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The killing of Senator Uribe could decide Colombia’s presidential election

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How Senator Uribe’s killing could shape Colombia’s presidential election

Albert T. Gudmonson

The political scene in Colombia has been dramatically impacted by the assassination of Senator Uribe, whose impact stretched far beyond his position in the legislative assembly. His demise has triggered…

Heavy rain slams southern Japan, triggering floods and mudslides

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Southern Japan struck by severe rain, sparking floods and mudslides

Albert T. Gudmonson

A powerful weather system has unleashed devastating rainfall across Japan's southern regions, submerging neighborhoods and triggering dangerous mudflows. The relentless precipitation, which began early this week, has transformed streets into…

International

Heavy rainfall triggers floods and mudslides across southern Japan

Albert T. Gudmonson

A powerful weather system has unleashed devastating rainfall across Japan's southern regions, submerging neighborhoods and triggering dangerous mudflows. The relentless precipitation, which began early this week, has transformed streets into…

Trump doubles reward to M for arrest of Venezuela’s president to face U.S. drug charges

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Trump raises reward to $50M for capture of Venezuela’s president on U.S. drug charges

Albert T. Gudmonson

The United States government has substantially raised the reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuela's head of state, Nicolás Maduro, bringing the total offer to $50 million. This…

Kremlin says Putin-Trump meeting agreed, will happen in 'coming days'

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Kremlin: Putin-Trump meeting arranged, happening in ‘coming days’

Albert T. Gudmonson

The Russian government has confirmed plans for an upcoming discussion between President Vladimir Putin and former U.S. President Donald Trump, with the encounter expected to take place within the next…

France's biggest wildfire of the summer has eclipsed the size of Paris and is still spreading

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France’s largest wildfire this summer eclipses Paris’ area and is still expanding

Albert T. Gudmonson

An uncontrolled blaze sweeping across France's Mediterranean area has now engulfed more terrain than the whole city of Paris, as firefighters grapple to manage the swiftly spreading fire. The conflagration,…

International

France’s largest summer wildfire overtakes Paris in size as it spreads

Albert T. Gudmonson

An uncontrolled blaze sweeping across France's Mediterranean area has now engulfed more terrain than the whole city of Paris, as firefighters grapple to manage the swiftly spreading fire. The conflagration,…

Rwanda agrees to take in up to 250 migrants deported from the US

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Rwanda will welcome up to 250 migrants deported from the United States

Albert T. Gudmonson

In a recent development that underscores shifting dynamics in international migration policy, the government of Rwanda has agreed to accept up to 250 individuals deported from the United States. This…

US says secondary sanctions on Russia to go ahead, even though Putin-Witkoff meeting ‘went well’

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Despite good Putin-Witkoff meeting, US proceeds with secondary sanctions on Russia

Albert T. Gudmonson

The United States government has reaffirmed its commitment to imposing secondary sanctions on Russian entities, signaling continued economic pressure despite recent diplomatic contacts between Russian President Vladimir Putin and American…