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Russia, China shake up Eurasian order with Taliban rapprochement

July 17, 2025

ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of women and girls

July 9, 2025

Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban govt in Afghanistan

July 4, 2025

Taliban cancel oilfield deal with Chinese in Afghanistan’s north

June 25, 2025

A top Taliban official offers amnesty to Afghans who fled the country and urges them to return

June 7, 2025

Why fierce rivals India, Pakistan and China are racing to woo the Taliban

May 24, 2025

Taliban releases American detained in Afghanistan

March 30, 2025

The U.S. has lifted bounties on Sirajuddin Haqqani and other senior Taliban officials, Kabul says

March 24, 2025

UNICEF calls on the Taliban to lift ban on girls’ education as new school year begins in Afghanistan

March 22, 2025

White House has ‘no interest’ in appointing special counsel in Jeffrey Epstein case
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Musk leans into raunchy Grok companions, teases Valentine bot
Elon Musk’s xAI is leaning into its over-the-top AI “companions,” which the company debuted Monday.In the last day, the company has given several indications that it would be further investing in its companions product, which allows users to interact with stylized and animated characters that are powered by Grok, its AI chatbot. The original companions,…
Bessent visits Japan as clock winds down on tariff deal
WASHINGTON — U.S. Treasury Secret Scott Bessent will meet with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Japan on Friday, but does not plan to discuss tariffs, even as Japanese negotiators seek to break the impasse with Washington. Bessent, one of the three top U.S. tariff negotiators, landed in Japan on Thursday night, his first visit to…
Republican Winsome Earle-Sears shakes up campaign staff in Virginia governor’s race
Virginia Republican Winsome Earle-Sears’ gubernatorial campaign said Thursday that it demoted one key staffer and parted ways with another as it lags in the polls and fundraising less than four months out from the general election. Will Archer, a pastor with no prior major political experience, was removed from his post as Earle-Sears’ campaign manager,…
Japan staffing firm doubles down on Philippines with new training center
MANILA — Japanese recruitment agency Onodera User Run has opened a training center in Greater Manila to provide specialized education to young people who want to work in Japan, which is facing a sustained labor shortage. The new facility, the company’s second in the Philippines, was opened at a university in Marikina City near the…
Maurene Comey urges DOJ colleagues to stand up to ‘abuses of power’ in memo after her firing
A day after she was fired from her job as a U.S. attorney, Maurene Comey — the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey — urged her colleagues not to let fear of retribution “seep into” their decisions and to fight back against “abuses of power.” “Every person lucky enough to work in this office…
Trump administration shuts down LGBTQ youth suicide hotline
The Trump administration on Thursday afternoon officially terminated the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s LGBTQ Youth Specialized Services program, which gave callers under age 25 the option to speak with LGBTQ-trained counselors. The announcement that the specialized service would be shuttered was made last month by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).…
Why the bond vigilantes are right about Japan’s election
William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of “Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan’s Lost Decades.” After 290 days in office, Shigeru Ishiba’s government is being hit with a perfect storm of tariffs, inflation and budget troubles.