Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile remains a sticking point in the talks with the United States. But according to reports, there may be some flexibility on the issue.  Analyst Trita Parsi breaks down where the negotiations stand. #Heat #Iran #uranium #nuclear 

Professor Mohammad Marandi says US President Donald Trump's war on Iran has backfired and warns there will be no deal without an end to the Israeli assault on Lebanon, and no normalization until Iran feels completely secure.  #Heat #Iran #War #Trump #Hormuz

Investigative journalist Max Blumenthal breaks down the stalling peace talks between the US and Iran, from the true cost of the war to allegations that Trump insiders have made billions trading on leaked information. #Heat #Iran #war #insidertrading #oilmarkets

Chef Aline Kamakian works with World Central Kitchen in Beirut. She describes a humanitarian crisis unfolding in Lebanon, where Israeli bombardments have devastated homes, farmland, and vital infrastructure. #Heat #Lebanon #Beirut #War #WCKitchen  

China's zero-tariff policy took effect across Africa on May 1st. The new measure removes import duties on all products from 53 African nations that have diplomatic ties with Beijing. #Heat #China #Africa #trade #zerotariffs

China is warning the world after Japan lifted its decades-long ban on lethal weapons exports. Professor Victor Gao says recent policy moves under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi risk reviving dangerous historical patterns. #Heat #Japan #Takaichi #weapons #pacifism 

From transforming vast deserts into forests to nurturing urban nature preserves, China is committed to protecting the environment and its precious habitats. #Heat #China #travelchina #tibetanplateau #gobidesert 

World-renowned economics professor Jeffrey Sachs discusses the global fallout from the US and Israeli war on Iran, as the conflict approaches the two-month mark. #Heat #Iran #War #MiddleEast 

Malaysia's Finance Minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan says his country is in decent shape despite mounting global pressures, pointing to record foreign investment and a booming digital sector. #Heat #Malaysia #Economy #IMF #Asia 

Egypt’s Vice Minister of Finance Yasser Sobhi says the country's reform agenda is delivering results and outlines how Egypt plans to stay the course despite regional turbulence. #Heat #Egypt #Economy #Iran