernicious effects. Guns, agency power cases loom as US Supreme Court charts rightward path 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z It has become a major power in world affairs, with more than 1.4 billion people and one of the world’s largest militaries. Canada gets muted allied support after alleging India may have been involved in killing of Canadian 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Guterres also renewed his alarm over other issues being aggravated by rivalries between and among major powers. After summit joined by China, US and Russia, Indonesia’s leader warns of protracted conflicts 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z It’s a big moment for tier two countries like Fiji, who are fighting for more opportunities to play against rugby’s major powers in the World Cup cycle. What to know about the Rugby World Cup ahead of 4 north vs south quarterfinals 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Indonesia and other Southeast Asian countries have warned this week of "destructive" rivalries between major powers, a reference to looming U.S.-China tensions that they say puts them in danger. Southeast Asians wary of new conflicts as big powers join ASEAN summit 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z ASEAN, which has warned of the danger of getting dragged into major powers' disputes, is also holding wider talks with Li, U.S. China warns against 'new Cold War' at ASEAN summit 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z It also has few qualms about taking on major powers. Canada gets muted allied support after alleging India may have been involved in killing of Canadian 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Today, China and Russia have largely disappeared from that initiative, and there’s little sign that such widespread global cooperation between major powers will materialize again in the near future. ‘Lack of need’ for U.S. talks spurs North Korean move to Russia, China, ex-intel officer 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z An unpredictable tournament with major power players knocked out early created bumps in demand for merchandise from the two sportswear giants. Nike v. Adidas: Soccer World Cup sponsors gear up for England, Spain finale 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z When Ukraine was under heavy bombardment and facing major power outages in November, Musk helped expedite the delivery of about 10,000 Starlink terminals, he said. Elon Musk’s unmatched power in the stars and how he controls internet access are raising alarms 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z India, another major power that has hedged its bets in the nearly 18-month war, also said Wednesday it will attend. Saudis host peace summit on Ukraine, with Kremlin not on the invite list 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z He called on major powers to "be more responsible" to avoid "drastic negative effects on many countries around the world, especially the international economy." Exclusive: Mongolia to deepen cooperation with US on rare earths, PM says on Washington visit 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The comments came after Blinken held talks with Tongan Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni on the strategic importance of the Pacific region, ahead of visits to the South Pacific's two major powers New Zealand and Australia. Blinken visits Tonga, discusses strategic importance of Pacific region 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Dr. Joyce said that the block’s imagery of conquest was normal, “so we may have evidence here of Ocomtún being part of the great wars that swirled around the major powers” of the Maya world. On the Map, Nothing. On the Ground, a Hidden Maya City. 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump abandoned the nuclear deal that Tehran struck with major powers Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia and the United States in 2015. Exclusive: US issues new 120-day waiver letting Iraq pay Iran for electricity 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Others have also taken issue with the fact that China is still considered a "developing country" by the UN, which means it is held to different standards than the US and other major powers. John Kerry in Beijing: Can US and China set aside rivalry for climate action? 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z At present, there are virtually no measures in place to prevent a future catastrophe of this sort or even talks among the major powers to devise such measures. AI versus AI: Human extinction might just be collateral damage 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Iran emerged as a major power broker in Iraq after the U.S.-led invasion in 2003, supporting Shiite groups and militias that have enjoyed wide influence in the country ever since. Iraq opens an investigation into the kidnapping of a missing Israeli-Russian academic 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The Russian leader believed that without Ukraine, Russia could not be a major power and Mr Putin himself could not be a great leader, he said. Ukraine war corrosive for Vladimir Putin - CIA boss 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z “At the highest level, there is still not agreement … in terms of how to two major powers should interact, and I think that will make it difficult for the two sides going forward.” Why haven’t China and the U.S. agreed to restore military contacts? 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The United States in not a member of the court, along with major powers including China and Russia, and it imposed sanctions against top ICC officials under the Trump administration. US Attorney General Garland makes surprise ICC visit 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z It has also raised questions about how Germany responds to hybrid threats from disinformation, cyberattacks and economic pressure from major powers such as China. German government presents 1st national security strategy to address growing threats 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “Actually, our show can let the world know Taiwan is a real place, not just a pawn between major powers or a chipmaker,” Peng said. Taiwan’s ‘West Wing’-style hit completely ignores China. For some, that’s the draw 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Indirect talks between Tehran and Washington to revive Iran's 2015 nuclear accord with six major powers have been at a stalemate since September, with both sides accusing each other of making unreasonable demands. Iran's Khamenei says 'nothing wrong' with a nuclear deal with West 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Neither the U.S. nor other major powers have stepped up to lead such a force, which Henry's government had urgently requested from the international community last October. US Vice President Harris to announce new embassies, spending for Caribbean on trip 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress, parks, restaurants and a major power plant. $1 Billion Federal Agency Seeks a Boss Who Will Show Up for Work 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z "I'm comfortable continuing to keep things in balance as different countries including the major powers work out how the relationships are working," he added. Southeast Asian defence pact helps 'balance' region, members say 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Any move to restrict fuel movements through the port and refinery by groups in the town could reduce supplies to major power plants, causing electricity cuts in Tripoli. Libya's Tripoli government targets more western towns with drone strikes 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Their plight could have wider demoralizing ramifications as India faces a dire need to tap into its widely underutilized female work force in its quest to become a major power. A Desperate Act Reveals the Dwindling Room for Dissent in India 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The bloc has taken a collective approach to dealing with major powers. South Korea hosts its first summit with Pacific island leaders 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The island states, which are seeking greater funding for climate change mitigation, have taken a collective approach to dealing with major powers. Pacific islands, in spotlight, to push climate change in South Korea summit 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Early in my investigation, I reached out to a major power tool company here in the U.S. Lithium batteries are all around you — and they can catch fire 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z This was perhaps the first time in world history that a fairly minor power transformed itself into a major power simply by having the foresight to build an effective navy. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In the 1900s, these alliances had solidified two opposed groups, each with major powers that allied with one another and then developed relationships with smaller nations. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z While the Persians did not have a long history of using slavery before becoming a major power, it was common in the regions they conquered. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z TAMPA, Florida — It was billed as the first high-tech clash between major powers, a conflict that would offer an up-close look at the evolution of combat in the 21st century. World War I with drones? Artillery, trench warfare define Ukraine-Russia clash 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Some of the sources suggested discussions between member countries could be long and fraught as the proposal risked upsetting economic and political ties, including with major powers. EU takes aim at Chinese firms, third country exports to tighten Russia sanctions - sources 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z In this, he not only saw Russia as the last remaining major power on the continent that opposed him, but he hoped to regain lost inertia and popularity. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Prejudice and discrimination were widely evident within the major powers in the war. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The inhabitants of the former Persian Empire had played an integral role in helping the Abbasids to rise, and they became a major power base for the dynasty as it advanced. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The good news is that the major powers are likely to be careful — because they know what the response from an adversary would look like. The Next Fear on A.I.: Hollywood’s Killer Robots Become the Military’s Tools 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z This worsening and deeply worrying war between Sudan's two most powerful men is fuelled not just by deep personal and political animosities, but also by the competing interests and influence of major powers. Sudan crisis: Chaos at port as thousands rush to leave 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Britain was one of the two major powers – France the other – that colonized areas of the eastern seaboard of North America. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Tensions between major powers are at a “historic high” and so are the risks of conflict “through misadventure or miscalculation,” he said, pointing first and foremost to the war in Ukraine. UN chief and West berate Russia’s top diplomat over Ukraine 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z After conquering most of the Italian peninsula, Rome came to challenge the other major power in the region, Carthage. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z "Tensions between major powers are at an historic high. So are the risks of conflict, through misadventure or miscalculation," Guterres also warned the U.N. UN chief criticizes Russia at UN meeting chaired by Lavrov 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The United States, Australia’s most important defense treaty partner, was “no longer the unipolar leader of the Indo-Pacific,” a region that had seen the return of major power strategic competition, it said. Australia plans major overhaul of defenses as China rises 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z The other major power involved in the war, the United States, was a latecomer to the fighting. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z That could translate into hundreds of thousands of dollars per year for major power companies. E.P.A. to Propose First Controls on Greenhouse Gases From Power Plants 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Using historical maps that outline for itself a breathtakingly broad maritime sweep, the region’s major power has been turning small islands into military installations and challenging rivals. Fear of China increases the risk of conflict | Op-Ed 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z These findings also highlight the danger of a world dominated by any other major power, such as China, which has also failed to create internal systems of accountability.” Analysis | Trump’s saga is part of a wider global ‘age of impunity’ 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Broader trends — such as a breakdown in cooperation among the major powers — are likely to be more consequential, according to an analysis by BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager. No place to hide for global investors facing mounting political risks 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z While the fallout from the scandal continues, it already has felled one major power broker - Tareck El Aissami, the country’s oil czar. Shadowy brokers walk off with billions in Venezuelan oil 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z While the fallout from the scandal continues, it already has felled one major power broker — Tareck El Aissami, the country’s oil czar. Shadowy brokers walk off with billions in Venezuelan oil 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Nio is among only a handful of EV makers betting on battery swapping as a major power option for electric cars. China's Nio opens trial for high-speed EV battery swapping stations 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z "When a country turns to China, or Russia, or the US for support, this should not be seen as snubbing one major power bloc or the other." Kamala Harris Africa trip: Can US charm offensive woo continent from China? 