Iran and the Maldives have formally restored diplomatic relations after a seven-year hiatus, according to an announcement on Saturday. The Iranian Foreign Ministry revealed that the decision was made “in…
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Uzbekistan, Korea Boost Customs Cooperation
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxUzbekistan and Korea agreed to boost customs cooperation in Tashkent on Friday. Uzbekistan’s customs committee chairman Akmalkhuja Mavlonov and chief of the Korea Customs Service Ko Kwang-hyo signed a protocol…
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Republicans Strike Back With a Biden Impeachment Probe
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxThe House Oversight and Accountability Committee will hold its first hearing on the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden on Thursday, September 28. “The hearing will focus on constitutional and…
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Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan Sign Peace Deal After Deadly Border Clashes
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerBoth sides had accused each other of provocation and opening fire following a row over border demarcation. Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan have signed a protocol to establish peace after a series…
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Woman Who Fled Maui Wildfire on Foot Dies After 7 Weeks in Burn Unit
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterHONOLULU — A woman who escaped Hawaii’s Lahaina wildfire by running through a flaming field has died after spending more than seven weeks in a hospital burn unit. Laurie Allen died…
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The Eternal Armenian Question Flares Up Once More
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeBrussels, Vienna (27/9 – 37) An ancient Chinese curse contains a curious “blessing”: “May you come to the attention of wealthy and powerful people”. While that might seem to be…
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California Governor to Name Laphonza Butler to Feinstein Senate Seat
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerLOS ANGELES — California Gov. Gavin Newsom will name Laphonza Butler, a Democratic strategist and adviser to Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, to fill the vacant U.S. Senate seat held by the…
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Trump Arrives at Court for New York Trial
NEW YORK — With control over some of his most prized real estate holdings in jeopardy, former President Donald Trump arrived at a court in New York on Monday for the…
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Biden Signs Bill to Fund US Government, Avoid Shutdown
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnWASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has signed a bill to fund the U.S. government through mid-November and avoid a shutdown, less than an hour before money for federal agencies was set…