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Iran, US reaffirm commitment to diplomacy at UN

January 4, 2026 The North State Journal

Morgan Ortagus, U.S. deputy special envoy for Middle East peace, speaks during a February press conference in Beirut, Lebanon. (Bilal Hussein / AP Photo) UNITED NATIONS — Iran and the United States reaffirmed their commitments […]

Trump welcomes Zelenskyy for talks

December 31, 2025 The North State Journal

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday in Palm Beach, Florida. (Alex Brandon / AP Photo) PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump said Sunday he believes both Ukrainian […]

Putin: Russia will extend nuclear arms limits for 1 more year

September 30, 2025 The North State Journal

Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, chairs a Security Council meeting Monday at the Kremlin in Russia. (Alexander Kazakov / Sputnik via AP) MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin said last week Moscow will adhere to […]

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un heads home after Russian journey that raised concern about weapons deals

September 21, 2023 The North State Journal

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korea leader Kim Jong Un, foreground left, prepares to leave for home at a station in Artyom, near Vladivostok, Russian Far East Sunday, Sept. 17, […]

Russia halts landmark deal that allowed Ukraine to export grain at time of growing hunger

July 20, 2023 The North State Journal

FILE – Storks walk in front of harvesters in a wheat field in the village of Zghurivka, Ukraine, on Aug. 9, 2022. Russia said Monday July 17, 2023 it has halted an unprecedented wartime deal […]

Russia smuggling Ukrainian grain to help pay for Putin’s war

October 3, 2022 The North State Journal

The cargo ship Laodicea sails through the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, Turkey, on July 7, 2022. An Associated Press investigation shows the ship, owned by the Syrian government, is part of an extensive Russian-run smuggling […]

Russia hits power stations after Ukraine counteroffensive

September 11, 2022 The North State Journal

Ukrainian State Emergency Service firefighters put out a fire after a Russian rocket attack hit an electric power station in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. The Kharkiv and Donetsk regions are completely without power […]

Russia launches war games with China amid tensions with US

September 1, 2022 The North State Journal

In this handout photo taken from video released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, Chinese soldiers arrive to the Grodekovo railway station to participate in war games drills, in Grodekovo, […]

Ukraine town warned to evacuate ahead of Russian assault

July 5, 2022 The North State Journal

The Ukrainian flag, top, flies with others European flags outside the European Parliament , Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Strasbourg, eastern France. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias) KRAMATORSK, Ukraine — A day after Russian President Vladimir Putin […]

Deadly secret: Electronic warfare shapes Russia-Ukraine war

June 7, 2022 The North State Journal

In this handout photo provided by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Sept. 19, 2021, The Palantin-K EW systems are parked during a rehearsal in Voronezh region, Russia. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP) […]

CARTER & CHOE: The U.S. ally that figured out China’s gameplan long before Washington
Washington has spent decades talking about the U.S.-Japan alliance in military terms. Carrier groups. Missile defense. Deterrence. Those things matter enormously. But the alliance runs far deeper than defense planning, and right now the economic […]
Category 5: Hurricanes, Golden Knights look to take Cup final lead
LAS VEGAS — After two thrilling games to start the Stanley Cup final, the series between the Hurricanes and Golden Knights shifts to Vegas with Saturday’s Game 3. Carolina knotted the series with its overtime […]
Greensboro aerospace startup adjusts timeline, stays intact
GREENSBORO — Less than a year after announcing plans for a $4.7 billion manufacturing campus at Piedmont Triad International Airport, aerospace startup JetZero has pushed back part of its hiring timeline while maintaining its long-term […]
Trump administration announces grant competition to reinvest in civic education
RALEIGH — The U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Department of Labor recently announced a grant competition called the American History and Civics – National Activities Program. The program will support grantees and provide educators […]
SHAPIRO: No, Iran and China are not ‘winning’
For years, much of the American media has operated under a peculiar assumption — that the best way to confront adversaries such as China and Iran is to accommodate them. If the United States applies […]
Duke professor, students build robot that instantly sees in any direction
DURHAM — A robot being developed at Duke University is almost ready to face the world — in any direction. Instead of trying to copy symmetrical shapes from nature by building robots that look like […]