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The violence could further aggravate already strained relations between Washington and Tehran, with efforts to revive a nuclear deal between Iran and major powers stalled, and Iranian drones being used by Russia against Ukraine. US vows to protect personnel in Syria after air strikes 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Activists and U.N. experts have condemned Russia, the first major power to voice support for the junta, as well as China, for supplying weapons to a military they accuse of systematic atrocities against civilians. Russian support for Myanmar junta 'destabilising' Southeast Asia – U.S envoy 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Putin warmly welcomed Xi to the Kremlin on Monday, starting a three-day visit the two major powers described as an opportunity to deepen their “no-limits friendship.” Japan, China leaders begin visits to rivals in Ukraine war 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The popular uprising in Syria spiralled into a complex conflict that has killed hundreds of thousands of people, sucked in major powers and carved up the country into rival zones of control. Syria's war shattered their lives, Turkey's quake crushed their hopes 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z "Both sides are continuously strengthening political mutual trust, creating a new paradigm of relations between major powers." Factbox: Putin, quoting Confucius, heaps praise on Xi 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “Syria is really Moscow’s claim to fame in the region now, in terms of being as productive relationship with major powers,” said Gabuev. Assad offers Putin Syria’s support for Russia’s war in Ukraine 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Israel is a major power commanding a formidable military machine including both a nuclear arsenal and cutting-edge cyber weapons that can strike anywhere in the world. Opinion | A disaster for democracy looms in Israel 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z In the decades after World War II, war between the continent’s major powers and invasions on European soil seemed to be in the past. A United Front 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z A third attack took place in 2013 near San Jose, Calif., when snipers shot at a major power transmission substation, knocking out more than a dozen transformers. Attacks on electric power grid expected to grow 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Schools struggled to operate during the major power outages caused by Russian strikes on critical infrastructure, and explosions have left many classrooms across Ukraine unusable. Ukraine Hits Russian Positions Deep Behind Enemy Lines 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z This is less a reflection of Putin’s international support than it is a desire to maintain productive relationships with as many major powers as possible. The first year of war in Ukraine has defied predictions 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z "No matter how the international situation changes, China has been and remains committed, together with Russia, to make efforts to preserve the positive trend in the development of relations between major powers," Wang said. China's top diplomat expects new agreements with Russia during Moscow visit 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z So an arms control treaty that left out one of the three major powers would be all but useless. Putin’s Move on Nuclear Treaty May Signal End to Formal Arms Control 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z At that point, we will be in a world in which three major powers each have large and sophisticated nuclear arsenals. Opinion | The next balloon-type crisis will be harder to deflate 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z But at the same time the administration must also remember that China remains a major power, and that the White House better find ways of working with Beijing. Opinion | China’s suspected spy balloon is the perfect symbol of its clumsiness 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z But he added: “The two countries have different global interests: One is a major power, one is a middle power.” Much left unsaid as Pentagon chief Austin reassures South Korea on alliance 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z It’s crucial to avoid getting entrapped in major power rivalries like between Washington and Beijing in Asia, he said. Marcos says sea feud involving China keeps him up at night 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z India was a founding member in the early 1960s of NAM, which was not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc. India to host virtual summit of over 120 developing nations 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Nine years of informal United Nations talks in Geneva made little headway, with major powers including the United States and Russia opposing a ban. Drone advances in Ukraine could bring dawn of killer robots 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Washington senior Sen. Patty Murray will be a major power broker, serving as both president pro tempore and chair of the Appropriations Committee. Wild Olympics wilderness expansion proposal falls short in Congress 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Mr. Putin used the call Friday to reaffirm Russia’s ties with China, calling them “a model of cooperation between major powers in the 21st century,” according to a readout by the Kremlin. Xi and Putin Meet Again, Two Strongmen in a Weak Moment 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z But that may have to wait, as Ben-Gvir's portfolio does not grant major powers in the West Bank, which is under the overall control of the military. Analysis: Will Netanyahu clip the wings of his new cabinet hawks? 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z On the ensuing major power play, Meier converted 35 seconds in to extend his goals streak to four. Karlsson has goal and 3 assists, Sharks beat Wild 5-2 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Mr Whitlam's hope was that Australia would build a relationship with China that was comparable to those it had with other major powers, Dr FitzGerald says. The trip that transformed Australia and China ties, five decades on 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z But this push comes as the United States has fallen well behind China in investment in sub-Saharan Africa, which has become a key battleground in an increasingly fraught competition between the major powers. Biden pushes US as a crucial ally to African leaders 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Its development has sparked a race with other major powers like China and Russia. U.S. tests first successful air-launched hypersonic missile off California coast 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Separately, a U.N. diplomat said Iran has plans to sell Russia hundreds of missiles and drones in violation of the 2015 Security Council resolution that endorsed the nuclear deal between Tehran and six major powers. US: Russia looking to Iran to supply more drones, missiles 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Russian forces have increasingly targeted Ukrainian energy facilities in recent weeks as they faced setbacks on the battlefield, causing major power outages as winter sets in. Russia launches new missile attacks, Ukrainians head for shelters 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z In recent weeks Moldova — Europe’s poorest country — has suffered major power outages as a result of Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. Moldova signs new energy deal that could ease blackout risk 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z The figures exclude hydropower, which is traditionally a major power source in Vietnam. Vietnam boosts coal use plan for 2030 as G7 climate offer stalls 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday discussed with his Chinese counterpart the need to improve crisis communication between the two major powers, a Pentagon spokesperson said. U.S., China defence chiefs discussed need for improving crisis communication -Pentagon spokesperson 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z “I like to emphasize that Indonesia always takes the position of trying to maintain the best relationships with all nations, especially all the major powers,” Subianto said. US pushes defense ties with Indonesia as China strengthens 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The party’s emergence as a major power broker, experts said, indicated the electorate has become more polarized and that many voters, including some young first-time voters, have moved to the right. Malaysians Were Pitched Political Stability. Elections Created More Chaos. 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z But they said there was a genuine interest in getting agreement by some major powers. Big Pharma may have to reveal government deals in WHO's draft pandemic rules 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Dmitry Peskov, the top spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s government, told reporters Wednesday that Russia felt the declaration showed how some major powers are actually aligned with Moscow on Ukraine. G-20 statement on Russia’s war sparks narrative debate with Beijing 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Instead, according to the Chinese account, Mr. Xi said that “a complicated issue does not have a simple solution,” and that “confrontation between major powers must be avoided.” With Tensions Mounting, Biden and Xi Try a Warmer Tone 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z “It is certainly the case that the countries of the region do not want conflict or confrontation between the major powers,” Sullivan said. Biden works to convince the world U.S. is back as Asia tour starts 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z China and Russia - the only two non-Western major powers - have friendly relations with Tehran. Iranian protesters look to outside world for help 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Indigenous voters have become a major power center across the country in recent years, including in 2020, when the Navajo Nation and other Indigenous voters helped flip Arizona for President Biden. Indigenous Voters, Gaining Influence, Look to Mobilize 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The ability of the major powers to veto binding U.N . Russian roadblock: U.N.’s role in Ukraine sharply limited by Moscow’s veto power 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The previous strategy, released in 2018 under then-President Donald Trump, reflected the fundamental shift from a U.S. military focused on countering extremists to one that must prepare for war with a major power. Pentagon: Despite Russia’s war, China still top threat to US 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Pro-Kremlin military bloggers applauded Saturday’s strikes on vital electricity networks but called on Russia’s military to scale up attacks on major power infrastructure that cannot be swiftly repaired. ‘Total darkness and cold are coming’: Massive strikes hit Ukraine electrical grid 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z For those who oppose it, it is a reminder of the dangers of being drawn into a rivalry between two major powers. ‘Yankees, Go Home!’: Seoul Gets Squeezed Between the U.S. and China 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The pact between Iran and six major powers limited Tehran's uranium enrichment activity, making it harder for Tehran to develop nuclear arms, while lifting economic sanctions. Ukraine invites U.N. experts to examine 'Iranian-origin' drones 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Russian forces have run low on precision-guided ballistic and cruise missiles, Western analysts say, and as a result, the war has reversed the usual pattern of major powers’ selling arms to smaller ones. Drones Embody an Iran-Russia Alliance Built on Hostility to the U.S. 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The U.S. and its allies “will increasingly face the challenge of deterring two major powers with modern and diverse nuclear capabilities,” China and Russia, “creating new stresses on strategic instability,” the strategy says. Pentagon: Despite Russia’s war, China still top threat to US 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z He might vote for Ms. Drazan, he said, because with a divided government, she would not have major power over issues like abortion rights. How a Republican Could Lead Oregon: Liberal Disharmony and Nike Cash 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z What made the two world wars so devastating was that the major powers of the day got into direct and protracted military conflict with one another. Opinion | How to win the economic war against Russia 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump abandoned the nuclear deal between Iran and six major powers in 2018 and unilaterally reimposed economic sanctions that have hobbled Iran's economy by curbing its oil exports. U.S. says Iran nuclear deal is 'not our focus right now' 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z At a bike shop in central Kyiv, Oleksiy Milkovskiy was among those cleaning up the wreckage caused by a strike that, as Putin suggested, appeared to target a major power station across the road. After Putin’s ‘massive strike’ shatters calm, Kyiv voices defiance 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The cut to production also amplifies geopolitical tensions at a precarious moment for the world’s major powers. OPEC, allies move to slash oil production, eliciting blistering White House response 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The conflict has unleashed a global food crisis and opened fissures among major powers in a way not seen since the Cold War. UN meeting produces sense that a ‘new epoch’ is arriving 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Five countries that were major powers at World War II’s end have dominated the United Nations and its most important body for its 77-year history. Politics impede long-advocated growth of UN Security Council 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z China has not forgotten Japan’s support after the 1972 normalization, and even though his country has become a major power, the two countries can learn from each other. Japanese leader’s trip to China in ’72 was diplomatic gamble 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Macky Sall, the president of Senegal, called on major powers not to let their rivalries sow new destruction on the African continent. Russia’s Invasion Shadows U.N. Assembly Amid ‘Colossal Global Dysfunction’ 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The widespread anger that followed the slow recovery led to a major power shift, including former Gov. Ricardo A. Rosselló stepping down following a popular uprising that lasted 15 days. Puerto Rico, Battered by Hurricane Fiona, Could Be Without Power for Days 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z These are not small add-ons to our electricity grid — they play the role of major power plants. Op-Ed: California's giant new batteries kept the lights on during the heat wave 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The range of enemies capable of waging a biological conflict furthered by artificial intelligence will not simply be limited to major powers such as China and Russia, according to the Special Competitive Studies Project. AI-powered biological warfare is ‘biggest issue,’ former Google exec warns 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z But Britain these days is less a major power at the center of global decision making than a midsize one cheering from the sidelines. Queen’s Death Leaves U.K. Grappling With Its Sense of National Identity 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z In July, Europe’s major powers offered no new bilateral military aid, the institute found, deepening concern about follow-through. Europe’s unity will help it weather the winter, says top U.S. diplomat 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z But its systems would not be owned or operated by the three major power providers in the state — Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison or San Diego Gas & Electric. A Solar Firm Plans to Build Off-Grid Neighborhoods in California 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z He seeks a world order with Russia on equal footing with the United States and other major powers, and in some respects is trying to rebuild an empire. History’s bookends: Putin reversed many Gorbachev reforms 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z We are still watched intently and remain a major power. Opinion | The world is taking America’s decline seriously. We should too. 