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White House Envoy Steve Witkoff: Iran a week away from having enough enriched uranium for a bomb
Feb 22, 2026 - World 
White House Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is warning that Iran is about a week away from having enough enriched uranium to create at least one nuclear bomb.
Iran willing to dilute uranium stockpile as fresh protests erupt
Feb 22, 2026 - World 
Proposal will be at heart of offer to US as Trump considers whether to attack IranIran is refusing to export its 300kg stockpile of highly enriched uranium, but is willing to dilute the purity of the stockpile it holds under the supervision of UN nuclear inspectorate the IAEA, Iranian sources have said.The proposal will be at the heart of the offer Iran is due to make to the US in the next few days, as the US president, Donald Trump, weighs whether to use his vast naval buildup in the Middle East to attack the country. Continue reading...
Display of St. Francis of Assisi's bones confirms enduring appeal of relics for Christians
Feb 22, 2026 - World 
The bones of St. Francis of Assisi have gone on public display for the first time
France will summon US Ambassador Charles Kushner after US comments on activist’s death
Feb 22, 2026 - World 
France is summoning U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner to protest American comments about the killing of far-right activist Quentin Deranque
Hungary threatens to block EU’s 20th Russia sanctions package over halted oil shipments
Feb 22, 2026 - World 
Budapest has threatened to block a new package of European Union sanctions against Russia and to stall efforts to help Ukraine until Russian oil deliveries to Hungary resume
