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Iran says ‘no longer abiding by uranium enrichment limit’

Bloomberg Iran said it was no longer abiding by limits imposed on its uranium enrichment and centrifuge research by the 2015 nuclear accord, throwing down a new challenge to European leaders struggling to sustain their diplomatic push to calm the Gulf. The Islamic Republic will forge ahead with plans to develop its advanced centrifuges and has started injecting them with ...

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Iran tanker pursued by US seen near Syria port

Bloomberg An Iranian oil tanker that the US is trying to seize is near the Syrian port of Tartus, the Associated Press reported, citing satellite images. The Adrian Darya 1 had disappeared from satellite-tracking not far from Syria’s coast, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. It is thought to have 2 million barrels of oil on board. Previously called Grace ...

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Pentagon urges Chinese ‘restraint’ on Hong Kong

Bloomberg US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said China shouldn’t intervene forcibly in Hong Kong and warned European countries against becoming too dependent on Chinese investment. “We would obviously urge restraint and not to act, and to sit down and talk with the protesters and resolve the differences,” Esper said at a press conference in Paris with his French counterpart Florence ...

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