Officials state he was organizing weapons deals for armed forces. The Treasury Department sanctioned Sudan leader Mirghani Idris Suleiman last week, addressing his role in procuring weapons for…
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Treasury Department Announces New Sanctions on Hamas
The goal is to cut off their access to funds. The Department of the Treasury announced a series of new sanctions against the terror group Hamas on Wednesday…
Read MoreU.S. Businesses Warned of Risks of Involvement in South Sudan
That nation’s extended transitional government is violating human rights. The Departments of Labor, State, and Commerce jointly issued an advisory cautioning American businesses and individuals about the increasing…
Read MoreState Department Responds to Sudanese Army Atrocities
Joins Norway and UK in a joint statement against race-based violence. The Department of State voiced the United States’ condemnation of the ongoing extreme violence in Darfur in…
Read MoreDefense Secretary Meets with Somali President
U.S. to partner with the nation to address drought and terrorism. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud at the Pentagon this week…
Read MoreSecretary Blinken Meets With Saudi Crown Prince
Saudi Arabia announced it would decrease oil output after a weekend meeting of OPEC+. On his second trip to Saudi Arabia, Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with…
Read MoreU.S. Citizens Being Evacuated from Sudan
Spokesman Kirby says the president authorized the action. U.S. officials announced that a bus convoy has transported approximately 200 to 300 Americans to Port Sudan (about 500 miles),…
Read MoreState Department Uncertain How Many Americans in Sudan
Congressman urges action to extend the ceasefire to extract U.S. citizens. As warring factions make it hazardous to remain in Sudan, the State Department reports there is no…
Read MoreU.S. Embassy Staff Evacuated from the Capital of Sudan
Special Forces Work to Quickly Evacuate Embassy Staff From Its Headquarters. The recent evacuation of approximately 70 American embassy staffers in Khartoum, Sudan was conducted by U.S. special…
Read MoreU.S. Cuts International Military Funding Over Child Soldiers
Full waivers will not be issued for seven nations. President Biden’s administration has issued a memorandum that identifies seven countries as using child soldiers in their defense forces…
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