$600 million sale will give island nation four advanced surveillance drones. President Trump’s administration announced that it had approved the sale of four advanced surveillance drones to Taiwan…
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American Citizen Released by Belarus Returns to U.S.
Spent three months in jail and under house arrest. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the release and return of Vitali Shkliarov to the United States this week.…
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President Announces Normalization of Sudan and Israel Relations
The third Arab nation to agree to diplomatic, economic, and trade ties with Israel. President Trump announced late last week, “The State of Israel and the Republic of…
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U.S. Embassy in Turkey Issues Terror Alert
Americans and foreigners in Istanbul potential targets of terror attacks and kidnappings. On Friday, the U.S. embassy in Turkey issued a warning about possible terror attacks against American…
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U.S. Signs International Family-Based Agreement
“An unprecedented defense of the unborn abroad,” Secretary Pompeo says. In a virtual signing ceremony on Thursday, the United States inked its acceptance of an international declaration designed…
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President Plans to Remove Sudan from Terrorism List
Action comes as that nation agrees to pay American victims of terror. President Trump said on Monday that the U.S. State Department will remove Sudan from the list…
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President Trump Lowers 2021 Refugee Cap
Accepted asylum seekers set at record low of 15,000. Late Wednesday, the State Department, Homeland Security, and Health and Human Services submitted the President’s Report to Congress on…
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U.S. Expands Military Presence in Crete
It is “apples and oranges” with Turkey, State Department official said. As tensions escalate between NATO allies Greece and Turkey, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has negotiated a…
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President Implements New Travel Restrictions to Cuba
Cuba-origin alcohol and tobacco banned from import. As part of his ongoing efforts to deter communism, President Trump has applied new sanctions against Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. The…
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Secretary Pompeo Visits Nation of Guyana
Hopes strengthened ties will shore up support on Venezuela. Late last week, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo traveled to the small country of Guyana to meet with its…
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