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z The latest flare-up of violence which underscored soaring military tensions even amid diplomatic efforts between Tehran and the West to try to save Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with major powers. U.S. hits Iran-backed group in third day of violence in eastern Syria - sources 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Changes in Earth’s magnetic field due to CMEs can also cause surges in power lines large enough to burn out transformers and cause major power outages. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z "We can expect more geopolitical contestation in the Asia-Pacific," he said, adding that Singapore would try its best to avoid being caught up in the "major power rivalry" . Singapore PM says global geopolitical tensions affect security in Asia-Pacific 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Palestinians living under Israeli occupation and military rule have few means to combat a major power imbalance between the two sides. Your Friday Briefing 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Palestinians living under Israeli occupation and military rule have had few means to combat what is a major power imbalance between the two sides. For Palestinian Prisoners, Hunger Strikes Are a Battle of Stomachs 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Taiwan has grown adept at courting senior lawmakers from major powers, in what has been called “congressional diplomacy.” As China Vows More Military Exercises, Taiwan Is Undeterred 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Starting in the 1960s, India was an active member of the Non-Aligned Movement, a grouping of over 100 countries that theoretically did not align with any major power during the Cold War. At 75, India’s Kashmir challenge shifts foreign policy focus 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z And it's increased the chance of America being drawn into conflict with another major power while preoccupied with Russia's war against Ukraine. Where does Taiwan crisis leave Biden's China policy? 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z It said that recent developments could lead to "miscalculation, serious confrontation, open conflicts and unpredictable consequences among major powers". Taiwan tensions: China condemns 'manic' visit as Pelosi continues tour 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z All three major powers are expected to take part Friday in an expanded meeting called the East Asia Summit. Stopping Myanmar violence tops meeting of Asian diplomats 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The centrist West Virginia lawmaker, who has emerged as a major power broker in an evenly divided Senate, would only say that he was not focused on elections in 2022 or 2024. Manchin not ready to endorse Biden 2024 reelection bid 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z He said the was "no immediate prospect of all of the major powers coming together to establish new agreements", so the Nato powers could focus on "work of strategic risk reduction". World was safer during Cold War - security adviser 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Clean energy proponents are touting the use of solar and wind power in oil-rich Texas, but a summer heat wave is showing the limits of renewables in sustaining a major power grid. Twisting in the wind: Texas faces blackouts as heat wave strains windmill-reliant power grid 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Tehran struck a deal with six major powers in 2015 under which it limited its uranium enrichment program to make it harder to develop a nuclear weapon in return for relief from international sanctions. Iran's military warns U.S. against threats to use force 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Tehran struck a deal with six major powers in 2015 under which it limited its nuclear program to make it harder to obtain a weapon in return for relief from economic sanctions. Biden says he would use force as 'last resort' to keep Iran from nuclear weapons 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z "We should insulate this region from geopolitical calculations… from being used as chess pieces from major power rivalry and from coercion," he said, adding: "The future of our region should be in our own hands." China warns ASEAN nations to avoid being used as 'chess pieces' by big powers 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z The nations in attendance have previously been divided about how to respond to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with major powers like India, China and Brazil unwilling to join in the Western-led sanctions against Moscow. Divisions over the war play out at a G20 meeting as Russia prepares for an assault on Donetsk in eastern Ukraine. 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Eastern-based factions have blockaded oil facilities, reducing fuel supply to major power plants, causing more blackouts. Power cut protests hit Libyan cities, showing anger at factional leaders 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Kurilla said the U.S. will not attempt to bigfoot countries uncertain about American staying power and unwilling to offend Russia, the major power in this part of the world. U.S. works to scale up intelligence networks in Central Asia 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The Trump administration loosened those restrictions in 2020, citing a new focus on strategic competition with major powers with large armies. Biden Bans Most Antipersonnel Land Mine Use, Reversing Trump-Era Policy 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Britain and other major powers to restrict AI in the military domain. ‘It helps them do their job’: AI’s behind-the-scenes role in U.S. military expands rapidly 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z “They view China’s rise there as part of a global trend toward a multipolar world where major powers more forcefully assert their interests in their perceived sphere of influence.” China secretly building PLA naval facility in Cambodia, Western officials say 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z The storm’s winds made it a Category 2 storm, which can rip roofs off well-built homes, uproot trees and cause major power losses. Hurricane Agatha Makes Landfall in Southern Mexico 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z "We have a perception gap problem among the major powers," he said. Analysis: Security Council split spells end of an era for U.S.-led sanctions on N.Korea 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The latest unrest adds to mounting pressure on Iran’s rulers, who are struggling to keep the crippled economy afloat under U.S. sanctions, reimposed since 2018 when Washington ditched Tehran’s 2015 nuclear deal with major powers. Price protests turn political in Iran as rallies spread 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z While the United States men have played in previous editions of the Rugby World Cup, they are typically up against it when facing the sport’s major powers. U.S. Picked as Host of Rugby World Cup 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z As Gary Clyde Hufbauer and Megan Hogan note in a March essay, they “are the most comprehensive imposed against a major power since the Second World War.” Opinion | Biden’s sanctions against Russia are a double-edged sword 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z It marked the end of Sweden as a major power in Northern Europe. Factbox: A brief history of Finland's and Sweden's strained ties with Russia 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Coal inventory at major power plants alongside Chinese coastal provinces was about 30 million tonnes in late April, comparing to an average level of about 25 million tonnes in 2016-2021, data compiled by Wind showed. China April coal imports soar, driven by panic orders in early March 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z The most severe sanctions ever imposed on a major power have resulted in Russia’s $1.8 trillion economy heading for its biggest contraction since the years following the 1991 break-up of the Soviet Union. Diplomatic efforts seek to save Ukraine fighters in Mariupol - Zelenskiy 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z ASEAN’s five-point Myanmar peace “consensus”, backed by the United Nations and major powers, remains the only formal diplomatic initiative in play, but regional leaders are frustrated at what they see as stonewalling by the junta. Cambodia PM appeals to Myanmar junta for access to Suu Kyi 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Iran’s historic enmity with Russia has combined with a wider feeling among some that backing Moscow betrays the Islamic Republic’s often-stated message that it stands against the world’s major powers. In Iran, Russia’s war on Ukraine is a political flash point 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The South Asian nation has seen mass protests in recent weeks as it suffers food shortages, soaring fuel prices and major power cuts as its reserves of foreign currencies are running low. Sri Lanka set for 'series of defaults', says leading rating agency 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z No major power can exist “without having information under its control,” she said, adding, “we are all waiting for this.” Russia Hits Setbacks, as Flagship Sinks and E.U. Mulls Oil Ban 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, faced with mass protests over major power cuts and the soaring cost of food and fuel, officials have urged Sri Lankans working abroad to send money home. Sri Lanka debt default 'has begun' - rating agency 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The world’s major powers have consistently resisted the ability of international courts to hold them or their allies accountable, even symbolically. Why Calls for War Crimes Justice Over Ukraine Face Long Odds 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z One American military historian says he knows of no parallel to a major power like Russia invading a country at the time of its choosing and failing so utterly. Ukraine war: Kyiv's successes do not mean imminent victory 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z “How often do we have a major power like Russia invade another country and have a global impact like this? All the fuel streams are connected.” Soaring Cost of Diesel Ripples Through the Global Economy 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z But, major powers are using it to develop physically destructive weapons. AI-Influenced Weapons Need Better Regulation 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Singapore, which studiously seeks to avoid crossing the world’s major powers, also imposed export controls on items that can be used as weapons against Ukrainians and blocked certain Russian banks and financial transactions. Ahead of summit, U.S. Middle East allies show Ukraine limited support 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z The Guard represents one of the major power bases in the Shiite theocracy and is answerable only to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran diplomat suggests flexibility to restore nuclear deal 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z And at least one major power, Portugal or Italy, faces the ignominy of missing out. Last Call: World Cup Hangs in Balance for U.S., Mexico and Ronaldo 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Iran and major powers have engaged in talks for the past 11 months in Vienna to revive a 2015 nuclear deal, which curbed Iran's nuclear programme in exchange for sanctions relief. Iran's Khamenei says economy should not be tied to U.S. sanctions 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z “The consequences of forcing a major power, especially a nuclear power, into a corner are even more unimaginable.” Chinese official calls sanctions on Russia increasingly 'outrageous' 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z He likened the grouping of countries that want to chart their own course regarding Russia to the Nonaligned Movement that sprang up in the postcolonial 1950s, eschewing allegiance with any major power bloc. Not everyone wants to make Putin an economic pariah over the Ukraine war 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Amirabdollahian said Russia had so far supported talks in Vienna to revive a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and major powers. Iran's foreign minister in Moscow, hopes for Russian support for nuclear deal -ISNA 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z No congressional Republicans supported the 2015 nuclear agreement between Tehran and major powers, reached under Democratic President Barack Obama, which curbed Iran's uranium enrichment program in exchange for a lifting of international sanctions against Tehran. U.S. Republican senators say they will not back new Iran nuclear deal 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z "In general, they avoid criticising major powers like China and Russia which they believe are likely to punish them," says Associate Professor Chong. War in Ukraine: How Asian economies are divided over Russia sanctions 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which it has called a "special operation", Australian intelligence professionals considered that "a major power conflict unfortunately is becoming a less remote prospect than it was previously", Shearer said. As Russia attacks Ukraine, China eyes the Indo-Pacific -Australia intelligence boss 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z “Ukraine should be a bridge between East and West, rather than a frontier of confrontation between major powers,” Capital News said. China calls Russia its chief ‘strategic partner’ despite war 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Great Britain, France, Germany, and Japan had been major powers before the war. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Many Thais revere the monarchy, and the military, a major power in Thai society, considers its defense a key priority. Court in Thailand rules sticker on portrait defamed king 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z “Ultimately, Ukraine should be a bridge between East and West, rather than a frontier of confrontation between major powers,” the Capital News said. Chinese users divided on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z A major buyer of Russian oil and gas, China is the only major power that has refrained from criticizing Moscow’s invasion. China’s legislature to meet with economy, Ukraine backdrop 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Dorsey said the problem for Gulf leaders was that Ukraine could potentially open a Pandora's Box in which major powers either side of the divide invoke former U.S. Saudi crown prince plays the oil card in quest for U.S. recognition 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The Soviet Union and the United States emerged from the war as the world’s two major powers. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The other major powers came to accept the American position, however reluctantly. