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President Trump personally called freed American citizen Robert Gilman on August 11, 2026, after his release from Russian detention. The White House credited the Trump administration with returning…
President Trump joined young American athletes at the 2026 Patriot Games in Ohio, marking the US semiquincentennial with a…
A meeting between Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman and Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi is being read as a diplomatic thaw —…
Mongolia's Prime Minister personally visited the India-backed $1.7 billion oil refinery site in Dornogovi, confirmed 60%…
India's newly credentialled Ambassador to Greece is moving fast — within weeks of presenting his credentials, Ravi Shankar has…
On Balochistan's own Independence Day, the United Baloch Army destroyed a bridge used daily by the Pakistan military for supplies…
The White House shared preliminary data showing homicides dropped 17.2% across many of America's largest cities in the first half…
The White House declared on August 11, 2026 that violent crime is 'plummeting' across America's biggest cities, attributing the…
A UN mission's 38-page assessment of Taliban security governance found that despite setting up oversight bodies, the de facto…
