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JD or Marco?: Iran war raises 2028 stakes as Trump weighs Vance vs. Rubio
8+ hour, 43+ min ago (1166+ words) As the war in Iran threatens to imperil United States President Donald Trump's legacy, the political stakes also are rising for two of his top lieutenants: Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The pair, widely viewed…...
Explainer: Why is Donald Trump so interested in Greenland?
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (1022+ words) Greenland is a land of snow and ice, home to only 57,000 people. Yet Donald Trump's desire to control it has caused protests in Greenland itself together with unprecedented tensions with European allies. And at one point even seemed to risk…...
Literary notes: Earliest newspapers and printing presses in subcontinent
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (829+ words) PORTUGUESE are said to have brought the earliest printing press to the Indo-Pak subcontinent. In 1550, a Portuguese ship brought printing machinery to a port in Malabar, Southwest India. No matter how ... Get the latest news and updates from Dawn PORTUGUESE…...
Bangladesh student leader fears uprising gains at risk
10+ mon, 5+ day ago (392+ words) Nahid Islam fearful a military-backed government could re-emerge like that of January 2007. A key Bangladeshi party leader at the forefront of the revolt that ousted premier Sheikh Hasina warned on Saturday that an army-backed leadership could replace the interim government....