How Antony Blinken, America’s Top Diplomat, Became the Secretary of War
President Biden’s longtime aide rallied scores of nations to defend Ukraine but then became a villain to the many critics of U.S. support for Israel’s war in Gaza.
U.S. Spy Chief Took on Role of Negotiator in Gaza War
As C.I.A. director, William J. Burns was deeply focused on China and Russia when the Middle East conflict plunged him back ...
Russia’s growing ties with Iran have shaped the war in Ukraine. A new treaty raises the stakes for Trump’s administration
Just three days before US President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House, Russia and Iran have finally signed a ...
Russia and Iran sign a partnership treaty to deepen their ties in the face of Western sanctions
The presidents of Russia and Iran have signed a broad cooperation pact to deepen their partnership amid stinging Western ...
Defense Secretary Austin bids farewell, reflects on term marked by crises and change
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin bid farewell Friday to the forces and personnel he has led through a ...
Senior UN officials discuss $3.32 billion humanitarian support package for Ukraine
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
Some U.S. leaders and lawmakers backpedal on eve of TikTok ban
After a bipartisan bill to remove TikTok from app stores in the U.S. or force its sale passed last year, some officials in ...
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Biden and Blinken bow out as embodiments of a genocidal status quo
Biden and Blinken are not the first US leaders to justify and participate in genocide, to create a desert and call it peace, ...
The Safest Countries List Is Shrinking—Even For Powerful Passports
Even to holders of powerful passports, an ever-shrinking number of countries considered safe to visit, means a world that is ...
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Austin, the first Black defense secretary, ends his term marred by Afghanistan but buoyed by Ukraine
Austin retired from the Army in 2016 only to be asked to return to the Pentagon by President Joe Biden in 2021, making ...
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Why the American Historical Association Rejected a Resolution on Gaza
The decision comes after the Modern Language Association refused in November to let its members take a similar vote.
Blinken tells AP he's worried Trump administration may abandon key Biden foreign policy initiatives
Outgoing Secretary of State Antony Blinken told The Associated Press that he hopes the incoming Trump administration will ...