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Trump declines to commit to Taiwan’s defense if China invades

Trump declines to commit to Taiwan’s defense if China invades Washington, Feb. 26 (CNA) United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday again refused to make clear his stance on protecting Taiwan from a takeover by China during his presidency. Asked by a reporter during a Cabinet meeting whether it was his policy that China would

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Actor Gene Hackman and wife found dead in home – local media

Actor Gene Hackman and wife found dead in home Two-time Oscar winner Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife Betsy Arakawa have been found dead in their home in the US state of New Mexico, the Santa Fe New Mexican website said on Thursday. The website quoted Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza as saying the

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Michelle Trachtenberg, of ‘Gossip Girl’ and ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer,’ dead at 39

Michelle Trachtenberg, of ‘Gossip Girl’ and ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer,’ dead at 39 Michelle Trachtenberg, the actress who rose to fame as a precocious child star in Harriet the Spy and went on to have memorable roles on TV shows including Gossip Girl, has died, according to the New York City police. She was 39. Police responded to

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A 27-year-old man died while having sex in Namibia.

A 27-year-old man died while having sex in Namibia. The Ohangwena police have confirmed the death of a 27-year-old man who reportedly died while having sex with his girlfriend. The incident occurred at Bonya location at Oshikango at around 22h40 on Tuesday. Ohangwena police crime investigations coordinator Melanie Mburu has confirmed the incident. “The man’s

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US sanctions more Hong Kong firms for aiding Iranian drone makers

US sanctions more Hong Kong firms for aiding Iranian drone makers The Treasury Department imposed sanctions on six firms in Hong Kong and mainland China for allegedly supplying components to Iran’s drone and missile programmes in violation of US bans. The firms acted as fronts to acquire American parts for Iranian military companies, which in turn supplied weapons to Russia and militant groups, it said in

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Head of foundation for North Korean defectors dismissed over alleged sexual harassment

Head of foundation for North Korean defectors dismissed over alleged sexual harassment The Unification Ministry on Thursday dismissed the head of the Korea Hana Foundation, a public institution supporting North Korean defectors, over allegations he sexually and verbally harassed employees, according to officials. The dismissal of Cho Min-ho as the foundation’s president follows the submission

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Bosnian court sentences Serb leader Dodik to a year in prison, 6-year political ban

Bosnian court sentences Serb leader Dodik to a year in prison, 6-year political ban – World News A Bosnian court on Wednesday sentenced Serb leader Milorad Dodik to a year in prison and a six-year political ban for flouting decisions by the envoy who implements the landmark 1995 Dayton Peace Agreement. Dodik was convicted, in his role

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Over 80 Homes Lost, 2,000 People Told To Evacuate In Japan Wildfire

Over 80 Homes Lost, 2,000 People Told To Evacuate In Japan Wildfire A helicopter drops water on Feb. 27, 2025, to extinguish a forest fire that started the day before on a mountain in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan. (Kyodo News Agency) MORIOKA (Japan), Feb 27 (Bernama-Kyodo) — More than 80 homes appear to

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Parliament Committee Faults Judiciary PS for Rent Arrears

Parliament Committee Faults Judiciary PS for Rent Arrears By Kiyingi Godfrey/KMA Updates The Parliamentary Committee on Public Accounts, chaired by Butambala County MP Muwanga Kivumbi, has criticized Judiciary Permanent Secretary Pius Bigirimana for failing to budget for rent fees. While reviewing the Auditor General’s 2023-2024 report, the committee discovered rent arrears totaling 13 billion shillings,

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