Military build-up along Ukrainian border is becoming a growing concern. The foreign ministers of NATO are meeting in Latvia to determine a response to Russia’s military buildup around…
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Taliban Barred from Afghan Funds in U.S. Banks
Treasury Department froze billions in the accounts. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and officials in the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control directed the freezing of…
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NATO Designates China “Systemic” Security Challenge
Language sets the path for alliance policy. President Biden persuaded the leaders of NATO to designate China as presenting “systemic challenges” in a summit communique Monday. The statement said,…
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President Travels to Brussels for NATO Summit
Reaffirms U.S. security pledge. On Monday, President Biden traveled to Brussels, Belgium for the first NATO summit meeting of his presidency. During his remarks, the president reaffirmed the…
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Presidents Biden and Putin to Meet
June 16 meeting will take place in Geneva. The first in-person meeting between President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will take place next month in Switzerland. The June…
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Russia Orders Troops to Withdraw from Ukraine Border
Move could help de-escalate tensions with the West. A day after Russian President Vladimir Putin warned adversaries that Moscow would deliver a swift and harsh response to any…
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Secretary of State Heads for NATO Meetings
Concerns grow over Russian military building on Ukraine border. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Brussels again this week to meet with NATO and European Union…
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President to Meet With Canada’s Prime Minister
They will focus primarily on the shared goal of ending the COVID-19 pandemic White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced on Saturday that President Joe Biden will be…
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U.S. Begins Base Closures in Afghanistan
The troop drawdown continues. As part of the deal reached last February with the Taliban, the United States has closed at least ten bases across Afghanistan. The base…
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Russia Making Provocative Moves Around the Globe
Commander of NATO Allied Air Command says they are disrespecting international standards. The Russian military has been exhibiting challenging behavior as Russia-West relations have continued to deteriorate. In…
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