Iran’s assassination could undermine Biden’s diplomatic options

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The assassination of a top Iranian nuclear scientist, who Tehran has blamed on Israel, risks not only exacerbating tensions in the region, but also seriously complicating US President-elect Joe Biden’s plans to resume dialogue with the Islamic republic, analysts said on Saturday. (November 28). Iran has accused arch-enemy …

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Soccer: Liverpool endured, City on fire and Everton lost again

[ad_1] MANCHESTER, England: Liverpool drew 1-1 at Brighton after conceding a VAR-inspired injury time penalty, while Riyad Mahrez scored a hat-trick in Manchester City’s 5-0 win over Burnley in the Premier League on Saturday (Nov. 28). Carlo Ancelotti’s Everton suffered their fourth loss in five games after a goal from …

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Iran’s leader vows retaliation for murder of nuclear scientist

[ad_1] South China morning post Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam defends liberal studies reform, saying the issue was not intended to be a debate exercise on current affairs. Executive Director Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on Saturday dismissed suggestions that reforming the liberal studies subject in high schools was political, saying …

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US Navy Denies Carrier Group Moved to Gulf After Any ‘Threat’

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) – A group of US aircraft carriers returned to the Gulf region, but a Navy spokeswoman said Saturday that their return was not triggered by any “threats” after the assassination in Iran of a top nuclear scientist. Tensions in the region are extraordinarily high after the assassination …

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