
In this photo taken Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018, South Sudan's Minister of Petroleum Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth welcomes potential investors during the second Africa Oil and Power conference in the capital Juba, South Sudan. South Sudan is making its first big foreign investment pitch since declaring an end to its civil war, but the oil-rich nation seems to face hesitation from some companies that want to make sure the fragile new peace deal holds. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
Cheers and chants rang out Saturday from a crowd of thousands as soldiers manned modern and historic tanks and aircraft for the Army’s 250th anniversary celebration in the District.



Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
Alexander Ovechkin scored goal number 890, but the Washington Capitals fell short, losing to the visiting Buffalo Sabres Sunday afternoon 8-5 at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., March 30, 2025 (Photos for the Washington Times.)

Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
A handful of retired Marines – all in the late 90s or over 100 — joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Prime Minister Takeru Ishida on Saturday to mark the anniversary of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II in the Pacific that ended 80 years ago this week.






