Pulkit Desai education and career path: Indian American Marine veteran elected New Jersey mayor

Pulkit Desai’s election as mayor of Parsippany, New Jersey places a long, uneven personal trajectory into public view. His ...

South Korean movie star Ahn Sung-ki, dubbed ‘The Nation’s Actor,’ dies at 74

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Ahn Sung-ki, one of South Korean cinema’s biggest stars whose prolific 60-year career and positive, ...
The Diplomat

Lao Communist Party Begins Five-yearly National Congress in Vientiane

Debt and the economy will be among the chief challenges facing the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party during its coming ...
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Iraq War veteran seeks Purple Heart medal more than 20 years after deployment

The medal, which honors extraordinary service and sacrifice on the battlefield, unlocks medical and financial benefits for ...