Counter-terrorism database designed to facilitate prosecutions of EU citizens who fought with the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq and avoid situations in which suspected terrorists get off on lesser charges due to lack of evidence.
Mark Esper says he is in favor of efforts by France and other countries to get Iran to hold talks. US officials have said they are not seriously considering taking any military action like boarding the vessel as it would likely lead to an escalation that would increase tensions.
US member of NATO forces killed in blast brings number of American troops killed in Afghanistan this year to 16.
While centrifuges will speed up uranium enrichment, Tehran also gives European powers two more months to try to save the multilateral pact. United States imposes fresh sanctions designed to choke off the smuggling of Iranian oil, and rebuffs but doesn't rule out a French plan to give Tehran a $15 billion credit line.
Iran's president gives Europe another two months to save the nuclear deal and warns that Tehran is preparing for further significant breaches of the accord's caps on nuclear activity.
After deadline extension, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warns that Tehran is still preparing for further significant breaches of the pact that would have "extraordinary effects." Meanwhile, Iranian FM says new US sanctions imposed on Tehran's civilian space agency "are totally ineffective."
Those countries may be complicit in war crimes by arming and providing intelligence and logistics support to a Saudi-led coalition that starves civilians as a war tactic, UN says. Panel recommends that all states impose a ban on arms transfers to the warring parties in Yemen.
Alleged Islamic State member accused of beheading and shooting people who refused to join the terrorist organization in 2015 in Syria, prosecutors say.
If the US lifts sanctions on Iran, it can join the "multilateral talks" between Tehran and other signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal, President Hassan Rouhani says.
Adrian Darya 1, formerly the Grace 1, turned off its tracking beacon on Monday afternoon. It is carrying 2.1 million barrels of Iranian crude worth $130 million, and has not reported a destination.
