Secretary Blinken to strengthen relations with allies. The State Department announced that Secretary Antony Blinken will travel to Doha, Qatar, and Ramstein, Germany, from September 5 through 8.…
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White House Clarifies Sharing of List of Names
Taliban reportedly received a list identifying Americans and Afghans. Reports came out several days ago that U.S. officials in Kabul gave the Taliban a list of names of…
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U.S. Warns Taliban with Diplomatic Repercussions
The warning comes as insurgents seize cities by force. U.S. envoy Zalmay Khalilzad traveled to Doha, Qatar on Tuesday to visit with Taliban leaders and pass along a…
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Administration Imposes New Sanctions on Syria
Eight individuals and 10 entities have been blacklisted. The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Wednesday imposed fresh Syria-related sanctions on individuals and entities, increasing pressure on President…
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President Lifts Economic Sanctions from Iran
He hopes they will respond by ceasing uranium enrichment. In early June, the U.S. began lifting sanctions that had been placed on Iran beginning with various Iranian officials…
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State Department Relaxes Passport Gender Requirements
Passport holders will be able to choose gender without birth certificate proof. The State Department announced on Wednesday that people who are applying for passports in the United…
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Secretary Blinken Meets with Pope Francis
Pope expresses affection for the American people. In Rome on Monday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Pope Francis. The secretary is the highest-ranking member of President…
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Secretary of State Speaks with Chinese Foreign Minister
Discusses matters of concern regarding the origins of the pandemic and other issues. Secretary of State Antony Blinken addressed a number of topics involving China on Friday. He…
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Administration Maintains Recent Stance on Cuba
State Department continues to consider Cuba a State Sponsor of Terror. Last week, the State Department released a statement from Secretary Antony Blinken listing nations that “are not…
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U.S. Will Provide Aid to Gaza, Not Hamas
Plans being made to reopen Jerusalem Palistinian consulate. On Tuesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with leaders in the Middle East to discuss the next steps to…
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