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Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com SUBLETTE COUNTY — Natalie Strong took a moment outside the All American Fuel convenience store in Big Piney to think back to Jan. 6,…

As the MVA government is on the verge of collapse, Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council Pravin Darekar has written to Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari asking for his intervention on the unusually high…

During a meeting with D-8 Secretary General Isiaka Abdulqadir Imam, held in Tehran on Monday, President Ebrahim Raisi stressed Iran's cooperation policy with regional and international organizations.Highlighting the progress made by young…

There is one fact that obliterates the reasoning behind the pro-life position. Banning legal abortion does not stop abortions. He simply pushes them into the shadows. And let women have abortions outside the safety barriers…

The Iraqi leader is trying to facilitate the restoration of ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia.Tehran, Iran - Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi arrived in Tehran on Sunday leading a high-level delegation for talks with Iranian…

Politics is never far from pop at Glastonbury - Sir Paul McCartney flew the Ukrainian flag, Billie Eilish used her set to react to the US abortion ruling, and climate activist Greta Thunberg was a surprise addition to…

"We are ready to resume talks in Vienna in the coming days," Amirabdollahian said at a joint press conference with European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell held in Tehran on Saturday.Borrell visited Iran as part of efforts to break…

The crisis engulfing Boris Johnson's premiership could be reaching a terminal stage, judging by the press reaction to the Tories' humiliating double by-election losses in Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton.The The telegraph of the daythe…

Pro-life activists celebrate near the U.S. Supreme Court on the streets of Washington, DC, June 24, 2022. - The U.S. Supreme Court struck down nationwide abortion legalization on Friday in one of the most controversial and hard-fought…

Placeholder while loading article actionsIn 2003, I took a few days after a conference to travel to the province of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. I hired a car, managed to avoid wreckage by driving on the left for the first time and drove…

US lawmakers investigating the deadly riot at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 have turned their attention to President Donald Trump's pressure on the US Department of Justice to void the 2020 election. The House committee held its fifth…

Summary: Title IX is often associated with expanding the participation of girls and women in sports. Political scientist Deondra Rose, professor and author of a book on the advancement of women in education, comments on Title IX,…

In comments Thursday, Hassan Mortazavi expressed deep sympathy to the Afghan nation and the families of the earthquake victims, stressing the need to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to the affected areas.Deploring the sanctions…

In comments on Tuesday, Saeed Khatibzadeh dismissed as politically motivated a recent report by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on human rights in Iran, saying Tehran remains committed to promoting human rights regardless of the fact…

Hanoi, (VNA) - The following is a list of news summaries selected last night by the Vietnam News Agency.-President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and a delegation of National Assembly deputies in Ho Chi Minh City met with local voters on June 21 to…

Here's everything you need to know about Eknath Shinde, the man who plunged Maharashtra's ruling MVA alliance into yet another political crisis. Eknath Shinde, Minister of Maharashtra and Head of Shiv Sena (Picture PTI)Maharashtra minister…

The Iowa Judiciary Building, home of the Iowa Supreme Court, in Des Moines, Iowa. | Screenshot: Google Maps The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled there is no right to abortion in the state constitution, which overturned an earlier ruling by the…

By JUWON PARK - Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The surprise announcement from BTS Last week, they were taking a break to focus on the members' solo…

Breaking post-Brexit trade deals in Northern Ireland would inflict "economic vandalism", the Irish Prime Minister has warned.Micheal Martin said it would be a "very serious situation" if the UK government went ahead with…

Deputy Yuh-Line NiouAP Photo/Hans PenninkNew York Assemblyman Yuh-Line Niou could go down in history as the first member of Congress to openly have autism.Niou told Insider that the representation of Americans with disabilities needs to be…

Amirabdollahian and his Emirati counterpart, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, discussed a range of bilateral, regional and international issues in a telephone conversation on Saturday.Underscoring the priority Iran places on…

LEWISTON TRIBUNE EDITORIAL BOARD The last thing you want to rely on as a frontline defense against hate groups is a vigilant citizen.But that's what spared Coeur…

Speaking to Tasnim on Saturday, National Security and Foreign Policy Committee Member of Iran's Parliament, Abolfazl Amoee, lamented the UN nuclear agency's anti-Iranian resolve.He also warned that continued politically motivated reporting…

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — After just seven months in office, and now reduced to leading a minority government, liberal Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov finds himself between a rock and a hard place over the expansion of…

President Joe Biden signs an executive order on promoting equality for LGBT people as Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg (L), Vice President Kamala Harris (2nd L), First Lady Jill Biden (3rd R ) and Javier Gomez (2nd R) of Florida and…

Someone is spending a lot of money to prevent State Auditor and Inspector Cindy Bird from winning a second term, and no one can say for sure who it is.Records show independent TV spending for Steven McQuillen, Bird's only…

