Trump abandoned the deal in 2018, though the agreement itself continues to exist, with Iran, France, the United Kingdom, Germany, China and Russia all still party to it. Since Washington walked away, however, Iran has increased uranium enrichment beyond the limits set by the deal, sparking concern that Tehran could in the future pursue a nuclear weapons program. … [Read more...] about Iran’s Rouhani hopes Biden will return to Obama-era nuclear deal as he dubs Trump a ‘tyrant’
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The snowboard-making giant based in the desert
One of the world's largest indoor ski resorts, Ski Dubai, is on his doorstep and has been critical to his business. "It's 15 minutes away from us," Nouhra points out. "It's open the entire year, there is snow all the time; it has the perfect condition and temperature for testing." … [Read more...] about The snowboard-making giant based in the desert
For one year, this man is eating only what’s grown at Dubai’s Sustainable City
The Sustainable City is also introducing electric car-sharing for all residents and it's exploring prototype projects to harvest humidity and make water out of the air. El-Jisr says cities are full of spaces, such as rooftops and basements, that can be repurposed to play a role to play in the circular economy. … [Read more...] about For one year, this man is eating only what’s grown at Dubai’s Sustainable City
An Israeli cowboy hopes cattle-herding drones will modernize the livestock industry
Although he didn't win the big one, Azran headed back to Israel $10,000 richer after finishing in 4th place. "We came here first of all for the experience and to participate in something we haven't done before ... of course it would have been nice to get first place, but we're working on it and hopefully next time around we'll get something better," he said. … [Read more...] about An Israeli cowboy hopes cattle-herding drones will modernize the livestock industry
