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North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un meets with members of the Non-Standing Satellite Launch Preparation Committee, in this picture released by the Korean Central News Agency on November 24, 2023. KCNA via REUTERS Acquire Licensing Rights
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Delegates from the Group of 20 nations arrived in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday to participate in a tourism meeting condemned by China and Pakistan, as authorities significantly reduced visibility of the security in the disputed region’s main city. The meeting scheduled for later Monday is the first significant international event in […]
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Kendra Key joins Regions to lead a new program that will connect current and future business owners with vital resources for success. BIRMINGHAM, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Regions Bank on Thursday announced the launch of a new initiative designed to support, complement and advance work that is under way to foster more Black-owned . . .
Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) living in US-Mexico border regions in Texas were more likely to die within 5 years compared with children living in other parts of the state based on data from the Texas Cancer Registry, a study published in Cancer found.1 The US-Mexico border is known to be medically underserved, and survival […]
Heavy snow and rain pounded parts of the West on Friday in the nation’s latest winter storm, while thousands of people in Michigan suffered in freezing temperatures through extended power outages wrought by one of the worst ice storms in decades. The storms have blacked out nearly 1 million homes and businesses from coast to […]
January 13, 2023The Museum of the City of New York chronicles the vast history of struggles, victories, and opportunities that have made the city what it is. Now, as it confronts a post-pandemic future, the city again arrives at a historic crossroads. To meet this moment, McKinsey recently held the Future of New York Summit […]
The importance of the Black Sea region was made obvious by the invasion of Ukraine, and the area will likely play an important role in postwar reconstruction. In the summer of 2022, all eyes turned to the Black Sea when a Russian blockade paralyzed Ukrainian grain shipments desperately needed by countries all over the globe. […]
Treasury Sanctions International Suppliers for Supporting Russia’s Defense Sector and Warns of Costs for Those Outside Russia Who Provide Political or Economic Support for Russia’s Purported Annexation WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated 14 persons in Russia’s military-industrial complex, including two international suppliers, three key […]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia pounded Ukrainian cities with missiles, rockets and suicide drones, with one strike reported to have killed 25 people, as it moved Friday to fold more seized Ukrainian territory into Russia itself and under the protection of its nuclear umbrella, opening an internationally condemned dangerous new phase of the seven-month war. […]