Darien Board of Education OKs $125.7M school budget, saving some elementary aides, IDEA program
The board’s budget, approved Feb. 11, marks a 4.92% increase from the current school year and exceeds the 3 to 4% cap from ...
Rwanda-backed rebels reach the center of east Congo’s 2nd major city in an unprecedented expansion
BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels reached the center of east Congo’s second largest city, Bukavu, on Sunday morning ...
US presented Ukraine with a document to access its minerals but offered almost nothing in return
MUNICH, Germany (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he directed his ministers not to sign off on a proposed ...
Family expresses concern at British couple detained in Iran on security charges
Iran's official news agency reported Wednesday that the pair were held in the southern Iranian city of Kerman on security-related charges. The report didn't name the couple or provide details about ...
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Missing Central African Republic soldiers were kidnapped by Russian mercenaries, advocates allege
BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Human rights advocates and politicians in Central African Republic claim soldiers who ...
Russian court orders US citizen suspected of drug smuggling held in custody
MOSCOW (AP) — A Moscow court has ordered a U.S. citizen suspected of drug smuggling held in pre-trial detention for 30 days, the Moscow courts press service said Saturday, days after a ...
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Who are the Palestinian prisoners released in exchange for Israeli hostages?
The Palestinian prisoners released into the West Bank and east Jerusalem on Saturday were wearing white sweatshirts given to ...