World May 18 How serious is Turkey’s Erdogan in denying Finland, Sweden NATO membership? Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is taking an increasingly tough line against the NATO membership bids of Finland and Sweden despite far less strident statements from some of his top aides.
Politics Apr 27 WATCH: Madeleine Albright spent life helping other women, former Secretary of State Clinton says World leaders and Washington's political and foreign policy elite paid their respects to Madeleine Albright, who was America's first female secretary of state.
Politics Apr 27 WATCH: Madeleine Albright was ‘a force for good in the world,’ Biden says in eulogy World leaders and Washington's political and foreign policy elite are paying their respects to Madeleine Albright, who was America's first female secretary of state.
World Apr 27 Jailed U.S. Marine released from Russia in prisoner exchange Russia and the United States have exchanged prisoners. Russia released a Marine veteran jailed in Moscow while the U.S. released a convicted Russian drug trafficker serving a prison sentence in Connecticut.
World Apr 25 Blinken, Austin return from visit to Ukraine, say ‘Russia is failing’ in war efforts Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Monday after a secrecy-shrouded visit to Kyiv that Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy is committed to winning his country's fight against Russia and that the United States will help him…
World Apr 14 U.S. approves $1 billion arms sale to Nigeria despite human rights record The Biden administration has given the green light for Nigeria to buy advanced attack helicopters worth nearly $1 billion despite concerns about the country's human rights record.
Politics Mar 30 Blinken urges Algeria to reconsider ties with Russia After meeting with top Algerian officials on Wednesday, Blinken said the Ukraine conflict should cause all countries to re-evaluate relations with Russia and express support for the territorial integrity of other states.
World Mar 27 Blinken reassures allies ahead of possible Iran deal Blinken made the comments shortly before joining his counterparts from Israel and four Arab countries at a special gathering where the Iranian nuclear deal was expected to top the agenda. Israel and many of its neighbors are fiercely opposed to…
Politics Mar 23 Madeleine Albright, 1st female U.S. secretary of state, dies at 84 President Bill Clinton chose Albright as America’s top diplomat in 1996 -- she was the highest-ranking woman in the history of U.S. government at the time.
World Mar 23 U.S. has determined that Russian troops have committed war crimes in Ukraine, Blinken says The Biden administration on Wednesday made a formal determination that Russian troops have committed war crimes in Ukraine and said it would work with others to prosecute offenders, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.