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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“Havana Syndrome” Task Force Established by CIA
A veteran of the hunt for Osama bin Laden will lead the investigation. A veteran of the Central Intelligence Agency’s efforts to track down Osama bin Laden has…
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U.S. Sanctions Cuba Over Harsh Response to Protests
Sanctions would target senior officials. On Thursday, President Biden’s administration began imposing a range of new sanctions against Cuba. The action is intended to hold the government and…
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U.S. Officials to Aid Haiti Assassination Investigation
No U.S. military personnel will be sent. Currently, 28 people are suspected in the murder plot that resulted in the death of Haitian President Jovenel Moise. As questions…
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China Placed on Human Trafficking List
State Department report reviews four years of oppression. The State Department placed China on a small list of nations whose governments engage in a “policy or pattern” of…
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President Biden Offers Condolences to Haiti
Haitian ambassador requests security support from the U.S. after the assassination of their president. On Wednesday, President Joe Biden released a statement regarding the assassination of Haitian President…
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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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U.S.-Canada Border Closure Extended
Canadian officials announce restrictions to continue through July 21. Bill Blair, the Canadian Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, made the announcement on Friday via social media,…
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France Sending Statue of Liberty “Little Sister” to U.S.
It is intended to “conserve and defend our friendship,” France says. A “little sister” version of the Statue of Liberty should arrive in the U.S. from France just…
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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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