Secretary Blinken says President Trump was right in approach. Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently criticized China for acting “egregiously” amid pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, adding the…
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Russia Agrees to Extend Nuclear Treaty
5-year extension will affect the only remaining arms control treaty between the two nations. The Kremlin announced on Thursday that it was open to the proposal from the…
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American Citizen Released by Belarus Returns to U.S.
Spent three months in jail and under house arrest. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the release and return of Vitali Shkliarov to the United States this week.…
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Presidential Contenders Meet in Final Debate
Voters see more restrained exchange than first meeting. President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden engaged one another in their final debate Thursday evening. With less than…
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Secretary Pompeo to Separately Host Foreign Ministers
Azerbaijan and Armenia continue in violent clashes. The nations of Azerbaijan and Armenia are currently engaged in violent conflicts over control of the Nagorno-Karabakh region which is currently…
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Congress Blocks Arms Sales to Turkey
Missile defense purchase from Russia indicative of diplomatic and security shift. Veto powers have been quietly exercised by the chairmen and ranking members of the House Foreign Affairs…
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Interior Department Partners with Israel
New program creates a framework for conservation partnership. The Interior Department announced a new cooperative program between them and the nation of Israel’s equivalent – the Nature and…
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U.S. Sends Supplies to Beirut
Food, water and medical supplies fill three cargo planes. Two days after a massive explosion in Beirut’s port left at least 157 dead, some 5,000 injured, and over…
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Secretary Pompeo Says Election Meddling is Likely
Russia and China are top concerns for the State Department ahead of the 2020 Elections. On Wednesday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he is confident that other…
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Automatic Loan Forgiveness Suggested by Treasury
Department said that loans under PPP program should be seen as grants to small businesses. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Friday that Congress should consider automatically forgiving Paycheck…
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