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Virginia governor warns US must fast-track fusion or fall behind China
U.S. to fall behind China, Virginia governor warns

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The U.S. must accelerate its efforts to develop fusion energy or risk losing its edge to China, Virginia Governor...

China now dominates shipbuilding; US faces security risks
China's shipbuilding dominance poses security risk for US

WASHINGTON, D.C.: In the past 20 years, China has become the world's top shipbuilder, producing more than half of all commercial ships....

New York fires 2,000 prison guards after wildcat strike
New York fires 2,000 prison guards who refuse to return after strike

ALBANY, New York: New York fired over 2,000 prison guards this week for not returning to work after a weeks-long strike that disrupted...

China hits Canadian agriculture with tariffs in trade retaliation
China imposes retaliatory tariffs on Canadian farm and food products

BEIJING, China: China has announced new tariffs on Canadian agricultural and food products in retaliation for Canada's recent duties...

One dead, three injured as RV flips in Texas storm
Severe Texas storm flips an RV, killing 1 and injuring a family

ENNIS, Texas: A man died, and three of his family members were injured when their RV flipped several times during a strong storm at...

Man not the product of evolution, world-acclaimed naturalist argued
How Dr James Bell Pettigrew became spellbound about spirals

One halcyon spring day in 1903, the 69-year-old anatomist and naturalist Dr. James Bell Pettigrew sat at the top of a sloping street...

Central Asia

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UAE welcomes border demarcation agreement between Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan
UAE welcomes border demarcation agreement between Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan

ABU DHABI, 15th March, 2025 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the agreement reached between the Republic of Tajikistan...

UZBEKISTAN-TASHKENT-PRESIDENT-RUSSIAN STATE DUMA-CHAIRMAN-MEETING
UZBEKISTAN-TASHKENT-PRESIDENT-RUSSIAN STATE DUMA-CHAIRMAN-MEETING

(250315) -- TASHKENT, March 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev (1st R) meets with Chairman of the Russian State...

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S 1000M REP.SEMIFINAL(CN)
(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S 1000M REP.SEMIFINAL(CN)

(250315) -- BEIJING, March 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Gong Li of China competes during the women's 1000m rep. semifinal at the ISU World...

Military says death toll in Pakistan's train hijacking rises to 31
Military says death toll in Pakistan's train hijacking rises to 31

ISLAMABAD —  Pakistan officials confirmed Friday that 31 people, including 23 security personnel, lost their lives in Tuesday’s train...

UAE welcomes conclusion of peace negotiations between Armenia, Azerbaijan
UAE welcomes conclusion of peace negotiations between Armenia, Azerbaijan

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 14 (ANI/WAM): The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the announcement by the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic...

Author says ban on her book reflects Taliban's repression of women
Author says ban on her book reflects Taliban's repression of women

WASHINGTON —  When Naveeda Khoshbo published her book of political analysis in 2019, she received widespread praise and recognition....

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