 Trump seeks return of US military equipment from Afghan Taliban Mon 20 Jan 2025
Ayaz Gul - President-elect Donald Trump says that future financial assistance to Afghanistan will be contingent upon the return of U.S. military equipment by the... (photo: AP / Hamed Sarfarazi) Beijing News
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 President Biden’s ‘Decency’ Led to His Undoing Sun 19 Jan 2025
WASHINGTON — I remember when the networks called the 2020 election for President Joe Biden. It was a Saturday; that evening, as he addressed his gleeful supporters in... (photo: AP / Evan Vucci) The American Spectator
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 Blinken tells AP he's worried Trump administration may abandon key Biden foreign policy initiatives Sat 18 Jan 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Outgoing Secretary of State Antony Blinken told The Associated Press that he hopes the incoming Trump administration will press forward with key points... (photo: AP / Manuel Balce Ceneta) Springfield News-Sun
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 In record year, China, Israel, and Myanmar are world’s leading jailers of journalists Thu 16 Jan 2025
China, Israel, and Myanmar emerged as the world’s three worst offenders in another record-setting year for journalists jailed because of their work, the Committee to... (photo: AP / Lintao Zhang, Pool) CPJ
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 UAE President attends opening ceremony for Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025 Tue 14 Jan 2025
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today attended the official opening ceremony of the 2025 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW). Taking... (photo: Creative Commons / Paul Kagame) Emirates 24/7
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 Joe Biden: China and Russia wanted the US stuck in Afghanistan Tue 14 Jan 2025
U.S. President Joe Biden, in a speech reflecting on his foreign policy legacy, defended the decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, stating it allowed his... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky) Khaama Press
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 Biden says he’s leaving Trump with a ‘strong hand to play’ in world conflicts Tue 14 Jan 2025
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Monday that his stewardship of American foreign policy has left the U.S. safer and economically more secure, arguing that... (photo: White House) Stars and Stripes
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 Biden insists US is ‘winning’ on world stage – what would losing look like? Tue 14 Jan 2025
The president defended his record on Ukraine, Gaza and Afghanistan but foreign policy successes have been few... (photo: AP / Photo/Susan Walsh) The Guardian
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 Biden speaks with relatives of Americans held by Taliban, but deal to bring them home still elusive Mon 13 Jan 2025
By ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden spoke Sunday with relatives of three Americans the U.S. government is looking to bring home from Afghanistan, but no... (photo: White House / Adam Schultz) The Saratogian
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 Kazakhstan encouraged by rare leopard sighting Mon 13 Jan 2025
Almaty, Kazakhstan: The endangered Persian Leopard has been spotted in Kazakhstan -- a rare sighting in the Central Asian country, where the feline's presence had not... (photo: Creative Commons / Mark Kent) The Peninsula
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 Armenia approves bill to launch EU accession process Sat 11 Jan 2025
The Republic of Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated on Thursday at the regular cabinet meeting that the government approved the bill to launch the European... (photo: AP / Areg Balayan) Jurist
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 Ex-Pakistan Ambassador: Taliban-India meeting a warning for Pakistan Thu 9 Jan 2025
Husain Haqqani, former Pakistani ambassador to Washington, has referred to the recent meeting between senior Taliban officials and India in Dubai as a lesson for... (photo: AP / Photo/Altaf Qadri) Khaama Press
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 Kazakhstan blocks 3,500+ illegal crypto exchanges in major regulatory crackdown Wed 8 Jan 2025
Kazakhstan has blocked over 3500 online illegal cryptocurrency trading platforms to date, according to the nation’s financial watchdog. A January 6 announcement from the... (photo: Creative Commons / Satheesh Sankaran https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en) Invezz
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 Is Uzbekistan the next great architectural destination? Wed 8 Jan 2025
Driving through Tashkent feels like flipping through an architecture picture book teeming with examples of Soviet brutalist, orientalist, modernist, futurist and... (photo: Creative Commons / Davide Mauro https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Codas) CNN
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 UK soldiers tell inquiry of Afghan civilian killings concerns Wed 8 Jan 2025
Soldiers who were part of British special forces working in Afghanistan have told a public inquiry of their concerns that Afghans who posed no threat had been murdered in... (photo: US DoD / Army Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp/Released) The New Arab
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 Afghanistan shows economic gains from investing in girls’ education Wed 8 Jan 2025
When the Taliban fell from power in Afghanistan in... (photo: AP / Ebrahim Noroozi, File) Asiatimes
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 Bangladesh defies US State Department, set to clear ‘Most Wanted’ Islamist terrorist of all charges Sun 5 Jan 2025
Bangladesh’s decision to entertain the acquittal of Major (sacked) Syed Ziaul Haque – a convicted terrorist linked to Al Qaeda and implicated in the brutal... (photo: AP / Mahmud Hossain Opu, File) Blitz
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 Football coaches could soon be calling on AI to scout the next superstar Sun 5 Jan 2025
Football coaches desperate to boost their team’s performance could soon find an answer in an artificial intelligence system aimed at conjuring the next superstar. A kind... (photo: Creative Commons) The Observer
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 Iran protests Afghan dam Sat 4 Jan 2025
Iran says a dam being built in Afghanistan is restricting the flow of water in the Harirud... (photo: Creative Commons / Slap882) Famagusta Gazette
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 Lebanon is not serious about disarming Hezbollah Sat 4 Jan 2025
Lebanon is not serious about enforcing the UNSC Resolution 1701 mechanism agreement that it signed with Israel on November 27 and that ended 14 months of war. Before the... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla) Asiatimes
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