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sanctions against the Central Bank of Russia and the central bank’s assets held worldwide are simply beyond comparison to previous sanctions regimes, particularly involving a major power like Russia.” U.S. escalates sanctions with a freeze on Russian central bank assets. 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Beth Brinkmann, a lawyer for several major power companies that back the EPA, said the agency already runs other emissions trading programs, and already polices power plants. Supreme Court ponders EPA’s role in stemming climate change 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z And the mayor said five explosions struck near a major power plant just outside the city. Ukraine invasion: What to know as Russian forces target Kyiv 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Many of Europe’s major powers and Japan gained a strong foothold in China. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He also said five explosions hit an area near a major power plant on the city’s eastern outskirts. Sorting fact, disinformation after Russian attack on Ukraine 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z “Russia and Ukraine are not as tightly integrated into the global supply chain as a lot of other major powers are, but they still supply certain commodities,” he said. U.S. economy appeared ready to surge, but Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could send shockwaves 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z “Russia’s legitimate security aspirations should be given attention and addressed properly,” Zhang said, and “Ukraine should become a bridge between east and west, not an outpost for confrontation among major powers.” Russia vetoes UN demand that Russia stop attacking Ukraine 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z They also discussed tensions in the South China Sea and “geopolitical rivalry among major powers,” the statement said. Malaysian PM discusses Myanmar crisis during Cambodia visit 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Like the Congress of Vienna, the United Nations was formed by major powers after a war—World War II. These powers agreed to cooperate to reduce tensions and bring greater harmony to international relations. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He also stated that major powers should act in defense of global peace and no country should “repeat the past mistake of forging rival alliances.” EXPLAINER: Ukraine crisis tests China-Russia partnership 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z The 2015 deal between Iran and major powers limited Iran’s enrichment of uranium to make it harder for Tehran to develop material for nuclear weapons, in return for a lifting of international sanctions against Tehran. Iran says 'significant progress' made in Vienna nuclear talks 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z He told a security conference in Munich that a small mistake or miscommunication between major powers could have catastrophic consequences. Biden now ‘convinced’ Russia will launch invasion of Ukraine 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Now China finds itself at odds with many of the world’s major powers, engaged in disputes over trade, technology and territory. Beijing’s ‘invisible’ Olympics: Muted but watched online 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Russia and Japan emerged as the major powers—and enemies—in East Asia. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Iran and major powers are currently in Vienna to revive the nuclear deal that former-U.S. 2015 nuclear deal has become an "empty shell", Iran's top security official says 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Most major powers have the equivalent of a U.S. Tripwire for real war? Cyber’s fuzzy rules of engagement 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z The position of the United Nations and major powers will be critical in determining the outcome of the struggle over the interim government after years of foreign involvement in the conflict. Armed convoy moves into Tripoli to shore up interim PM 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Thank heavens all the major powers — including Germany — are fully invested in that effort. Bombast, distance and distrust: Your guide to Ukraine talks 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The major powers of this region were the kingdom of Poland, the Holy Roman Empire, and the Ottoman Empire. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, a number of towns and cities across Massachusetts faced major power outage over the course of the weekend, with over 116,000 households left without power on Saturday. In Pictures: US cities clear-up after big-freeze 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z In 2015, the major powers and others agreed on a set of 11 voluntary norms of international cyber behavior at the United Nations. Tripwire for real war? Cyber’s fuzzy rules of engagement 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z “At this point in time, there are two major powers directly challenging the basic rules of international order, China and Russia,” he said. China watching U.S. response on Ukraine closely, with Taiwan in mind 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The EU’s two major powers appear most cautious. NATO sends ships, jets east as Ireland rejects Russia drills 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z And utilities in the northeastern part of the state warned major power outages were possible. Parts of Southeast await a blast of snow, ice, freezing rain 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Wang, who is also State Councillor, said the U.S. bore primary responsibility for the ongoing difficulties with Iran, having unilaterally withdrawn from a 2015 nuclear deal between the major powers and Iran. China reaffirms opposition to U.S. sanctions on Iran 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z China became a lifeline for Iran's economy after the United States withdrew in 2018 from a nuclear agreement agreed between major powers and Tehran. China meeting Gulf, Iran, Turkey foreign ministers in quick order 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z It is a dilemma faced by all of Afghanistan’s neighbors and major powers like China, Russia and the United States as they ponder how to deal with Kabul. Analysts: Afghan Taliban do little to stop Pakistan fighters 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z In Western Europe, major powers were openly relieved by President Trump’s exit from the Oval Office. As Capitol riot anniversary nears, Western allies fear for health of U.S. democracy 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Indirect talks between Iran and the United States have resumed to revive Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with major powers, which the United States abandoned three years ago, reimposing harsh sanctions on the Islamic Republic. Iran says sound of anti-aircraft fire sound near nuclear plant from defence drill 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z The hastily called meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Islamabad brought together dozens of foreign ministers with the special representatives on Afghanistan of major powers, including China, the U.S. and Russia. Islamic world unites to aid desperately poor Afghanistan 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Qureshi said major powers — including the United States, Russia, China and the European Union — will send their special representatives on Afghanistan to the one-day summit. Pakistan to rally Muslim countries to help Afghanistan 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z He was referring to Britain, France and Germany, which are among the major powers trying to salvage the deal. Iran critical of European countries' stance on nuclear deal 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Price sought to deflect criticism that Iran has been stringing the major powers along in the negotiations while making advances to its nuclear program. U.S. says will take a few days to judge Iran stance in nuclear talks 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Under the 2015 accord struck by the Islamic Republic and six major powers, Iran limited its nuclear programme in return for relief from U.S., Talks to salvage Iran nuclear deal resume in Vienna, Russian envoy says 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z "In particular, in the way we use our systems to communicate with you in the event of major power cuts," it said in a statement to customers. Storm Arwen: Power restored to all homes after 12 days 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Under the 2015 deal struck by Tehran and six major powers, Iran limited its nuclear program in return for relief from U.S., Iran nuclear talks seen resuming Thursday, but France discouraged 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Iran and major powers started talks in April aimed at bringing Tehran and Washington back into full compliance with the 2015 pact, which was abandoned by former U.S. Germany urges Iran to return to nuclear talks with realistic proposals 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Iran and major powers started talks in April aimed at bringing back Tehran and Washington into full compliance with the pact, which was abandoned by former U.S. U.S. reluctance to lift all sanctions main obstacle to reviving 2015 pact - Iranian official 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Iran and major powers are trying to revive the 2015 deal under which Tehran limited its nuclear programme in exchange for relief from U.S., Iran makes nuclear advance despite talks to salvage 2015 deal 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z There is now heightened interest in the region from major powers, including the European Union, and while their aid is welcomed, they all expect something in return, Taylor said. Solomons unrest fuels Pacific island concerns over U.S-China rivalry 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Monday’s indirect talks between the United States and Iran, with the participation of major powers, resume after a five-month hiatus. Pressure likely to be exerted on Iran if it uses talks to boost nuclear programme -U.S. envoy 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Monday’s indirect talks between the United States and Iran, with the participation of major powers, aim at bringing the two countries into full compliance with a 2015 deal. Top Iran diplomat calls for lifting of sanctions, days before Vienna nuclear talks 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump abandoned in 2018, earning Iran's fury and the dismay of the remaining major powers in the pact - Britain, China, France, Germany and Russia. Analysis: Unspoken U.S. aim at Iran nuclear talks may be winning Chinese, Russian support 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z China has also been hit by a new wave of Covid cases and major power cuts. China property: New home prices see biggest fall since 2015 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z “As two major powers in the world, China and the United States, we need to take our due responsibility and work together and work with others in the spirit of cooperation to address climate change.” China and the United States Join in Seeking Emissions Cuts 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Data such as coal consumption at major power plants and stock levels at key ports was once available on providers' websites or shared widely on social media. China traders hunt for coal price directions as Beijing reins in data providers 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z American officials insist that the type of attack Microsoft reported falls into the category of the kind of spying major powers regularly conduct against one another. Russia Challenges Biden Again With Broad Cybersurveillance Operation 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The major powers believe the greater their cohesion, the better the chances of bringing Iran back into the deal, said a third Western diplomat. Analysis: Unspoken U.S. aim at Iran nuclear talks may be winning Chinese, Russian support 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The top producer, Xinjiang, hasn’t had major power issues yet. Silicon’s 300% surge throws another price shock at the world 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Nuclear disarmament wasn’t a dominant theme, particularly among major powers, in the “General Debate” that is the assembly’s centerpiece and provides something of a yearbook of what’s on world leaders’ minds. ‘Neglected danger’: Nukes not in forefront in speeches at UN 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Indian officials say they are sticking broadly to their decades-old policy of not sliding too far into the orbit of any one major power. As Biden hosts first Quad summit at the White House, China is the background music 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z It leverages its United Nations Security Council seat to act as diplomatic peer to the major powers. France, Striving for Global Power, Still Struggles to Get It 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The comments from leaders of the two major powers, the world’s most formidable economies, appeared to represent efforts to calm the waters after U.N. China’s Xi: Handle disputes with ‘dialogue and cooperation’ 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Residents said the blast also knocked down a major power line, though it was restored later in the day. Islamic State in Afghanistan claims responsibility for attacks targeting Taliban 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z “Attack submarines are a big deal, and they send a big message,” said Vipin Narang, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor who studies the use of nuclear weapons and delivery systems among major powers. Biden announces defense deal with Australia in bid to counter China 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z China takes prides in being the largest contributor of peacekeeping troops among major powers as represented by the five permanent members of the U.N. China shows off defence diplomacy with multinational peacekeeping drill 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z French insistence on approaching Russia as a fellow major power and U.N. France, Striving for Global Power, Still Struggles to Get It 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Under the 2015 deal between Iran and major powers, Tehran agreed to restrictions on its nuclear activities in exchange for the lifting of sanctions. IAEA chief in Iran for talks before showdown with West 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Under the 2015 deal between Iran and major powers, Tehran agreed to restrictions on its nuclear activities in exchange for the lifting of international sanctions against it. EXCLUSIVE Iran invites IAEA chief for talks before showdown with West -diplomats 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Chinese Premier Li Keqiang urged major powers to "show responsibility" and play a leading role in improving global environmental governance and addressing such challenges as climate change. Afghanistan could be catalyst for common EU migration policy -commissioner 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z By nightfall, Entergy, a major power company in Louisiana, texted residents that all of New Orleans was without power because of “catastrophic transmission damage.” Hurricane Ida, a Powerful Category 4 Storm, Batters Louisiana 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Mining prospects may attract major powers like China to secure resources for its green economy push, but difficult access and lack of roads complicate extraction. Factbox: Crisis pushes Afghanistan's economy closer to the brink 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z “The integrated economic interests of major powers in the region will help bring these players closer and work together and potentially bring peace and economic prosperity,” they said. Biden administration faces big choices as economic calamity hangs over Afghanistan 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z One of the lessons of Big Tech is we all may be better off if we didn’t rely so much on a handful of major powers. EBay’s Survival Lesson 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Once a major power broker within the church who received accolades, his downfall was considered swift and severe. Ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick criminally charged with sexual assault of teenager in the 1970s 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Iran’s top leader injected new doubts Wednesday into the stalled effort to save the country’s 2015 nuclear pact with major powers, accusing the United States of duplicity and chastising the outgoing Iranian president as naïve. Khamenei Adds to Doubts on Iran Nuclear Deal Talks 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z The United States and other major powers are pushing for a peace deal between the Taliban and the Afghan government, but the Taliban believe they are winning the war, leaving little incentive to negotiate. U.S. strikes Taliban targets in a show of force in Afghanistan 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Tricks require skaters to build speed as they head into the wall and, in many cases, use major power as they execute the landing. We captured Olympic skateboarder Heimana Reynolds’s signature moves with 36 GoPros The talks are aimed at reviving a 2015 deal between Iran and six major powers that curbed Tehran's nuclear programme in exchange for a lifting of sanctions on Iran. Iran insists prisoner swap deal was agreed with U.S., says ready to proceed 'today' 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z As the Bootleg fire continues to grow, it recently burned an additional eight miles across a voltage power line corridor, threatening a major power grid, Path 66, that connects Oregon and California. Bootleg Fire in Oregon Scorches 143,000 Acres as Heat Wave Continues in the West 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z And while the Taliban remain a major power in Afghanistan, the government’s supporters hope that Afghans will work out the Taliban role in the post-U.S. ‘Overdue’: Biden sets Aug. 31 for US exit from Afghanistan 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The electricity cut on Friday was caused by the failure of a major power line, local media report. Iraq power cuts stir protests as summer temperatures scorch country 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Local channels reported that the outage was due to the cutting of a major power line — known as a 400 KV — between Baghdad and the southern province of Babylon. Power outages hit Iraq amid scorching temperatures 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Iran struck a deal with major powers in 2015 to curb its uranium enrichment program, a possible pathway to nuclear arms, in return for the lifting of U.S., Serious differences persist in Iran nuclear talks - U.S. official 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Many people still revere the monarchy, and the military, a major power in Thai society, considers its defense a key priority. Thai pro-democracy activists march against government 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Russia is an economic lightweight heavily dependent on revenue from oil; a major power only because of its nuclear arsenal. Putin not likely to put aside his pirate ways 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z The mid-ranking cleric says he backs Iran's talks with six major powers to revive the nuclear deal, under which Iran agreed to curbs on its nuclear programme in return for the lifting of sanctions. Iran election set to hand presidency to hardline judge 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The media effort is critical to achieving high levels of conservation during heat waves and other challenging grid conditions, including wildfires or when major power plant or power lines are unavailable. What you need to do during California's Flex Alert power emergency Thursday 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Speaking after his meeting with Putin, Biden said Russia wants “desperately to remain a major power.” Analysis-Biden talks down Russia, spurs allies in bid to back Putin into a corner 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Iran is negotiating with six major powers to revive a nuclear deal abandoned in 2018 by then U.S. Explainer: Iran hardliners set to retain hold on economy, foreign policy after vote 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z After all, an expert group of the United Nations, with representatives of all the major powers, has repeatedly agreed to some basic limits. Once, Superpower Summits Were About Nukes. Now, It’s Cyberweapons. 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z This isn’t the case, he said, pointing to the EU’s role coordinating meetings of parties to the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six major powers, which “we highly value.” Russia spars with EU and US at meeting on EU-UN cooperation 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the sidelines of a summit of the Group of Seven major powers in England. EU vows a firm response as Brexit tensions rise anew 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Syria’s political future, he argues, rests on major powers pushing forward stalled U.N. Syria opposition leader says Assad election to worsen country's plight 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The vote takes place amid rising popular discontent over an economy crippled by U.S. sanctions re-imposed after Washington left a nuclear deal between Iran and major powers three years ago. Iran’s judiciary chief declares candidacy for presidential election - media 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z The event has featured the world’s major powers – and major polluters – pledging to cooperate on cutting petroleum and coal emissions that are rapidly warming the planet. Joe Biden ‘looking forward’ to working with Russia on tackling climate crisis – live 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Iran’s move complicated the current indirect talks with the United States on rescuing its nuclear deal with major powers. Iran cuts number of centrifuges enriching uranium to 60% purity, IAEA report says 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Iranian officials vowed to “take revenge” against Israel for what intelligence sources say was likely a cyberattack that caused the major power outage at the Natanz uranium enrichment plant. Iran’s ‘revenge’ vow after attack on nuke site threatens to derail Biden’s diplomacy 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z “It would be real elections with competing candidates and not ones whose results are known beforehand,” Abdul Azim said of peace plan, negotiated in 2015 in a rare show of unity among major powers. Syria opposition leader says Assad election to worsen country's plight 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Israel opposes Tehran’s 2015 nuclear deal with major powers, an accord that Iran and U.S. U.S. denies involvement in Iran nuclear site incident 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z David Albright, a former U.N. weapons inspector and a hawk on Iran, said the latest breach also raises questions about what major powers excluded from the enriched uranium stockpile. U.N. atomic watchdog reports new Iranian breach of nuclear deal 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Lebanon, too, is waiting for a Kuwaiti tanker set to deliver gas oil to one of the country’s major power plants, local media reported on Friday. Ship stuck in Suez Canal is 'partially refloated,' but traffic jam grows 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z On Monday, not quite eight years after Enfield arrived to reorganize USC’s men’s program, the Trojans arrived as a major power. Hoops, they did it again: USC spears Kansas to showcase the arrival of a major power 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z To be sure, spies from China, like those from all major powers, operate here. Perspective | Bipartisan political rhetoric about Asia leads to anti-Asian violence here 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Many people still revere the monarchy and the military, a major power in Thai society, considers defense of the monarchy as a key priority. Thai police use tear gas, rubber bullets to break up protest 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Biden wants to revive the deal, which was agreed by Tehran and six major powers. Iran casts long shadow over Pentagon nominee's Senate hearing 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z The IAEA’s 35-nation Board of Governors is holding a quarterly meeting this week against the backdrop of faltering efforts to revive Iran’s nuclear deal with major powers now that U.S. France, allies to lodge protest Iran's activities at IAEA - foreign minister 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Washington said on Sunday it was disappointed by Tehran’s refusal to hold talks but was ready to “re-engage in meaningful diplomacy” and would consult with major powers. Iran insists U.S. lift sanctions first to revive nuclear deal talks 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z Yet no major power is as far along as China. China charges ahead with a national digital currency 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z The International Atomic Energy Agency’s 35-nation Board of Governors is holding a quarterly meeting this week against the backdrop of faltering efforts to revive Iran’s nuclear deal with major powers now that U.S. Europeans push IAEA Iran resolution despite warnings by Russia, Tehran 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z Tehran this week scaled back cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, ending extra inspection measures introduced by its 2015 nuclear accord with major powers. Iran threatens to end deal with IAEA over U.S.-led push to criticize it 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Under the deal with major powers, Iran accepted curbs to its nuclear programme in return for the lifting of international sanctions. Iran spokesman says Tehran confident about lifting of U.S. sanctions despite wrangling 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z President Biden said on Friday that the US must work with other major powers to rein in what he called Iran's "destabilising" nuclear ambitions. America is back - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Mills said in the letter obtained by The Associated Press that sanctions measures terminated in the 2015 council resolution endorsing the nuclear deal with six major powers, but restored by Trump in September, “remain terminated.” Biden withdraws Trump’s restoration of UN sanctions on Iran 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z When Trump left the deal, which Iran struck with six major powers, he reimposed crippling sanctions on Iran’s economy. U.S.'s Blinken: 'The path to diplomacy is open right now' with Iran 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Iran began breaching its nuclear deal with major powers step by step in 2019 in response to U.S. Iran produces uranium metal, IAEA says, in latest breach of deal 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The decision fulfills a promise Biden made during his presidential campaign to rejoin the council and return U.S. influence to important international institutions that the Trump administration ceded to other major powers. U.S. rejoins U.N. Human Rights Council, reversing Trump-era policy 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Lamont said most of the the freezers in which the vaccines are being stored are located in hospitals and should not be impacted if there are major power outages caused by the storm. Governor: Storm not impacting Connecticut’s vaccine supply 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Iran resumed 20% uranium enrichment at an underground nuclear facility, the government said on Monday, breaching a 2015 nuclear pact with major powers. Britain says 'deeply concerned' by Iran's 20% uranium enrichment 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z That hasn’t stopped Reid, who remains a major power in Nevada, from lobbying people close to Biden and taking up his proposal with members of the Democratic National Committee, the party’s governing body. Harry Reid made Nevada a presidential battleground. Now he wants more 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Hope for a new democratic future soon turned to bloodshed, particularly in Syria, Yemen and Libya, where civil wars pulled in major powers fearful their regional foes would gain an advantage. Ten years on, anger grows in Tunisian town where 'Arab Spring' began 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z “Withdrawing from treaties at every turn is hardly the approach befitting a major power.” Pompeo Confirms U.S. Withdrawal From Open Skies Treaty 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z He is also concerned about a major power outage as a result of a cyber attack or a natural event like flooding. Post-Covid planning: The committee aiming to protect us from disaster 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with major powers effectively drew a line under much of its past. IAEA and U.S. pressure Iran over uranium particles at 'atomic warehouse' 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z “This year, they are particularly under greater threat as a result of compounding risks arising from the unpredictable conduct of states, major power rivalries and frictions,” Phuc said. Southeast Asian leaders begin summit amid 'major power rivalries' 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z If adopted, the overhaul would partly take away a major power from the WHO, as EU states call for reform of the organisation to address shortfalls in emergencies. In blow to WHO, EU seeks powers to declare health emergencies 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z We are piling up massive deficits and neglecting our basic infrastructure, including electrical grids, roads, bridges and public transportation, to spend more on our military that all the other major powers on Earth combined. The politics of cultural despair: That's what's killing us, not Donald Trump 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z In a major power grab, Donald Trump signed an executive order on Oct. Trump asserts dictatorial power over top government employees 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Ethiopia says the colossal dam could help it become a major power exporter. Ethiopia blasts Trump remark that Egypt will ‘blow up’ dam 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z He didn’t and the result is a pitched conflict between the world’s two major powers. Biden foreign policy begins with telling the world: ‘America’s back’ 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Critics say the use of the veto by the major powers at the UN security council means references to the