Author: The Gazette
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UN chief welcomes Gaza deal as path toward Palestinian statehood
(Reuters) -U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the agreement to secure a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza on Thursday and said it represented a path toward self-determination of the Palestinian people. “I urge all to seize this momentous opportunity to establish a credible political path forward,” Guterres said at the United Nations. “A path towards…
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Condé Nast Traveler names one Colorado ski area ‘#23 Ski Resort in US’ for 2025
Condé Nast Traveler announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards and one southwestern Colorado ski resort made the list as the #23-ranked ski resort in the USA. Purgatory Mountain Resort north of Durango can now add this accolade to its wall. According to Condé Nast Traveler, it received more than 757,000 survey responses from readers across…
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Condé Nast Traveler names one Colorado ski area No. 23 Ski Resort in US’ for 2025
Condé Nast Traveler announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards and one southwestern Colorado ski resort made the list as the #23-ranked ski resort in the USA. Purgatory Mountain Resort north of Durango can now add this accolade to its wall. According to Condé Nast Traveler, it received more than 757,000 survey responses from readers across…
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Brazil, US officials agree to meet in Washington to discuss trade
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira and United States State Secretary Marco Rubio agreed on a meeting between teams from both countries in Washington to discuss trade, Brazil’s government said in a statement on Thursday. The two authorities held a phone call earlier in the day in which Rubio suggested an in person…
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Malta foreign minister nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
VALLETTA (Reuters) -The foreign minister of European Union member state Malta said on Thursday that he had nominated U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. Ian Borg, in a Facebook post, cited Trump’s success in negotiating peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan and his efforts towards ending wars in the Middle East and Ukraine.…
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Katie Porter’s ‘unhappy’ interview threatens lead in California governor race
Political strategists are raising questions about California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter’s campaign to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) after an unflattering interview resurfaced this week. In the CBS appearance, a palpably irritated Porter, viewed as the front-runner among six Democrats vying for the primary win, was scrutinized for threatening to end what she called an…
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Top Ukraine officials to discuss Russian assets in US next week
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a delegation of top Ukrainian officials will visit the U.S. early next week to discuss Russian frozen assets, air defense and sanctions against Moscow as prospects for peace fade. The team led by Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko, Zelenskyy’s Chief of Staff Andriy Yermak and his sanctions representative Vladyslav Vlasyuk will also…
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National Guard troops seen at immigration facility near Chicago
(Reuters) -National Guard troops were seen by a Reuters witness at the U.S. immigration processing facility in Broadview near Chicago on Thursday morning. (Reporting by Jeenah Moon in Broadview, Illinois)
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Facing Chinese pressure, Taiwan president expected to announce new air defence system, sources say
By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan President Lai Ching-te is expected to announce a new advanced “all-domain” air defence system to better defend against China when he gives his keynote national day speech on Friday, four sources familiar with the matter said. Democratically-governed Taiwan has faced increased military and political pressure from…
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7 Lifesaving Furniture Safety Tips
(NAPSI)—When buying furniture, if you’re like most consumers, you look for style and comfort, but it’s important to consider safety, too. Here are tips to help: Check dates/secure furniture. Check the manufacture date on the back of furniture used to store clothing, including dressers or chests. Beginning in September 2023, those pieces had to meet…