The framework agreement, containing 28 points, was delivered to Kiev this week by US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff, according to people familiar with the matter, cited by various outlets. The sources said Witkoff made…
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Source-less wealth, unanswered death — what do you know about Jeffrey Epstein?
Pars Today – In a completely unexpected and seemingly uncalculated move, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill requiring the Department of Justice to release all remaining documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein…
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Haunted by 2019 protests, Tehran avoids fuel price hike
Fuel prices are among the most politically volatile subjects in Iran. Even the suggestion of a change triggers anxiety across the political system.
As the popular news website Bartarinha warned this week: “The country’s fragile condition ……
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Iranian Refugees on UK's Immigration Reforms: Those Outside Undeterred, Those Inside Anxious
When Britain announced major changes to its asylum system this week, migrants still trying to reach the country barely reacted – but tho …
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Derby police find suspect connected to dog found dead in duffel bag
The update came after animal advocates announced a $5,000 reward for information regarding the dog. Desmond’s Army Animal Law Advocates, a nonprofit that works to better the lives of animals, said the reward was for information leading to the…
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Bridgeport man convicted in Milford sex assault of teen faces 20 years
DERBY — A Bridgeport man was behind bars Tuesday afternoon and faces between two and 20 years in prison after a six-person jury found him guilty of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl at a Milford beach in 2019 but acquitted him of two…
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Bridgeport man convicted in shooting of Uber driver in Stratford
Brian A. Pounds/Hearst Connecticut MediaStratford police at the scene of the shooting of an Uber driver outside the Amazon delivery facility on Long Beach Boulevard in Stratford Aug. 24, 2023.
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Suspect arrested in Friday stabbing on Wood Ave.
BRIDGEPORT — City police took a man into custody minutes after he allegedly stabbed another person on Wood Avenue on Friday night, police said.
Bridgeport police Detective Jeffrey Holtz said in a news release Monday that officers arrested…
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Bridgeport City Council member charged in ballot fraud arrested again
BRIDGEPORT — Newly reelected Bridgeport City Council member Alfredo Castillo was arrested Wednesday, for the fourth time on charges related to absentee ballot fraud.
Castillo and his attorney, Frank Riccio, declined to comment while entering…
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Stratford gas station worker robbed at gunpoint, police say
STRATFORD — A gas station employee was threatened while they were being robbed at gunpoint early Monday morning, police said.
The armed robbery took place at the Citgo on Success Avenue around 12:45 a.m., according to Stratford police.
Police…
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