Tag: politics
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Russia hosts Taliban delegation and warns against foreign military presence in Afghanistan
Russia has hosted a delegation of Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban government and warned against any foreign military presence in the country
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France’s government collapses again: What could happen next?
French President Emmanuel Macron faces a political crisis after his prime minister resigned Monday
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Woodland Park School Board candidate column | Norm Michaels
In recent weeks, letters to the editor have attacked not only my ideas but my character. I appreciate that we live in a community where free speech allows for disagreement, but personal smears do nothing to improve our schools. What matters are results, vision, and trust. When I decided to run for the Woodland Park…
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France’s new prime minister names a government that might not last long
France’s new prime minister has named a government, bringing back former finance minister Bruno Le Maire as defense minister
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Thousands celebrate Ethiopia’s thanksgiving festival
Thousands have gathered in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa for the East African country’s thanksgiving festival
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Gen Z protests are shaking Morocco. Here’s what to know
Protests have erupted in Morocco, driven by young people demanding change
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Populist billionaire Andrej Babiš wins Czech parliamentary election, official results show
Populist Czech billionaire Andrej Babiš has won a parliamentary election, marking a political comeback
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Hamas agrees to return hostages, other parts of Trump’s peace plan
JERUSALEM — Hamas accepted most of President Donald Trump’s terms for ending the war in Gaza on Friday, delivering a “Yes, but…” response that agreed to handing over all hostages and relinquishing control of the enclave but stopped short of the full surrender outlined in the agreement. The response comes as Trump and officials in…
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Political messages on some US government websites fault Democrats for the shutdown
NEW YORK (AP) — Army veteran Samuel Port couldn’t believe what he was reading in his latest weekly newsletter emailed from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It blamed Senate Democrats for the federal shutdown, saying they were blocking a stopgap bill to fund the government “due to unrelated policy demands.” It then listed various…
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President Trump cancels billions in clean energy grants only in blue states
The Trump administration is canceling $7.6 billion in grants that supported hundreds of clean energy projects in 16 states, all of which voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in last year’s presidential election. The move comes as Trump threatens deep cuts in his fight with congressional Democrats over the government shutdown. The Energy Department said in…