Next Steps for Iran Nuclear Talks
By Alexandria Ellison
Iran’s interim nuclear agreement is being fine-tuned.
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Historic Agreement on Iran’s Nuclear Program
By Alexandria Ellison
An interim agreement freezes most of Iran’s nuclear assets.
Typhoon Haiyan Affects UN Climate Talks
By Andrea Belaval
Did climate change intensify Super Typhoon Haiyan? Some blame it for the storm’s immense impact.
Typhoon Devastates the Philippines
By Jennifer Santos
The death toll is projected to continue increasing as bodies are more accurately tallied in different regions.
Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
By Madeline Bilis
Secretary of State John Kerry attempted to help restore relations today when he meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.
Sustainable Olympic Stadium Design To Be Re-Scaled
By Andrea Belaval
Zaha Hadid, a British-Iraqi architect, has designed an eco-friendly stadium for the 2020 Olympic games. Despite an initial go-ahead, the design has recently been deemed too costly.
Deadly Smog in China Forces Shutdown
By Amanda Perez
Schools, streets and airports were shutdown this week due to heavy smog in China’s northeast city, Harbin. This is China’s first major winter pollution crisis.
“Habemus Papum” – “We Have A Pope!”
By Erin Farley
Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected to be the Catholic Church’s 266th Pope.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Dies
By Jean Merlain
Venezuelan President Hugo R. Chavez Dies at the age of 58 due to cancer complications.
Sweet Sistine Softens Moods
By Katie O’Donnell
The Religion News Service has taken the popular sport bracket and created “Pope Madness.”