Transportation secretary visits Taiwan amid evolving ties
Sec. of Transportation Federico Pena visits Taiwan, the second cabinet member to do so since 1979, as the United States eases Cabinet-level contacts with Taipei despite Beijing's objections. The move reflects Taiwan's economic strength and democratic transition amid U.S. diplomatic recalibrations.
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Gunmen kill three at Stockholm nightclub in revenge attack
Gunmen opened fire at a trendy Stockholm nightclub early Sunday, killing three people and wounding 21 as police questioned a motive of revenge after the shooters were turned away. Investigators raided a suspect’s apartment in a southern Stockholm neighborhood with no one found.
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Thais Celebrate King’s 67th Birthday Across Nation
Bangkok reports widespread reverence as Thais offer prayers, light incense, and release birds to honor the king on his 67th birthday. The Patpong district even shut down, reflecting royal devotion and limited media criticism in this era.
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Chechnya to Hold Talks With Russian Commission
Chechnya agreed to negotiate an end to fighting with a Russian commission, with Chechen President Dudayev insisting talks must be with Moscow on independence. Pro-Dudayev and opposition forces may participate as the conflict risks broader Russian intervention.
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