The United States understands the importance of Chabahar Port for continued humanitarian supplies to Afghanistan and to provide the country economic alternatives, India’s foreign ministry said on Friday. India recently…
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Minnesota Democrats announce deal on minimum pay for Uber and Lyft drivers
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnGov. Tim Walz and DFL leaders of the House and Senate say they’ve struck a deal on minimum pay standards for Uber and Lyft drivers that will prevent the companies…
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Is China Using Hungary as Its Bridgehead in Europe?
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleThe primary purpose of Xi Jinping’s three-day visit to Hungary might be to ensure that Hungary can help China gain market share in the EU, as Beijing and Budapest prepare…
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In Tajikistan, discover the ruins of a once mighty Silk Road kingdom
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeThe country’s most important archaeological find has been compared to Machu Picchu. Here’s how to see it At first glance, it doesn’t look like much, just a rectangular meadow in…
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Donald Trump Media Firm Soars in Stock Market Debut
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeShares in Donald Trump’s media company soared as the firm made its formal debut on the stock market. Shares surged past $70 in early trade, giving the firm a market…
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Demand For Exorcisms On The Rise In Tajikistan And Central Asia, Despite Crackdown, Scandals
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnMadrid (10/03 – 21.43) Exorcism is a key source of income for Sabohiddin Shodiev, a popular cleric in his rural community on the outskirts of Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan.…
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Rheinmetall Plans to Open at Least 4 Plants in Ukraine
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterGerman arms manufacturer Rheinmetall plans to set up at least four factories in Ukraine to produce artillery shells, military vehicles, gunpowder, and anti-aircraft weapons, the AFP reported on March 14.…
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What is Donald Trump’s net worth?
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksDonald Trump has suffered an expensive start to 2024 with a New York jury ordering him to pay $83.3m to the retired magazine columnist E Jean Carroll for defamation. The front-runner for the Republican Party’s presidential…
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Will the Third Time Be the Charm for Tajikistan’s Thwarted Power Transition?
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterInfighting over the succession and growing frustration in the regions could shatter the stability that the Tajik president has been building for so many years. Next year will mark thirty…
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US Energy Department Intends To Purchase 3 Million Barrels Of Oil For June
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterThe United States Department of Energy has issued an application for the purchase of approximately 3 million barrels of oil for delivery in June to replenish the strategic reserve, Azernews reports, citing…