Tag: ties
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Historic East Hampton Saltbox Has Ties to Grey Gardens Architect and a $14.2M Price Tag
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A historic, four-bedroom dwelling in East Hampton, NY, is available for $14,250,000. The home, which was listed in March, sits on a well-located street. Known as “Aunt Phoebe’s Saltbox,” it dates back to 1700, although it wasn’t always in its current location on 21 Hither Lane. The house was originally on Main Street and later…
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Biden and Kishida Agree to Tighten Military and Economic Ties to Counter China
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President Biden and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan announced a range of moves on Wednesday to further enhance military, economic and other cooperation between the two longtime allies as part of the president’s efforts to counter China’s aggressive actions in the Indo-Pacific region. During a pomp-filled state visit honoring the visiting Japanese prime minister,…
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Mexico Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Ecuador After Embassy Arrest
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Ecuadorean police arrested a politician who had taken refuge in the Mexican Embassy in Quito on Friday night, after what Mexico described as a forced entry that violated the country’s sovereignty. The incident prompted Mexico to suspend diplomatic relations with Ecuador and inflamed already high tensions between the two countries. The politician, Jorge Glas, a…
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Mexico’s president says his country is breaking diplomatic ties with Ecuador after embassy raid
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QUITO, Ecuador — Mexico is breaking off diplomatic ties with Ecuador after police broke into the Mexican embassy in Quito to arrest a former Ecuadorian vice president who has sought political asylum there after being indicted on corruption. Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador made the announcement Friday evening after Ecuadorian police forced their way…
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Obama, Biden and Clinton ditched ties at a fundraiser. Are ties out of fashion? : NPR
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Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Bill Clinton attend a campaign fundraising event in New York on March 28. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Bill Clinton attend a campaign fundraising event in New York on March 28. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images…
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New US aid for Ukraine by year-end seems increasingly out of reach as GOP ties it to border security
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WASHINGTON — A deal to provide further U.S. assistance to Ukraine by year-end appears to be increasingly out of reach for President Joe Biden. The impasse is deepening in Congress despite dire warnings from the White House about the consequences of inaction as Republicans insist on pairing the aid with changes to America’s immigration and…
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Biden meets with leaders of Dominican Republic and Chile to talk economic ties, migration
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden met separately with the leaders of the Dominican Republic and Chile at the White House on Thursday to discuss key issues like economic relations and migration. The meeting with Dominican President Luis Abinader aimed to strengthen economic ties, democratic principles and labor rights, as well as address the security situation…
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China’s top diplomat visits Washington to help stabilize ties and perhaps set up a Biden-Xi summit
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WASHINGTON — China’s top diplomat is meeting high-level U.S. officials, possibly including President Joe Biden, on a highly watched visit to Washington that could help stabilize U.S.-China ties by facilitating a summit between Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Wang Yi, the Chinese foreign minister, met Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday afternoon, shortly…
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King Charles calls to ‘reinvigorate’ ties between France and UK – POLITICO
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PARIS — Britain’s King Charles III urged France and the U.K. to revitalize ties Wednesday, as both countries seek to improve relations after several acrimonious years marked by Brexit negotiations. On the first day of a three-day state visit to France, the king said it was “incumbent upon us all to reinvigorate our friendship to…
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The real reason Meghan Markle has cut ties with her old friends: expert
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In addition to falling out with her father and half-sister, Meghan Markle has reportedly cut ties with multiple long-time friends, including childhood BFF Ninaki Priddy, Canadian socialite Jessica Mulroney and royal wedding guests David and Victoria Beckham. But a relationship expert believes there’s a simple reason why the Duchess of Sussex has iced out old…
