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arizona independent. this western independent. very much in the mold there of john mccain, but the hope among arizona democrats was that years of activist work would ultimately lead to a democratic senator in the u.s. senate ultimately voting on major issues. whether it be the minimum wage. increasing the min much wage. whether be it federal voting rights legislation. what you ve seen here over the last two years, since senator sinema entered the u.s. senate, there has been frustration at the local level in arizona. especially among party activists who have said for decades it was a long haul to get to this point and they hoped ultimately she would execute on her ability to be in the u.s. senate and vote on their behalf. i want to let you read part of the statement from the chairwoman of the arizona democratic party right after this censure here this morning. she said, in part while we take no pleasure in this announcement, the adp executive board decided to formally ....
the biden administration is talking of giving up on the current diplomatic track. my guest is an adviser to iran s negotiators in vienna, mohammad marandi. if a nuclear deal can t be done, how real is the danger of a catastrophic war in the middle east? mohammad marandi in vienna, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. it s a pleasure to have you on the show. now, you are in the austrian capital with the iranian negotiating team, us negotiators are there too, but it does look as though efforts to revive the international deal on your country s nuclear programme are running out of road. why is that? the americans are dragging theirfeet, and so are the europeans. they left the deal. from the very beginning, they violated the deal, then they left and tore up the deal. they imposed maximum pressure sanctions on citizens in iran, killing people intentionally and that s basically waging war by other means. and now the iranians want the sanctions removed, and in ord ....
now on bbc news, it s hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. time is running out for negotiators trying to break the impasse between the united states and iran and revive the deal curbing tehran s nuclear ambitions. iran is still enriching uranium. the biden administration is talking of giving up on the current diplomatic track. my guest is an adviser to iran s negotiators in vienna, mohammad marandi. if a nuclear deal can t be done, how real is the danger of a catastrophic war in the middle east? mohammad marandi in vienna, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. it s a pleasure to have you on the show. now, you are in the austrian capital with the iranian negotiating team, us negotiators are there too, but it does look as though efforts to revive the international deal on your country s nuclear programme are running out of road. why is that? the americans are dragging theirfeet, and so are the europeans. they left the deal. from the very beginning, t ....
across a six decade career. a £1 billion shortfall in state pension payments to tens of thousands of women has been branded a shameful shambles by a committee of mps. adele has postponed her entire las vegas residency, just 2a hours before opening night. the singer posted a tearful apology online, saying covid cases and delivery delays had caused major problems. i m so sorry. it s been impossible. we ve been up against so much and itjust ain t ready. i m really sorry. i m sorry. the foreign secretary, liz truss, has warned russia there will be consequences if it invades ukraine. moscow has sent thousands of troops to the border, but said it does not intend to attack. the uk has sent anti tank missiles to ukraine for it to use in self defence and a small team of british troops has been deployed to the region to provide training. the us secretary of state, antony blinken, will meet russia s foreign minister, sergei lavrov, in geneva today to try to defuse tensions. mr bl ....
minutes with foreign minister lavrov. lavrov saying that he s going to wait for the u.s. response to the russian proposals that they put forward and see what the u.s. says about them. for his part, secretary blinken said there s no trade space there, none. okay. so what happens now? some see europe on the bring of war, a moment not seen since world war ii. others question why we would send billions to ukraine for this effort. former national security adviser robert o brien stands by. victor davis henson joins us. first to benjamin hall in geneva where this meeting took place. good afternoon, ben. good afternoon, martha. there were no major break throughing in geneva today. the bar had been set very low. the one thing that did come out of it is this u.s. concession. secretary blinken finally agreeing to give russia the response to his demands and his concerns. a few days ago, secretary blinken said he would not give a written response because they were not true or ....