Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at indirect nuclear talks between the United States and Iran, new Canadian and French consulates in Greenland, and a brazen attack on a deputy chief of Russia ’s military intelligence agency.

The Doomsday Clock is ticking ever more loudly as arms control mechanisms fail and leaders become more reckless. The time to be alarmed is now, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

President Donald Trump warned Iran on Wednesday that the United States could launch an attack that is “far worse” than the strikes he ordered against Iranian nuclear sites in June if Tehran does not agree to a new deal to limit its nuclear program.

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Brett McGurk is a CNN global affairs analyst who served in senior national security positions under Presidents George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump and Joe Biden. In the summer of 2022, I accompanied President Joe Biden to a summit in Saudi Arabia ...

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"Instead, the US delegation focused on technical and financial issues and accused Russia of allegedly conducting nuclear tests," Mikhail Ulyanov said VIENNA, November 10. /TASS/. The United States has refused to clarify its position concerning tests of ...

India’s nuclear journey traced from Einstein to SHANTI Act 2025, exploring power, policy shifts, privatization, risks, and accountability.