A pro-choice activist holds a sign during a rally outside the United States Supreme Court in response to the leaked Supreme Court's proposed decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on May 3, 2022 in Washington, DC | Alex Wong/Getty ImagesThe U.S.…

June 16, 2022 ISLAMABAD – THE slide seems unstoppable. The finance minister's balancing act in the budget failed to end the anxiety. The rupiah's freefall against the dollar continues as…

The Foreign Office said: "We, together with our European and NATO partners, will not allow a security vacuum in our immediate vicinity."The German government has paved the way for the deployment of troops with the European Union…

To encounter Jemille Duncan, a recent Philadelphia high school graduate, a legislative aide to city council member Cindy Bass, and a new Gates scholar.• Permanent company: “I always say that nothing thickens your skin as quickly as…

Deportation flights cost the government an average of £175,000 last year, according to figures obtained by Sky News.The figures come as the government prepares to send a plane carrying just a handful of migrants to Rwanda…

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and his Turkmen counterpart Rasit Meredow met Tuesday morning in Tehran ahead of the official visit that Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedow will pay to Iran on the occasion of the 30th…

A group including prominent lawyer Theary Seng has gone on trial over opposition leader Sam Rainsy's failed 2019 attempt to return home.Theary Seng, a prominent Cambodian American lawyer, and dozens of members of Cambodia's banned…

By MARY CLARE JALONICK - Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House panel investigating the January 6, 2021 insurrection has consistently argued in his second…

Speaking to reporters at a weekly press conference on Monday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh deplored the anti-Iranian resolution issued by the Board of Governors of the International Security Agency. atomic energy as…

Placeholder while loading article actionsAccording to a recent poll, a majority of Republicans and a plurality of Democrats think the United States is in a recession. The question is how to take their complaints seriously.Most Americans…

Amirabdollahian had political consultations with Zubairu Dada, Nigerian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, who is visiting Tehran to hold the joint economic commission meeting of the two countries.During the meeting, the head of Iranian…

The crisis comes as India grapples with fallout from war in Ukraine and an aggressive China on the borders; it's a crisis that India could do without but is now forced to manage Most Muslim nations have furiously protested the comments!-->…

Maduro made the remarks in an interview with Spanish Hispanic television channel Hispan TV after arriving in Tehran on Friday leading a high-ranking political-economic delegation.Venezuela and Iran, according to Maduro, are at the forefront…

Hindustani Awam Morcha (secular) of former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi seems to have been marginalized by its main partners, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Dal (United), within the ruling National Democratic Alliance in…

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-California, holds her weekly press conference at the United States Capitol on August 25, 2021 in Washington, DC | Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesThe U.S. House of Representatives won't vote until next week…

Analysis - Should Police Minister Poto Williams keep her job? National doesn't think so, and it's putting the government under increasing pressure over gang violence. Parliament passes health restructuring legislation and embarks…

'Miss Kitty Litter' reading to children during a 'Drag Queen Story Hour' at the Austin Public Library in Austin, Texas. | Courtesy of Mass Resistance A California state lawmaker has joked about making the controversial "Drag Queen Story…

Last month, Rep. Ned Burns wrote a column lamenting efforts to ban books from Idaho schools and libraries. I couldn't agree more. Books are to be read, not banned. With that in mind, I thought I'd offer an Idaho summer…

Spain says it "regrets" Algiers' decision which comes after Madrid publicly acknowledged Morocco's autonomy plan for the disputed territory in March.Algeria is "immediately" suspending a two-decade-old friendship treaty with Spain after…

A New York Republican who is running to represent a congressional district that includes suburban Buffalo, New York, has shared and deleted a conspiracy-laden Facebook post suggesting a racist shooting in Buffalo and other mass killings…

I remember sitting in the back seat of my dad's truck driving around Saint John one day when I was 12 years old. I felt smug because I had just correctly named the mayor, prime minister, and prime minister: Ivan Court, Bernard Lord,…

Athletes compete in the 5,000 meter final during the Oregon Relays at Hayward Field on April 23, 2021 in Eugene, Oregon. | Getty Images/Steph ChambersLouisiana has become the latest state to pass legislation preventing biological boys from…

Elections for 57 Rajya Sabha seats in 15 states are scheduled for June 10. The results will be announced the same day. These polls have been scheduled because 57 members of Rajya Sabha are retiring. But effectively, polls will only be…

Joaquin Mancera Bristol Herald Courier ABINGDON — Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin attended an education-focused roundtable Monday at the Southwest Virginia Higher…

More than 75% of voters back plans for democratic reform as President Tokayev aims to step out of the shadow of his predecessor and former mentor Nursultan Nazarbayev.Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has vowed to follow through on…

"People of questionable character use the money to buy their place in various elective positions." Many Nigerians have expressed their dissatisfaction with the speed with which electoral processes have been linked to the use of money and…

