Gov. Katie Hobbs headed to Oman last week to sign a military partnership agreement with the Middle East nation.
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Mayes, lawmakers slam Saudi water deal 
Officials on both sides of the aisle want to do something about the deal that’s letting a Saudi-based company pump Arizona groundwater for nothing more than the price of a cheap land lease in La Paz County.
Read More »Security experts warn of foreign cyber threat to 2024 voting 
Top state election and cybersecurity officials warned about threats posed by Russia and other foreign adversaries ahead of the 2024 elections, noting that America's decentralized system of thousands of local voting jurisdictions creates a particular vulnerability.
Read More »House committee moves to block sale, lease of state lands to foreign governments 
Arizona lawmakers are moving to block the sale and lease of state lands to foreign governments and certain foreign corporations -- but not the one that has caused the concern in the first place.
Read More »‘I want to talk’: Griner opened up during long trip home 
WNBA star Brittney Griner didn't want any alone time as soon as she boarded a U.S. government plane that would bring her home.
Read More »Griner’s release raises questions about lingering impact of Russian penal colony imprisonment 
As many celebrated the news of Brittney Griner’s release Thursday, others addressed the conditions of Russian penal colonies, raising questions about the lingering impact that could have on the WNBA star.
Read More »WNBA star Griner freed in swap for Russian arms dealer Bout 
Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a high-profile prisoner exchange, as the U.S. released notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. But the U.S. failed to win freedom for another American, Paul Whelan, who has been jailed for nearly four years.
Read More »Russian diplomat says prisoner swap with US remains possible 
Russia and the United States have repeatedly been on the verge of agreement on a prisoner exchange, a senior Russian diplomat said Tuesday, adding that a deal is still possible before the year's end.
Read More »Griner has begun serving sentence in Russian penal colony 
WNBA star Brittney Griner has begun serving her nine-year sentence for drug possession at a Russian penal colony, her lawyers and agent said Thursday.
Read More »Cubans, Nicaraguans drive illegal border crossings higher 
U.S. authorities stopped migrants more than 230,000 times on the Mexican border in October, the third-highest month of Joe Biden's presidency amid growing numbers from Cuba, Nicaragua, Colombia and other countries.
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