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As Blinken heads to China, these are the major divides he will try to bridge
Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken is starting three days of talks with senior Chinese officials in Shanghai and Beijing ...
US State Dept ‘fully expects’ to finalize new AUKUS trade exemptions in next 120 days
Politics
By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department said on Friday it fully expects to finalize new trade exemptions for the ...
State Department official Annelle Sheline resigns over Biden’s ‘horrific’ support for Israel’s war against Hamas
World
Politics By Victor Nava Published March 29, 2024, 1:14 a.m. ET A State Department official resigned Wednesday and has since gone on ...
State Department human rights staffer resigns over Biden’s Gaza policy
World
A State Department human rights staffer said she is resigning in response to the Biden administration’s policy on Gaza in a CNN ...
Victoria Nuland, third-highest ranking US diplomat and critic of Russia’s war in Ukraine, retiring
Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — Victoria Nuland, the third-highest ranking U.S. diplomat and frequent target of criticism for her hawkish views on Russia and ...
Top diplomats from US, China hold ‘constructive’ talks on issues dividing them
Politics
MUNICH (AP) — Top diplomats from the U.S. and China on Friday held a “candid and constructive” discussion on issues vexing their ...
Top US diplomat set to return to the Mideast for 5th time since Gaza conflict began
Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken will return to the Middle East later this week on his fifth urgent diplomatic ...
US bars ex-Guatemala President Alejandro Giammattei from entry 3 days after he left office
Politics
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The U.S. State Department barred former Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei from entering the United States, accusing him Wednesday ...
Senators Hold Up 43 Biden Diplomatic Nominees as Crises Roil World
Politics
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has 43 presidential nominees still awaiting confirmation in the Senate as Congress prepares to break for the ...
US says Russia will be held accountable for fate of Navalny
World
The U.S. State Department said Friday that the international community will hold Russia accountable for “what happens” to Russian opposition leader Alexei ...
