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Slovak PM Fico Criticizes Opponents During Visit to Town Where He Was Shot
HANDLOVA, Slovakia — Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico visited the town of Handlova on September 6,…
Japan’s Kishida and South Korea’s Yoon Push for Continued Improvement in Relations
SEOUL — On September 6, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol…
Indian Olympic Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia Join Opposition Congress Party
NEW DELHI — Indian Olympic wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia have made a significant political…
Preliminary Report Reveals Nepal Plane Crash Involved Speed and Load Irregularities
KATHMANDU — A preliminary investigation into the deadly plane crash in Nepal on July 24, which…
Thailand’s King Swears in New Government Amid Political Turmoil
BANGKOK — On September 6, Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn officially swore in Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra…
Italian Culture Minister’s Affair Puts PM Meloni’s Government to the Test
ROME — Italy’s Culture Minister Gennaro Sangiuliano has admitted to an affair with Maria Rosaria Boccia,…
Putin Jokes About Backing Kamala Harris in U.S. Election Amidst Tensions
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia — In a recent comment that seemed to blend irony with genuine sentiment, President…
Gaza Teacher Brings Education to War-Torn Students Amidst Devastation
GAZA — In the midst of widespread destruction and displacement caused by ongoing conflict, teacher Israa…
Lebanese Justice Ministry Accuses Former Central Bank Chief Riad Salameh of Financial Crimes
BEIRUT — The Lebanese justice ministry has formally charged former central bank governor Riad Salameh with…
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Industry Pins Hopes on New President to Rebuild Fortunes
GALLE, Sri Lanka – As Sri Lanka prepares for its first presidential election since the country’s…
World Bank Urges Pacific Islands to Tackle Health Crisis with Bigger, Faster Solutions
SUVA – The Pacific Islands, grappling with the world’s highest death rates from non-communicable diseases (NCDs),…