3+ week, 6+ day ago  (630+ words) Will the US and Iran make peace? As of this writing, no one knows. Trump sounded optimistic, saying he was "close to a deal." Then the mood shifted. Reports emerged that key issues remained unresolved and Iran was holding firm....

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1579+ words) Typically led by a veteran diplomat, the bureau's role would be to coordinate U. S. foreign policy across an 18-country region, much of which has become a chaotic battlefield scarred by drone and missile strikes as the U. S. and Israel remain locked in…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (696+ words) An increasing number of age-friendly products have hit the Chinese market and made life easier for senior citizens, as part of a nationwide effort to serve rapidly growing elderly population. In an old residential building in Beijing's northern suburb, the…...