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Sen. Bob Menendez charged with acting as agent of Egypt in superseding indictment posted at 17:53:52 UTC   via   nbcdfw.com Sen. Bob Menendez has been accused of acting as a foreign agent of Egypt in a superseding indictment. The indictment marks the latest federal criminal accusations against Menendez. The longtime New Jersey lawmaker and his wife, Nadine, were previously indicted in New York on federal charges Sen. Bob  Menendez  has been accused of accepting bribes and acting as a foreign agent for Egypt, according to a superseding federal indictment filed Thursday. For more than four years through June 2022, Menendez, D-N.J., along with his wife and others "willfully and knowingly combined,  conspired, confederated, and agreed together and with each other" to have the senator act as an agent for the Egyptian government, the indictment alleges. The indictment also alleges that Menendez, who is up for reelection next year, "provided sensitive U.S. government informatio

  Russia and Azerbaijan discusses reverse supplies of Russian oil to Azerbaijan posted at 16:40:24 UTC   via   news.am On the sidelines of the international forum Russian Energy Week, Russia and Azerbaijan have discussed issues related to expanding cooperation between the two countries in the oil and gas, electric power and nuclear sectors. According to the Deputy Chairman of the Russian Government Alexander Novak, the agenda of the meeting with the Minister of Energy of Azerbaijan Shahbazov Parviz Ogtay Ogly includes the possibility of expanding the Tikhoretsk-Baku oil pipeline for reverse supplies of Russian oil to Azerbaijan, as well as prospects for building technological cooperation between Russian and Azerbaijani companies within the framework of the import substitution policy. Armenia News - NEWS.am   ! This text available in    Հայերեն  and  Русский Print New US Ambassador presents credentials to Georgian FM posted at 16:14:31 UTC   via   Agenda.ge news.feed Azerbaijan regrets