Iran Launches Attacks Near U.S. Embassy in Iraq

The president’s administration condemns the missile strikes in the Kurdistan region. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched a ballistic missile attack late Monday near the U.S. Consulate in…

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President Biden Says U.S. Does Not Support Independent Taiwan

Taiwan’s vice president wins presidential election. Over the weekend, the people of Taiwan voted to give their ruling party a third presidential term, rejecting China’s claims to the…

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Secretary Blinken Meets with Chinese Official 

Elections in Taiwan could test U.S.-China relations.  Taiwan will hold elections on Saturday for a new president and legislature. While China continues to claim Taiwan as part of…

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Speaker Johnson Urges Action on Southern Border 

Senate recesses for the holidays without a deal.  A week after the House of Representatives recessed for the holidays, the Senate has also gone home. They did not…

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Senate Unanimously Pauses Azerbaijan Aid Amid Concerns for Armenia

Two-year waiver issued through the Armenian Protection Act. The Senate unanimously voted to pass the Armenian Protection Act last week, suspending U.S. financial aid to Azerbaijan for the…

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President Commends Israel-Hamas Ceasefire for Hostage Release

He calls the agreement a “testament to diplomacy.” President Joe Biden commended the agreement Israel has made to a 4-day ceasefire with Hamas brokered by the U.S. and…

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Administration Renews Iran Sanctions Waiver 

Iran will have roughly $10 billion from Iraq for electricity.  Secretary of State Antony Blinken signed a waiver extension this week with a 120-day window for Iran to…

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Secretary of State Expresses Concern over Russian-North Korean Cooperation

Russia is supplying North Korea with technological support and receiving military equipment and ammunition in return. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed “profound concerns” about Russia and North…

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Secretary of State Visits Iraqi Prime Minister

Attacks against U.S. troops in the Middle East have increased since Hamas attacked Israel. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced trip to Baghdad, Iraq, where…

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Secretary of State Responds to Russia’s Nuclear Test Ban Withdrawal

President Putin highlights that many nations never ratified the treaty. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he was “deeply concerned” by Russia’s movement to withdraw its ratification from…

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