Rached Ghannouchi says his party and allies will continue to work against the "coup" and attacks on the constitution.The speaker of Tunisia's dissolved parliament said the country was living under a state of tyranny as President Kais Saied…

Although wading into a policy discussion is a wild ride, I think there is room for discussion at this point. As I often do, I read Brian Westbury's Monday Morning Outlook this week. You will recall that he is the chief economist of First…

Rajmani Patel is a congressional veteran who has seen three generations of congressional leaders. He is a well-established OBC leader currently in charge of the OBC wing of Madhya Pradesh Congress. The dual minister has now been a…

The 10th round of political consultations between Iran and Norway was held during a trip to Oslo by Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Baqeri.The event was co-chaired by Baqeri and Norwegian Deputy Foreign Minister…

Politically aware university students in the 2000s; the men behind organized crime in Delhi and Punjab; an international connection; and gang warfare - these seemingly unrelated elements came together in the May 29 murder of Sidhu…

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Baqeri, who is in Oslo for the tenth round of political consultations between Iran and Norway, met with Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt on Thursday.Highlighting the benefits of bilateral…

By FABIANO MAISONNAVE - The Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Peru has entered one of the worst political crises in its history and the protection of its…

Iran's Judiciary Media Center quoted Hamid Nouri's family members as saying it has not been able to contact them for 28 days now.Swedish justice reportedly cut off all communication with his family after transferring him to another…

Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a list of news summaries selected last night by the Vietnam News Agency.- Despite many difficulties, including the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam successfully hosted the 31st Southeast Asian…

In a statement released on Wednesday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh deplored the position of the French Foreign Ministry in reference to the International Atomic Energy Agency's latest report on Iran.In a public…

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After the decision of the Israeli regime to build the separation wall in the West Bank, Palestinian fighters invented new methods to transport weapons into the occupied territories. Meanwhile, indications are that Palestine's options for…

The TAKE with Rick KleinIf this time is going to be different, it will have to be different in many ways at the same time.Securing a Senate gun bill will require real compromise between lawmakers whose reputations and records are at stake.…

Two dissident artists have faced their first day of trial in Cuba after being detained nearly a year ago, in an ongoing legal process that human rights groups have called a "farce " and "circus". Police and security forces surrounded the…

SOMERVILLE, Mass. (AP) — Cybersecurity firm Recorded Future has some 1,400 customers and is widely respected. But the threat intelligence business wasn't enough for CEO Christopher Ahlberg. Two years ago, he created an…

"All crew members of the two Greek ships are in full health and protected on board in accordance with international law, and they are provided with the necessary services," the Iranian maritime body said in a statement on Saturday.He added…

BAHAWALPUR: PML-N Deputy Chairperson Maryam Nawaz on Saturday urged the Supreme Court to steer clear of PTI Chairperson Imran Khan's policy, which she said was dragging the courts into the political thicket to tilt the balance in his…

Higher education leaders said this week they believed the government was trying to exclude universities from teacher training for political reasons because ministers believed their education departments were "hotbeds of 'leftist…

Former security chief John Lee is due to take office on July 1, the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to Chinese rule.Hong Kong's next leader, John Lee, is on a visit to Beijing, where he is expected to get the official green light…

By Ryan FoleyChristian Post reporter | Friday, May 27, 2022Unsplash/Tim Foam HolderOklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has signed into law a measure that requires public school students to use restrooms that match their biological sex as…

Get smarter in just 5 minutesGet the daily email that makes reading the news truly enjoyable. Stay informed and entertained, for free.Sam Bankman-Fried, the ultra-wealthy founder of crypto exchange FTX, said he wanted to give away all $20…

By Ryan FoleyChristian Post reporter | Thursday, May 26, 2022Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick speaks during a press conference on the introduction of a bill that would limit access to bathrooms and other facilities for transgender…

The latest version of Big Bad Wolf, Vampire: The Masquerade - The Swan Song, brings the latest entry in the Masquerade franchise. Released this month on a majority of devices, swan song is a narrative RPG that takes players back to the…

Pedro Sanchez is also promising a new law governing "classified information" after the phones of top politicians were hacked.Spain will "strengthen judicial control" over its secret services following a scandal over the hacking of the…

JEFF E. SCHAPIRO Richmond Times-Dispatch As a financial magician, Glenn Youngkin knows how to turn a problem into a profit.In his previous incarnation – co-CEO of…

During a meeting with members of Iran's parliament in Tehran on Wednesday, Ayatollah Khamenei highlighted the difficulties and complexities of managing countries in the current treacherous circumstances on the international stage.On the…

Placeholder while loading article actionsAustralia sent useful messages to the democratic world during its recent elections. Most important: that democracy can remain healthy even when voters are unhappy, and even when they have problems…

Responding to reporters' questions on Monday, Saeed Khatibzadeh said the international community's inaction in the face of the Zionist regime's continued acts of aggression against Syria and Israel's flagrant violation of international…