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Biden, Trump make border visits in reelection effort

Houston, Mar 1 (UNI) Both U.S. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump visited the U.S.-Mexico border on Thursday, making partisan showcases on immigration and border security, a key issue in the 2024 presidential races.

Biden met border agents at Brownsville in southeastern Texas, urging Republican lawmakers to pass more border security funding and reconsider a bipartisan border package killed in the Senate earlier this month, while Trump toured Eagle Pass about 482 km away near the southwestern Texas border.
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Mainland urges Taiwan to resume direct cross-Strait flights, voyages in full

28 Apr 2024 | 6:22 PM

Beijing, April 28 (UNI) A mainland spokesperson on Sunday urged Taiwan to consider the proposals of the public and the shipping enterprises on both sides of the Taiwan Strait to resume direct cross-Strait flights and voyages in full as soon as possible.

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Thai FM offers to resign after cabinet reshuffle: media report

28 Apr 2024 | 6:01 PM

Bangkok, April 28 (UNI) Thailand's Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara on Sunday announced his resignation from the ministerial post, the official Thai News Agency (TNA) reported, citing his resignation letter sent to Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.

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Jeepney drivers in Philippines to go on 3-day strike starting Monday

28 Apr 2024 | 5:22 PM

Manila, April 28 (UNI) Jeepney drivers in the Philippines will mount a three-day nationwide strike starting Monday to protest the government's plans to remove decades-old jeepneys off the streets.

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Terrorist killed in clash with security forces in SW Pakistan

28 Apr 2024 | 5:11 PM

Islamabad, April 28 (UNI) One terrorist was killed and another injured on Saturday in a clash with security forces in Harnai district of Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, the military said.

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China issues yellow alert for rainstorms

28 Apr 2024 | 5:06 PM

Beijing, April 28 (UNI) China's National Meteorological Center issued a yellow alert for rainstorms on Sunday with heavy downpours expected to lash parts of the country.

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