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Officials Discuss Operational Safety Amid Rising Tensions WASHINGTON - US military officials met their Chinese counterparts earlier this week for a series of meetings in Hawaii focused on how the two countries can operate safely, US…

Delivery Postponed to 2025; Amidst Gaza Criticism WASHINGTON: The United States granted approval this week for the transfer of thousands of additional bombs to Israel although they will not be delivered until at least next year, a Biden…

Leaders engage in "candid and constructive" conversation, addressing key issues amid heightened tensions. WASHINGTON  — President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Taiwan, artificial intelligence and security issues…

Revised figure shows robust expansion despite inflation worries. WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy grew at a solid 3.4% annual pace from October through December, the government said Thursday in an upgrade from its previous estimate. The…

Netanyahu's office seeks to reconvene talks after cancellation, amidst Gaza tensions. WASHINGTON: Israel has asked to reschedule a meeting with US officials to discuss its miltary plans in Gaza’s southern city of Rafah, a US official said…

Donald Lu cites irregularities and positive voter turnout in testimony. WASHINGTON: Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu has highlighted irregularities that took place during the February 8 polls, and expressed the United States'…

Research highlights headache prevalence in space missions, raising concerns for long-term travel WASHINGTON, Research in the expanding field of space medicine has identified many ways in which a microgravity environment and other factors…

New Research Sheds Light on Evolutionary Origins and Benefits of Menopause in Whales. WASHINGTON – Menopause is a rare trait among Earth's species, known to exist in only a few. Humans are one. Killer whales and four other toothed whales…

Washington, DC : The United Nations Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) during its 55th meeting on November 17, 2023, approved a draft resolution on the universal realization of the right of peoples to self-determination. By…