court are impossible. Chinese Uighurs could be allowed to seek genocide ruling in UK 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z That country and China were the only major powers to recognize the August election. In Secret Ceremony, Embattled Belarus Strongman Is Sworn In as President 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z On a larger scale, Duterte lamented that tensions among major powers are intensifying. In UN speech, Duterte defends drug war but tempers tone 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z On a larger scale, Duterte lamented that tensions among major powers are intensifying. In UN speech, Duterte defends drug war but tempers tone 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Under the 2015 nuclear deal that Iran struck with six major powers - Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia and the United States - the U.N. conventional arms embargo is to set to expire on Oct. Excluisve: Trump plans executive order to punish arms trade with Iran - sources 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z He also said the major powers within the EU are likely to seize on a Trump loss to re-engage as a bloc with Washington, rather than try to cut deal as individual states. Trump’s reelection ‘crucial’ to Europe’s right wing 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Germany, alongside other world major powers, signed the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran aimed at capping Iran’s nuclear activities in return of sanction relief. Iran summons German envoy over tweet on executed wrestler 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z At the heart of the dispute is the Security Council resolution that endorsed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA, between Iran and six major powers — the U.S., It’s US against most of UN council on Iran sanctions 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z At the heart of the dispute is the Security Council resolution that endorsed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA, between Iran and six major powers - the U.S., It’s US against most of UN council on Iran sanctions 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z House and Senate offices serve as pipelines to Washington’s major power centers: the White House, executive branch agencies, lobbying firms and nongovernmental organizations, as well as state governments. Senators Lead an Increasingly Diverse Nation. Their Top Aides Are Mostly White. 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z He was referring to the Security Council resolution that enshrined the 2015 deal between Iran and six major powers: Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia and the United States. U.S. moves to restore all U.N. sanctions on Iran in dispute over nuclear deal 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z While Macron was touring neighborhoods torn apart by the explosion, the health minister in the Hezbollah-backed government toured field hospitals donated by Iran and Russia, major power players in the region. Is France helping Lebanon, or trying to reconquer it? 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Years ago it was determined that FCS’ new fleet of eight 27-ton Manned Ground Vehicles simply were not survivable enough for heavy mechanized, major power war. Army maps plans for future tank 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z However, taking advantage of a Vienna Convention article on the inviolability of foreign diplomatic missions, major powers often engage in intense intelligence-gathering activities. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z We need to stop making new enemies and instead join forces with major powers like Russia and China to help uplift other parts of the world, particularly in the Global South. Can the next president finally shift U.S. foreign policy away from endless war? 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z The unanimous passage of the law by China’s top legislature plunges Beijing’s relationship with other major powers into deeper uncertainty. China approves national security law for Hong Kong against threats of U.S. retaliation 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z “In the absence of warfare between major powers, we have never seen anything like this,” said Adam Posen, president of the Peterson Institute for Economics in Washington. The virus that shut down the world 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Monica Grady, professor of planetary and space science at Britain's Open University, believes this Mars mission marks a major change in an industry previously dominated by the major powers of the world. UAE's first Mars mission 'to launch within weeks' 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Several major powers have responded, including the EU, Japan, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, though none is suggesting abandoning the One China policy, which gives Taiwan its ambiguous status. Why Taiwan won't have a seat at the virus talks 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z It would strike the expiration of the arms embargo from the council resolution that endorsed the 2015 nuclear deal between six major powers - the U.S., Russia opposes any new US attempts at UN to punish Iran 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z And the United States was not the world’s only major power to be absent. World Leaders Join to Pledge $8 Billion for Vaccine as U.S. Goes It Alone 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z But the teams that drafted the SSPs imagined a storyline that is very close to the path that the United States and other major powers are taking. How hot will Earth get by 2100? 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Johnson announced a positive test result on March 27, the first leader of a major power to do so. UK PM Johnson stays in isolation as Queen prepares to address the nation 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The campaign, instituted after President Donald Trump in 2018 unilaterally withdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal Iran struck with six major powers, aims to force Iran to limit its nuclear, missile and regional activities. U.S. sanctions Iran, seeks release of Americans amid coronavirus outbreak 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z There’s been a similar flurry of commitments among utilities outside those states, with major power providers based in Arizona, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina and Virginia promising to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 or sooner. Environmental disaster or key to a clean energy future? A new twist on hydropower 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Britain will be responsible for persuading major powers to agree more ambitious emissions cuts. Former British PM Cameron turns down climate summit job 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z In practice, they often need the green light from major power brokers such as Iran, as well as powerful Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, who also controls militia factions and the largest parliamentary bloc. Iraq appoints new prime minister amid calls for U.S. troops to go 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Trade talks with every major power — including the EU — loom while there is little clarity on what the United Kingdom’s pitch to global investors will be. Into the Brexit unknown, a dis-United Kingdom exits the European Union 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z That is a 16th of the size of a major power station such as Hinkley Point. Rolls-Royce plans mini nuclear reactors by 2029 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z “This is the kind of world we’re living in now, where countries like Canada are at risk of getting squeezed in major power contests.” Extradition hearing for Huawei executive begins in Canada 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Under the deal between Iran and major powers, Tehran agreed to curb its nuclear program in exchange for lifting international sanctions against the Islamic Republic. Iran may review cooperation with IAEA if EU pressure mounts: TV 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Libya's warring rival factions are joining major powers in Germany in a renewed push to secure a ceasefire to halt the civil war. Germany hosts Libya rivals in renewed peace bid 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z In 2015, the Obama Administration, along with five other major powers, brokered the Iran nuclear deal, which limits aspects of Tehran’s program for up to a quarter of a century, and permanently insures international inspections. Donald Trump’s Iran Problem 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Taiwan’s sticky relationship with China, the biggest economy in Asia and the Eastern Hemisphere’s only major power, is the top issue, as is typical in Taiwanese presidential elections. Taiwanese will elect a president Saturday, in a vote guided by anxiety about China 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Adding to tensions, Iran said it was taking another step back from commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal with six major powers, a pact from which the US withdrew in 2018. Iran mourns Suleimani and vows 'dark day' of vengeance against US 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Adding to tensions, Iran said it was taking another step back from commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal with six major powers, a pact from which the United States withdrew in 2018. Huge crowds in Iran for commander's funeral, daughter warns U.S. of 'dark day' 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Iran said on Sunday it would abandon limitations on enriching uranium, taking a further step back from commitments to a 2015 nuclear deal with six major powers. Sanctions threat against Iraq 'not very helpful', German minister says 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z President Trump came to office determined to undo what he called the “terrible” 2015 nuclear deal the Obama administration negotiated with Iran and six other major powers. Trump’s turn to military against Iran shows limits of economic ‘maximum pressure’ 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Russia is a major power in amateur and Olympic boxing. Russian boxers to boycott Olympics if sanctions not lifted 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z But it notes that that the grid could be challenged if a major power plant goes offline or if there are major disruptions in the fuel supply chain. Grid operator: Adequate electricity available this winter 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z The United States reimposed sweeping economic sanctions a year ago, a few months after walking away from the historic nuclear deal that was brokered between Iran and the world’s six major powers, in 2015. Could Iran’s Revolution Unravel Over a Four-Cent Price Hike? 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z The protests struck as Iranians are dealing with an acute economic crisis caused in part by sanctions imposed by President Trump last year after he repudiated the nuclear agreement between Iran and major powers. Iran’s Leaders Soften Stance on Protesters 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z “There is a major power rivalry, which we are starting to see in the Arctic. We also see an increased Russian presence with submarines, and here we also need a closer cooperation,” she said. Denmark to contribute more planes to NATO after talks with Trump 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Arguably the biggest challenge he and his agency face is policing Iran’s nuclear deal with major powers. Setting Iran deadlines 'might not be the best idea': new IAEA chief 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z While the company was trying to arrange financing to build a major power plant, she said the government’s backing for the project was tainted by corruption. Malta Arrests Businessman as ‘Person of Interest’ in Journalist’s Killing 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Hekmati was among a group of Americans released by the Iranian authorities in a prisoner swap when the now-endangered nuclear agreement between Iran and major powers took effect in January 2016. Marine Vet Freed by Iran in 2016 Sues U.S. Over Unpaid Compensation 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z After the Berlin Wall fell, the other major powers that had a say over Germany’s future — the Soviet Union, Britain and France — were wary of reunification. Opinion | All presidents should follow George H.W. Bush’s model of presidential diplomacy 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The incident appears to be the first of its kind since Tehran’s landmark deal with major powers was struck in 2015, imposing restrictions on Iran’s nuclear activities in exchange for the lifting of international sanctions. Exclusive: Iran briefly held IAEA inspector, seized travel documents - diplomats 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Iran’s nuclear deal with major powers does not allow enrichment at Fordow. Nuclear inspectors on ground after Iran says enriching at Fordow 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z In 2016, the Obama Administration did agree to a hostage swap , which coincided with the implementation of the nuclear deal between Iran and the world’s six major powers. The Hostage Drama in Iran Drags On—Forty Years Later 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The Brave Blossoms, as Japan’s national team is affectionately called, were conceding nearly 100 points in games against the sport’s major powers. Japan excels as World Cup host, must ride the rugby wave 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Californians are bracing for major power outages throughout the state as utilities consider sweeping blackouts amid returning high winds. Massive new power outages expected across California as powerful winds return 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Most other major powers — France, Japan, the United Kingdom — restrict their important ambassadorships to seasoned career diplomats. Opinion | We can’t trust our foreign policy to amateurs 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The major powers would not participate directly in the “Syrian-owned, Syrian-led” constitutional effort, or the opening public ceremony, but they supported the process, he said. Syria ceasefire holding ahead of Constitutional Committee: U.N. envoy tells Reuters 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z It is a violation of the nuclear deal brokered, in 2015, between Iran and the world’s six major powers. The Hostage Drama in Iran Drags On—Forty Years Later 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z On this day in 1983, a major power outage hit the southern part of downtown Los Angeles, including the Los Angeles Herald Examiner and La Opinion newspapers — so The Times stepped in to help. Newsletter: Powerless in California 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z History suggests major powers will respond if the Commission’s proposal ever becomes law. EU leaders risk trade tension with carbon border tax plan to shield industry 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The two men never met in person, but the call led, after two years of tortuous diplomacy, to the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the world’s six major powers. Trump’s Close-Call Diplomacy with Iran’s President 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z The pragmatic president told media in New York that he will be open to discuss with major powers “small changes, additions or amendments” to nuclear deal if sanctions were taken away. Iran's Rouhani says open to discuss small changes to 2015 deal if sanctions lifted 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Virgin Islands Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. said the storm had already caused mudslides in the territory and major power outages were reported early Tuesday, though he said the cause was not yet clear. Tropical systems menace Puerto Rico, Bermuda as Lorenzo forecast to become 'large and powerful' hurricane 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The International Atomic Energy Agency has broad powers to inspect Iran under its 2015 nuclear agreement with major powers. Iran denounces 'U.S.