US opens ‘virtual embassy’ to enter Iran
‘A way for Americans and Iranians to communicate
openly’:
US: The United States opened a virtual online
embassy Tuesday to reach out to Iranians despite the absence of
official ties, vowing to break through the Islamic regime's
“electronic curtain.” Iranian authorities have already voiced anger
over the virtual embassy,
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Gloomy outlook for Durban climate talks
South Africa: United Nations Secretary General
Ban Ki-moon says that the countries meeting in Durban will probably
not be able to reach an agreement on a new global deal on climate
change.
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Channel 4 executive who died was ‘bullied by her bosses’
UK: A high-flying Channel 4 executive overdosed
on drugs after she was ‘systematically bullied’ by her bosses, a
coroner heard yesterday. Sarah Mulvey's father says she had been
suffering from stress because of ‘unpredictable and aggressive’
working situation.
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