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Democrats who ran on newly-progressive platforms, like the Green New Deal, and made major gains in the Virginia state government on Tuesday credit those approaches as part of the reason for their successes at the close of expensive and ultra-competitive…
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday defended his public statement that a senior adviser did not ask him to issue a statement of support for the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine after the adviser testified to the House under…
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on Friday on Iran to provide inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) with their rights and immunity. Pompeo called the incident “an outrageous and unwarranted act of intimidation.”…
Earlier on Friday, thousands of Chileans gathered in the centre of Santiago for the latest in a series of rallies that initially erupted in October over a spike in transportation costs, which have evolved into larger protests targeting economic and…
The Ayodhya land dispute, a decades-old religious conflict between the Hindu and Muslim communities in India, flared up following the 1992 demolition of a Muslim mosque, Babri Masjid, by Hindus claiming the Mughal emperor Babar had demolished a Hindu temple…
But a less spectacular moment actually triggered the crumbling of the wall. It happened at a routine press conference on November 9, 1989, when East German spokesperson Günter Schabowski was handed an announcement about relaxed travel regulations. In his lack…