-Israeli plot' over nuclear program 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The United Nations’ atomic watchdog is confirming Iran is moving ahead with preparations to start using more advanced centrifuges, in breach of limitations set in the unraveling 2015 nuclear deal with major powers. The Latest: China blames US for Iran nuclear tensions 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z America was the only major power to become richer, very much richer, rather than poorer because of the war. Brave new world: the search for peace after the second world war 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z The government in Jakarta maintains Papua and West Papua are integral and indivisible parts of the state of Indonesia: this position has the support of major powers in the region and around the world. Papua protests: capital Jayapura burns during night of violence 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Cabello, 56, is a major power broker inside Venezuela, who has seen his influence in the government and security forces expand as Maduro’s grip on power has weakened. AP Exclusive: US talks secretly to Venezuela socialist boss 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump opposes Iran’s nuclear deal with major powers, also said on Monday that Iran had been developing nuclear weapons at a different site that Tehran has since destroyed. Iran denounces 'U.S.-Israeli plot' over nuclear program 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Cabello is a major power broker inside Venezuela, who has seen his influence in the government and security forces expand as Maduro’s grip on power has weakened. AP Exclusive: US talks secretly to Venezuela socialist boss 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z What there was not again was an all-consuming conflagration between major powers. Brave new world: the search for peace after the second world war 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Two days later, major power cuts struck the country after the National Grid’s network failed. London stock market suffers worst outage in eight years - business live 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z CNA said the blackout was caused by a problem with a gas turbine at a major power plant and by a disruption at another facility on Java. Indonesian capital hit by massive power outage 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z By the time Hitler published his screed on the perils of race-mixing and Jewish domination, the United States had perfected the most far-reaching system of racial exclusion practiced by any major power. Perspective | The anthropologists who upended the ‘science’ of white supremacy 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Another possibility was moving forward one of the later steps of the nuclear deal brokered between Iran and the world’s six major powers in 2015—the accord Trump had abandoned in May, 2018. Iran’s Foreign Minister Was Invited to Meet Trump in the Oval Office 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Both have become much more active in the Middle East, where Russia is trying to regain its standing as a major power and China is trying to cultivate relations with energy suppliers like Iran. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, when a major power outage left all of Venezuela in the dark, the Doleli Building spent four days in the dark. In prized Venezuelan building, a long wait for light 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z New York’s mayor is fending off criticism because he was in Iowa campaigning for his presidential bid while Manhattan was in the grips of a major power outage. The Latest: Con Ed: Relay system failure led to blackout 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump last year unilaterally withdrew from Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with major powers, and his early May decision to use U.S. sanctions to try to eliminate Iran’s oil exports entirely. Exclusive: U.S. will not blacklist Iran's foreign minister, for now 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z “The impact of any further deterioration of the relationship will not be limited to these two major powers.” Trump arrives in Japan for G-20 and talks with Putin and Xi 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Washington said it would also impose sanctions this week on Iran’s foreign minister, Javad Zarif, who negotiated the 2015 nuclear deal with the US and other major powers and has spearheaded Iranian diplomacy since. Iran says 'idiotic' new US sanctions have closed path to diplomacy 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Trump’s decision, a year ago, to unilaterally reimpose other sanctions—splitting with the five major powers who also brokered the nuclear deal—has battered Iran’s economy. Trump Sanctions Iran’s Supreme Leader, but to What End? 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z The move rankled the other major powers who signed the deal — Russia, China, Britain, France and Germany — and pledged to remain in the agreement. Immediate crisis with Iran abates, but potential for conflict persists 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z There is little sign her plea will be answered, by either Sudan’s new military rulers or the major powers. In Moscow, Riyadh and Washington, this is the age of the shameless lie 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Iran is also threatening to breach the landmark 2015 nuclear deal in July, unless major powers, notably in Europe, provide the economic benefits that it promised. What Will Follow Trump’s Cancelled Strike on Iran? 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z The move satisfied the president’s political backers and Israel’s hard-line Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but aggravated the five other major powers who had signed the deal. Trump calls Iranian shootdown of Navy drone a ‘fly in the ointment.’ Say what? 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The Swedish government also confirmed Friday that it hosted talks this week between major powers with interests in Venezuela. Diplomats: Europeans weigh sanctions on Venezuela's Maduro 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z The landmark 2015 deal between Iran and major powers allows Tehran to operate thousands of first-generation IR-1 centrifuges - machines that enrich uranium - but puts much stricter limits on more advanced models. U.S. says Iran is in breach of nuclear deal but repeats offer of talks 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z MTD Products — a major power equipment maker based in Valley City, Ohio — said in an email that the override feature doesn’t pose a threat to users. Spinning blades, broken bodies and danger by design 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z The precautionary outages could mean multiday blackouts for cities as large as San Francisco and San Jose, Northern California’s major power provider warned in a recent filing with the utilities commission. California approves wide power outages to prevent wildfires 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z But to be clear, Barnes was a major power broker in the Republican Party. Was Donald Trump like Teddy Roosevelt? 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Every major power is an actor, and no one is immune. Whistleblower’s arrest shows even “secure” platforms are vulnerable 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z The other five major powers—Britain, China, France, Germany, and Russia—still support it, and Iran has complied, according to more than a dozen reports from the International Atomic Energy Agency. Does Trump Have an Off-Ramp on Iran? 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z National leaders keep major powers around security and foreign policy for themselves. Far-right parties hope to undermine E.U. by winning European elections 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z He says the United States must think carefully about “what hybrid international order we are seeking, recognizing that it has to be one where we coexist with China as a major power.” Opinion | Trump loves walls. But he should be careful about a digital barrier with China. 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z The incidents all took place after Trump decided to try to cut off Iran’s oil exports, roughly a year after he withdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six major powers. Trump: U.S. will respond with 'great force' if Iran attacks interests 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z The Sharks rallied around their fallen leader to become the second team in playoff history to score four times on one major power play to take the lead. Sharks rally after Pavelski’s scary injury to make 2nd round 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z He also publicly criticized his own President and foreign minister—a rarity in Tehran—about how they handled the 2015 nuclear deal, produced after two years of tortuous talks with the world’s six major powers. Does Trump Have an Off-Ramp on Iran? 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump withdrew last year from the nuclear deal with Iran and six other major powers that the Obama administration had portrayed as the best hope to prevent Tehran from developing weapons of mass destruction. Trump to impose sanctions on countries buying Iranian oil 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z All of this military planning takes place within the often-discussed context of “great power competition,” “near-peer threats,” and preparations for “major power warfare.” Army and Air Force draft new combined 'war attack plan' 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z One measure would allow NorthWestern Energy to purchase an additional share of a coal-fired power plant in Colstrip and additional access to a major power line. Medicaid expansion fails Senate vote, but likely coming back 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Under Trump, the U.S. withdrew from the 2015 agreement with Iran and six major powers to curtail the Islamic Republic’s nuclear ambitions. Trump administration designates Iran’s Revolutionary Guard a terrorist group 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z It would include Afghan players, major powers and neighbouring states - but this time also with the participation of the Taliban. Will talks with the Taliban bring peace or chaos? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The loss of Encarnacion, Brantley and Alonso has left a major power void that will need to be filled, and the Indians must find new ways to score other than home runs. American League Central capsules 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z I think that’s going to make it increasingly hard for Russia to compete as a major power in a very competitive twenty-first century. A Diplomat Compares the Foreign-Policy Establishment with Donald Trump 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z India has not given details, but has said it was in touch with major powers during the conflict. India, Pakistan threatened to unleash missiles at each other: sources 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z China was the first major power to ground the planes, followed by countries around the world. FAA’s emergency order grounding Boeing jets came after the agency identified similarities between crashes in Ethiopia, Indonesia 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z But the alternative is dire - a probable intensification of conflict and instability in a country strategically located in a region with a cluster of major powers including China, Russia, India, Iran and Pakistan. Will talks with the Taliban bring peace or chaos? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Dependence on one major power source is likely to slow down the recovery. AP Explains: What’s behind Venezuela’s historic blackout? 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Guaidó said the power outage resulted from poor maintenance — specifically, the failure to trim vegetation near major power lines, which caught fire. Rotting food and endangered patients: How Venezuelans are faring during continuing nationwide power outages 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Any airtime not taken up with soccer or the cross-country skiing world championships — where Russia is a major power — was swallowed up by the University Games in Siberia. Russia learns to love ski resorts, but not ski racing 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Any airtime not taken up with soccer or the cross-country skiing world championships - where Russia is a major power - was swallowed up by the University Games in Siberia. Russia learns to love ski resorts, but not ski racing 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z One could argue that the mutual assured destruction between the Soviet Union and the United States created the longest period of peace between major powers in modern history. Peace techies vs. the Pentagon: Idealism will only go so far 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The collapse of the Isis caliphate’s last stronghold in Syria is sending shockwaves across the region, changing the calculations of the major powers as they jockey for advantage. The collapse of Isis will inflame the regional power struggle 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Vice President Mike Pence pressed European countries on Saturday to withdraw from a nuclear deal between Iran and major powers, and urged them to be wary of using telecoms equipment supplied by Chinese provider Huawei. Pence says time has come for EU to withdraw from Iran nuclear deal 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z The document says that even as renewable energy becomes the world's major power source by 2040, demand for oil will stay strong over the next two decades. Plastic ban could backfire says BP 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z As Iran negotiated the 2015 nuclear deal with the world’s six major powers, the Obama Administration allowed the Interest Section to move to classier digs—with more telephone lines—in Washington’s West End. Iran Celebrates the Revolution’s Fortieth Anniversary—Twelve Blocks from the White House 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z “The U.S. is a major power … but do not pursue your own policy priorities, we live here,” Iraqi President Barham Salih on Monday. Trump remarks cloud talks on new U.S. troop deal with Iraq 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z “The U.S. is a major power, but do not pursue your own policy priorities, we live here,” Mr. Salih said, addressing his