Powell Defends Fed Independence in Farewell Warning
Washington-Outgoing Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell warned on Sunday that political interference in the U.S. central bank could undermine public
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Death Toll Climbs to 11 in Washington Paper Chemical Disaster
Longview-The death toll from a catastrophic chemical tank failure at a paper manufacturing facility in Washington state rose to 11
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Aukus Submarine Plan Recast as Australia Opts for Used US Vessels
Singapore-Australia, the United States and Britain have agreed to streamline the submarine component of the AUKUS security partnership, with Canberra
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Militia Defiance Clouds Iraq’s Disarmament Push
Baghdad-Iraq’s powerful armed faction Kataeb Hezbollah vowed on Saturday to retain its weapons and continue what it described as “militant
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US Signals Readiness to Renew Iran Strikes as Diplomacy Nears Crucial Juncture
Singapore-US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Saturday that Washington is prepared to resume military strikes against Iran if ongoing
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US Targets Covert Iranian Procurement Network in New Sanctions Push
Washington-The United States imposed sanctions on individuals linked to an alleged Iranian procurement network accused of fraudulently acquiring sensitive American
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China’s Low-Key Presence Dominates Debate at Asia’s Premier Security Summit
Singapore-The absence of China’s defense minister from the Shangri-La Dialogue for a second consecutive year drew scrutiny from delegates and
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Japan, Qatar Push Gulf De-Escalation Amid Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire Talks
Tokyo-Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani agreed on Thursday on the need to
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Kuwait Denounces Iranian Missile Barrage as Gulf Ceasefire Frays
Kuwait city-Kuwait condemned what it described as Iranian missile and drone attacks targeting its territory on Thursday, as renewed military
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China Backs Cuba Amid Rising US Pressure
Beijing– China pledged continued support for Cuba against what it called “power politics and bullying” as Beijing deepened diplomatic backing
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