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Talks between the U.S. and Iran haven’t officially been scheduled, but a senior Trump administration official said they are likely to take place on Monday in Pakistan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The strait is only officially open until the cease-fire ends, which is expected to happen April 22—though it could be extended.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Moorpark athletic director Rob Dearborn officially has a new title: president elect of the Southern Section.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Luna and Leger Fernández still didn’t let up, saying that they would force the votes to expel the representatives if their resignations weren’t officially tendered by 2 p.m.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
On December 11, the Soviet press officially announced Oleg Penkovsky’s arrest and confession.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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