Iran iuke probe stalled dims prospects for nuclear deal
A U N IAEA report says Tehran blocked progress on investigations into alleged nuclear weapons related work. Iran has provided limited details on detonator use and denies pursuing arms, complicating a broader accord with six powers aimed by late November.
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President approves broader Iraq troop expansion
President Obama authorized an expanded U S military mission in Iraq potentially increasing U S troops to 3 100. Up to 1 500 more troops for advisory teams and training across Iraq including Anbar, with funding nearly 5 6 billion and deployments contingent on Congress. Training centers will assist nine Iraqi Army brigades and three Peshmerga brigades amid ongoing conflict with Islamic State militants.
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Detroit Achieves Bankruptcy Exit With Anger Move Plea
Judge Steven Rhodes cleared Detroit to emerge from Chapter 9 after 16 months, approving a plan to erase 7 billion in debt and cut 12 000 non public safety retiree pensions by 4 5 percent. The deal preserves the Detroit Institute of Arts art assets and allocates 816 million to prevent deeper pension cuts while pledging city improvement and safer neighborhoods. The ruling drew praise from Gov. Rick Snyder and civic leaders as Detroit moves toward restored democracy and a brighter, more accountable future.
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VA chief weighs action against 1000 workers in scandal
Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald says the department is pursuing disciplinary action against more than 1,000 employees amid a national health care wait times and records tampering scandal. He noted a separate report listing over 1,000 names and described ongoing, aggressive enforcement across the VA.
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