WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Iran has flatly denied speculation that the nation could begin negotiating over its missile programs in the future if the United States stopped selling missiles and other weapons to nations in the region, Iran’s mission at the United Nations in New York said in a statement on Tuesday.

Edwards Air Force Base, more commonly known as Area 51, has been the subject of countless conspiracy theories for decades, but a recent surge of social media memes and a Facebook event with a large RSVP list have put the United States Air Force on high alert for people who want to “see them aliens.”

The son of former US President John F. Kennedy died 20 years ago, on 16 June 1999, in a plane crash that also killed his wife and her sister. This year, his biography is published in commemoration of his death.

The US government in 1969 prepared for the possibility of failure for its first Moon landing mission and the White House had a speech prepared, just in case. Thankfully, it was never used.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are reviewing options in response to Turkey’s purchase of Russian S-400 air defence systems, including the imposition of sanctions as per CAATSA, Department of State spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said Tuesday.

Earthquake monitors reported Tuesday that a 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck California's San Francisco Bay Area. No damages or injuries have been reported.

A federal judge has ordered former Donald Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone not to use social media after his posts were found to violate a court order not to discuss his case publicly.

US Congressman Alexander Green has vowed to file articles of impeachment against US President Donald Trump on Tuesday night, The Washington Post reported.

Interacting with dogs and cats for as little as 10 minutes can have a “significant impact” on students’ moods, according to a new study by researchers at Washington State University (WSU).

A federal judge ordered that R&B singer R. Kelly be held without bond in Chicago on Tuesday after the artist pleaded not guilty in connection to newly-filed sex crimes charges.

“Are you trying to steal my job?”

Donald Trump's recent suggestion that people who are not content with how the US is run "leave" the country has resulted in a major political storm on Capitol Hill, with four Democratic congresswomen of colour calling for Trump to be impeached and other, more moderate Democrats simply branding his comments racist.

First responders in a field near the Syrian city of Raqqa have dug up 313 bodies from a large mass grave found last month.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The offers made by US President Donald Trump to negotiate a new nuclear agreement with Iran are sincere, US Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook said on Tuesday.

Earlier this month, the US president noted that Washington would impose new sanctions on Tehran after the Islamic Republic partially suspended its obligations under the 2015 nuclear deal and proceeded with Uranium enrichment.

The office must also report “whether any ticks or insects used in such experiments were released outside of any laboratory by accident or experiment design” should any evidence be found, the amendment said.

In February US announced the start of the withdrawal process from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty under the pretext that Russia was violating the accord. Media reports, however, have suggested that Washington is hoping to strike a new agreement that would include both Russia and China.

The staff of the US Space and Rocket Centre will commence the event at precisely 8:32 a.m. Central Time (13:32 GMT), which is the same time as the historic lunar mission launch. Later in the day, Astronaut Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin will also give a speech at the Aerospace States Association Dinner.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gives a speech at the beginning of the second Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom (MARF) in the American capital.

Between 1995 and 1997 White House intern Monica Lewinsky admitted to nine sexual encounters with then US President Bill Clinton, who was impeached when the scandal broke. Lewinsky is now 45 and a campaigner against cyber bullying.