Russian diplomat questions automatic sanctions snapback in Iran deal
Russian U.N. ambassador Vitaly Chukrin rejected any automatic reimposition of sanctions if Iran violates a yet unsigned nuclear accord. The remarks complicate U.S. aims for a rapid snapback mechanism while Washington and allies push for a June 30 deadline to seal a deal, with Iran arguing for broad sanctions relief upon signing.
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Bus attack on Ismailis in Karachi sparks fears of sectarian violence
Dozens killed as six gunmen storm a Karachi bus targeting Ismaili Muslims, the deadliest sectarian assault since 2014. Analysts debate whether militants are escalating violence to destabilize Pakistan while claims of Islamic State involvement appear dubious. Prime Minister Sharif vows national unity to defeat extremists.
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Asian Americans accuse Harvard of racial bias in admissions
A coalition of more than 60 Asian American groups filed a federal complaint against Harvard University on Friday alleging systemic discrimination in admissions. The groups seek a federal investigation into Harvard and other Ivy League schools over alleged use of racial quotas and balancing in admissions. They name the Chinese American Association of Orange County, Global Organization of People of Indian Origin, and Pakistani Policy Institute among others. Harvard General Counsel Robert Iuliano said the university uses a holistic admissions process.
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Hacker briefly makes plane fly sideways in midair
FBI search warrant shows Chris Roberts of One World Labs in Denver hacked inflight entertainment systems and commanded the engine to climb, causing the aircraft to tilt. Roberts reports hacking planes 15 to 20 times, amid prior United Airlines scrutiny over his tweets.
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