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Today in US history, on March 31: Pivotal moments reflecting America’s evolution in policy, society, and global reachMarch 31st in US history saw pivotal moments from Abigail Adams' 1776 plea for women's rights to the 1854 Treaty of Kanagawa opening Japan ...
Will Larijani killing weaken chance of US exit strategy for Iran war?The killing of Ali Larijani by Israel removes a key pragmatic figure from Iran’s leadership, increasing the influence of hardliners and red...
Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader?Mojtaba Khamenei has been chosen by Iran's Assembly of Experts to succeed his late father as supreme leader. This mid-ranking cleric, who h...
Wealth Quote of the Day by Franklin D. Roosevelt, “Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement” How FDR guided America through postwar trauma, early Cold War tensions, and economic reconstructionWealth Quote of the Day by Franklin D. Roosevelt, “Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement” Fra...
Countdown to WWIII? Will Iran’s response to US strikes spark the first Nuclear-age war?WWIII: With US airstrikes hitting Iran’s main nuclear facilities and President Trump warning of more, West Asia faces a dangerous tipping p...
Rubio says Iran must give up nuclear enrichment in any deal with the USMarco Rubio says Iran must end all nuclear enrichment for a deal with the Trump administration. Talks are ongoing to prevent armed conflict...
It's not clear who will lead Pentagon when Donald Trump takes office; what happens then?With the current Pentagon leaders set to step down on Inauguration Day, uncertainty looms over who will temporarily fill key defence posts....
Kamala Harris and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on top issues in presidential raceVice President Kamala Harris has taken President Joe Biden's place in the presidential race, with plans to continue his policies. Her objec...
Calls for revenge at Iran funeral for Hamas chief HaniyehIran held funeral processions on Thursday with calls for revenge after the killing in Tehran of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in a s...
Firefighter, forester, trail builder: The first US Climate Corps jobs are hereThe American Climate Corps by Biden govt offers job opportunities in climate-related fields across various states. It aims to recruit and t...
US government shutdown: What would close, what would stay open?If Congress does not pass spending legislation by March 1, significant portions of the U.S. government will have to suspend operations. Thi...
US government shutdown: What would close, what would stay open?As the deadline for US government funding approaches, the top Democrat and Republican in the US Congress have reached a deal to fund the go...
Russia steps up effort to take elusive prize of Ukraine cityMore broadly, Russia continues to experience difficulty generating battlefield momentum. Moscow's full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022 ...
In 10 charts: How Russia-Ukraine conflict has unfolded in one month of warOn February 24, when Russia unleashed its Ukraine invasion force in Europe's biggest offensive since World War II and floated the prospect ...
What's inside Joe Biden's $1.85T social and climate measureThe bill will still have to clear the Senate, where revisions are nearly certain. But Democrats are aiming to get it to Biden's desk by Chr...
Biden urges climate action: ‘We don’t have much more than 10 years’Centrist concerns over the size and scope of some proposed tax increases could force party leaders to pare back incentives for low-carbon e...
Afghan pilots assassinated by Taliban as United States withdrawsThis series of targeted killings, which haven't been previously reported, illustrate what U.S. and Afghan officials believe is a deliberate...
US doesn't have the stomach to deal with Pakistan in a realistic fashionAmericans and the Chinese have been playing along for their own reasons even as Afghanistan struggles against Taliban "peaceniks," promoted...
India can earn goodwill by helping Africans in their real needsThere is a palpable sense across Africa that India's dynamic private sector can bring tremendous benefits to the continent's poor.
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As the economic downturn forces corporations and small businesses to shed jobs, one large employer still has the 'help wanted' sign out: th...