US: Russia Abruptly Postpones Arms Control Talks
Russia has “unilaterally postponed” nuclear arms control negotiations with the U.S. that were to be held in Cairo this week, a State Department spokesperson said Monday. The talks were to…
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Saudis sentence US Citizen 16 years for tweets
Saudis sentence US Citizen 16 years for tweets Newslooks- DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) An American citizen has been arrested in Saudi Arabia, tortured and sentenced to 16 years in…
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Biden: $130M frozen Egypt aid, to Pac. Islands
Biden: $130M frozen Egypt aid, to Pac. Islands Newslooks- WASHINGTON (AP) The Biden administration will pay for $130 million in new climate initiatives for Pacific Island nations by reallocating money…
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Biden’s Pacific Strategy: Engagement in Region
Biden’s Pacific Strategy: Engagement in Region Newslooks- WASHINGTON (AP) The White House on Thursday unveiled a Pacific strategy designed to bolster U.S. engagement with more than a dozen island nations…
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US Ambassador to Russia departs amid Ukraine war
US Ambassador to Russia departs amid Ukraine War Newslooks- WASHINGTON (AP) The U.S. ambassador to Russia, John Sullivan, ended his tenure as America’s top diplomat in Moscow on Sunday after…
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WNBA’s Griner imprisoned in Russia unable to call her wife
It’s been a grim few months for WNBA star Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia after being caught with marijuana in her luggage. Her wife was supposed to…
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Biden hosts ASEAN as he looks to show Pacific commitment
President Joe Biden will begin his talks over dinner Thursday evening with leaders from the eight ASEAN nations attending the two-day summit, as the president hopes to show the commitment…
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Detained Brittney Griner to be honored by WNBA with floor decal
Sympathy is growing for WNBA star Brittney Griner, who is imprisoned in Russia merely for having cannabis in her luggage. The WNBA is going to honor her with a floor…
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Russia wrong to detain Brittney Griner, Biden administration says
After an investigation, the Biden administration has determined that WNBA star Brittney Griner is being wrongfully detained in Russia. This means a much more significant effort will be made to…
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Trump aide seeking NH House seat voted in 2 states in 2016
Whenever the name “Trump” shows up in anything these days, from something the former president is doing or has said, to someone like a former aid such as Republican Matt…
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Biden taking steps to regulate cryptocurrency
In a long expected move, the Biden administration is about to issue an executive order regulating cryptocurrency. It is expected to include a request for the State Department to ensure…
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