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Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come imminently
Oil prices initially eased on hopes of a deal that would allow shipping to resume but later inched upward. Source...
Establish a National Education Commission: VTU
Establish a National Education Commission: VTU Source link
Football: Soccer-Infantino holds crisis meeting in Morocco as FIFA stake sale fallout continues
Aug 5 (Reuters) - Gianni Infantino will hold a crisis meeting with top FIFA officials in Morocco on Wednesday as...
‘Everyone will be loser’: Taiwan deputy minister says war with China would be bad for the Pacific
Overview: Taiwan Deputy Foreign Minister François Chihchung Wu is warning that any conflict over Taiwan would have far-reaching consequences across...
Man charged with organising 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur set to go on trial
Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, faces a single count of murder with a deadly weapon with the intent to promote,...
Nauru, the world’s 3rd-smallest country, changes its name to Naoero, World News
WELLINGTON, New Zealand The Pacific Island country of Nauru has changed its name to the Republic of Naoero, its president...
Feed Vanuatu before exporting Taro – Chiefs
Overview: Vanuatu’s National Council of Chiefs is urging the country to prioritize feeding its own people before expanding taro exports,...
Watch: Southland café makes world’s longest cheese roll – maybe
The café created at 10.1m cheese roll in what it hopes is a new world record. Source link
World’s third-smallest country changes name
Politics THE Pacific Island country of Nauru has changed its name to the Republic of Naoero, its President, David Adeang,...
Nauru, the Third-Smallest Country in the World, Has Officially Changed Its Name – Here’s Why
It’s not just celebrities and brands that undergo a ‘rebrand’ – so, too, can countries. The latest destination to do so? The...
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