comments to the American administration. Trump’s Plan for U.S. Forces in Iraq Met With Unified Rejection in Baghdad 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z “The U.S. is a major power but do not pursue your own policy priorities. We live here,” the Iraqi president said during a speech in Baghdad on Monday. Iraqi leaders slam Donald Trump’s comments over using country as base 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z “The US is a major power ... but do not pursue your own policy priorities, we live here.” US troops do not have permission to 'watch Iran', says Baghdad 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z "The US is a major power... but do not pursue your own policy priorities. We live here." Iraq angered by Trump idea for US base 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z “The U.S. is a major power … but do not pursue your own policy priorities. We live here.” Iraq says U.S. military’s plan to extend presence to deter Iran needs to be renegotiated 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z The mission showcases China’s ambition to become one of the world’s major powers in space exploration. Battlefield moon: how China plans to win the lunar space race 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z The WEF’s own Global Risks Report set the tone this week with a stark warning of looming economic headwinds, in part due to geopolitical tensions among major powers. Gloomy forecast for Davos: crises aplenty, but few world leaders 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z “Such proliferation could enable other powers to more credibly threaten attacks on major powers,” the study said. ‘Avangard,’ Russia’s hypersonic nuclear-capable missile system, to evade U.S. defenses, Putin boasts 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z “It’s the only major power that talks to the Shia states, the Sunni states, Israel, Hamas, Hezbollah and the Kurds. The only difference between now and the Soviet days is that Russia approaches issues non-ideologically.” Trump’s decision to withdraw from Syria marks a win for Putin 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z “The major powers involved in Syria must consider the humanitarian consequences of all planning decisions.” In Syria, aid groups seek safer ground after Trump plans to withdraw U.S. forces 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Old treaties to control nuclear arms are unraveling at the same time that conflicts with the major powers of Russia and China are heating up. Why Green New Deal advocates should address militarism 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Most importantly perhaps, Saudi Arabia is an enthusiastic partner in challenging Iran, the region’s other major power. Angry over Khashoggi killing, Senate demands end to U.S. role in Yemen war, condemns crown prince 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z It’s Canada’s second dispute with a major power this year. Canada caught between 2 powers, feeling alone in the world 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Trump accused Iran of violating a 2015 nuclear agreement with the United States and other major powers despite assessments by U.S. spy agencies and allies that Tehran was in compliance. Gap continues to widen between Trump and intelligence community on key issues 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z The country is divided up by the world’s major powers, each patrolling their respective sector borders with drones and peacekeepers. Two unlikely cops are paired up to solve murders in a war-torn Tokyo in Ninth Step Station 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z At neither meeting did the major powers find solutions to their problems. G20: You can smell tear gas in the streets as the oil industry squabbles 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Over the past few years, relations between major powers have become more complex. Opinion | We participated in INF negotiations. Abandoning it threatens our very existence. 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Across Anchorage and its suburbs, people coped with major power outages and tried to get through to friends and family on jammed, downed phone networks. Earthquake Shreds Highways and Sows Panic in South Central Alaska 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z For several decades, there was a crucial balancing factor: The United States pursued a balanced approach to the region’s major powers. The urgent need to reshape America’s Middle East policy 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z A major power outage plunged large areas of Portsmouth into a blackout earlier this evening. Power cut leaves thousands in darkness 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The Irish’s win over Army, then a major power, just up the Hudson River from the country’s media capital, was huge news. Notre Dame Is Good and Lucky and … Notre Dame 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad warned of a “new colonialism” by major powers, including the U.S., marked by a global rise in trade protection and resurgent nationalism. Pence Calls for an Indo-Pacific Region Free of Chinese ‘Aggression’ 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z In Britain and Germany, two of the Continent’s major powers, nationalist movements have upended the establishment. Trump’s Nationalism, Rebuked at World War I Ceremony, Is Reshaping Much of Europe 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z In 1909, Norman Angell wrote a book explaining that war between the major powers was so costly as to be unimaginable. Opinion | We once trusted too much in inevitable progress. We got World War I. 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Hotel-casinos like Sands’ Venetian, whose lights glitter in Las Vegas, are major power customers in the state. Nevadans side with Buffett's Berkshire in energy spat with Adelson 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Trump’s announcement, in May, broke with the world’s five other major powers—Britain, China, France, Germany, and Russia—all of whom have pledged to honor the deal. Trump Launches “Game of Thrones” Showdown with Iran 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The United States imposed strict sanctions on Iran’s vital energy sector on Monday, which were lifted under Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with major powers. Oil sanctions already costing Iran billions since May, U.S.... 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z “It’s exactly what you want running a major power in the centre of Europe,” insists Stelzenmüller. Angela Merkel's legacy: has she saved or destroyed Europe? | Jon Henley 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z While developing such new weapons and enhancing the capability of older ones, the major powers are also tearing down the remaining arms control edifice. On the road to World War III? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z There were rivalries among Europe’s major powers, but in June, 1914, they were getting along amicably. A Hundred Years After the Armistice 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z He achieved these goals in the deal brokered jointly with the world’s six major powers, in 2015. Trump Launches “Game of Thrones” Showdown with Iran 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z With ports closed, Saipan’s airport shut down and major power outages taking place, he added, the islands' vibrant tourism sector had suffered a severe blow. Category 5 typhoon Yutu devastates the Northern Marianas in worst storm to hit any part of U.S. since 1935 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The incident kicks off a major power struggle on the lunar surface and back home on Earth. 10 new sci-fi and fantasy books to check out for the rest of October 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z There are not yet any major power outages or fuel shortages. Hurricane Michael set to be strongest storm to ever hit Florida Panhandle – live updates 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z The five other major powers to the deal—Britain, China, France, Germany, and Russia—have stuck by it. The United States and Iran: It’s Like “50 First Dates” 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The quake and tsunami caused a major power outage that cut communications around Palu making it difficult for authorities to coordinate rescue efforts. Indonesian quake, tsunami kills hundreds, death toll seen rising 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Security Council earlier Wednesday during which 14 countries either directly or indirectly backed the nuclear agreement between Iran, the U.S. and five other major powers. Iran says it doesn’t want war with the US 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z General Assembly, Rouhani accused the Trump administration of violating “state obligations” from the Obama administration by withdrawing from the 2015 nuclear deal that Iran signed with the U.S. and five other major powers. Iran says US wants to overthrow govt, rejects two-way talks 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Hook said Iran posed an international threat to peace and security that went beyond the six major powers that signs the initial nuclear deal. U.S. seeking to negotiate a treaty with Iran 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Washington, like other major powers, maintains a “one China” policy that thwarts formal diplomatic relations with Taipei but remains by far Taiwan’s largest weapons supplier and most powerful international backer. Taiwan courts security ties with bigger friends as Beijing snatches... 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z That decision made the hurricane the only known case in recent history in which mutual aid was not invoked after a major power failure. Hurricane Florence Presents Test for FEMA and Trump After Last Year’s Harsh Lessons 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Thirty-three major power substations were at risk from storm surge and major flooding. East Coast hurricane scenario showed potential for disaster 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Instead, the focus will be on sluggish underlying inflation, political turbulence and signs of economic weakness against the backdrop of an escalating trade war between major powers. A decade after Lehman, Europe remains on economic crutches 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Peace among the major powers allows for the continued surge of economic activity in most of the world. Opinion | We have to look beyond the madness 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Now, with Communism vanquished and the major powers converging on a single political and economic model, Hegel’s prediction had finally been fulfilled. Francis Fukuyama Postpones the End of History 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z But West Coast states so far have gotten through this period without any major power outages. New Trump rule to aid coal-power plants unlikely to slow Northwest push for cleaner electricity 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The third had accidentally caused a major power outage. Puerto Rico Spent 11 Months Turning the Power Back On. They Finally Got to Her. 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z The Talking Stick Resort and Casino was evacuated early Saturday after a storm caused a major power outage. Scottsdale-area resort may reopen a week after storm 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Even officials in India, a major power, struggled to get the company to listen. With Alex Jones, Facebook’s Worst Demons Abroad Begin to Come Home 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The first step was the President’s decision, in May, to abandon the historic 2015 nuclear deal negotiated by the Obama Administration and five other major powers. Who Will Last Longer: Trump or Iran’s Theocrats? 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z At a meeting of the leaders of the G7 major powers in Canada last month, Trump accused Juncker of being a “brutal killer”, presumably with regard to the EU’s trade policies. Tariffs are the greatest, tweets Trump – hours before meeting Juncker 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z The mounting public pressure on Tehran follows Trump’s decision, in May, to withdraw from the 2015 nuclear deal—brokered between Iran and the world’s six major powers—and re-impose economic sanctions. Trump Threatens Showdown With Iran 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Typically, a summit, especially one between two major powers, will occur after weeks and months of meticulous planning at lower levels with an eye toward producing demonstrable results. What did Trump and Putin talk about? Only they know 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Ahead of the Helsinki summit, the European council president, Donald Tusk, has warned that it is the responsibility of the major powers to uphold rules-based order, not destroy it and pave the way to war. Trump says relations with Russia have never been worse as he prepares to meet Putin in Helsinki – live updates 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The president appears to share Putin’s view that the world should be dominated by a few strongmen who lead the world’s major powers. Kicking NATO, hugging Putin 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The five other major powers have resisted U.S. pressure to join in. Giuliani Vows That Trump Will Help Bring Down the Iranian Regime 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z North Korea may seek to continue some nuclear activities with possible civilian uses like uranium enrichment, as Iran is able to do under its deal with major powers. Explainer: What will it cost to denuclearize North Korea? 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z This has potentially huge implications in California, where labor unions have emerged as major power brokers and fundraisers for Democratic candidates. Essential California: A major blow to public employee unions 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The populations of many of today’s major powers—Japan, Germany, Russia, even China—are set to shrink. America Can Ride the 21st Century’s Waves of Change 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Taking up the idea, US secretary of state, Frank B. Kellogg, proposed a multilateral treaty signed by all the major powers of the world. The Kellogg-Briand pact: world treaty to outlaw war – archive, 1928 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z In May, he broke with the world’s five other major powers—Britain, China, France, Germany, and Russia—over the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran. Feuding with Allies, Trump May Need Success in Singapore More than Kim 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z "They are just fighting the same war over for the 17th time," said Mr Rubin, who argues that a consensus between Afghanistan's neighbours and the major powers is a pre-requisite to creating a stable Afghanistan. The deadly cost of the US air war in Afghanistan 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Saudi relations with the Obama White House worsened further when it negotiated an agreement in 2015 with other major powers and Iran, curbing Tehran’s nuclear programme in exchange for sanctions relief. Saudis gave Obama aides jewels worth thousands, ex-adviser says 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z |
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