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Politics Aug 22

WATCH: Pentagon holds briefing as Israel-Hamas cease-fire talks continue

By Associated Press

Politics Jan 03

State Department Spokesperson Ned Price holds a news conference at the State Department in Washington
WATCH: State Department ‘deeply concerned’ over holy site visit

The U.S. State Department says it is "deeply concerned"over an ultranationalist Israeli Cabinet minister's visit to a flashpoint Jerusalem holy site in Jerusalem for the first time since Netanyahu's new far-right government took office last week.

By Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press

Politics Dec 20

Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder speaks during a news briefing at the Pentagon September 6, 2022 in Arlington, Virginia. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images
WATCH: Pentagon calls Zelenskyy’s leadership ‘key aspect’ to Ukraine defense

Congressional leaders unveiled a government-wide $1.7 trillion spending package early Tuesday that includes a nearly 10 percent boost in defense spending.

By E. Eduardo Castillo, Associated Press

Politics Dec 20

U.S. State Department holds news conference with Spokesperson Ned Price in Washington
WATCH: Taliban release 2 Americans in ‘goodwill gesture’, State Department says

The Taliban have released two American detainees held in Afghanistan. That's according to State Department spokesman Ned Price on Tuesday.

By Associated Press

Politics Dec 07

Press briefing on Afghanistan at the State Department in Washington
WATCH: State Department holds briefing as Peru enters a constitutional crisis

The Biden administration issued a strong warning against undermining democracy in Peru on a day when the nation’s Congress removed President Pedro Castillo from office and replaced him with the vice president.

By Jamey Keaten, Associated Press

Nov 29

WATCH: Pentagon holds briefing on Chinese nuclear warheads, Ukraine aid

By Stephen McGrath, Lorne Cook, Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press

The Pentagon warned in a new report that China is rapidly modernizing its nuclear force and is on track to have 1,500 active warheads by 2035.

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Nov 22

WATCH: Pentagon holds news briefing on U.S. military meeting with Chinese counterparts

By Heng Sinith, Associated Press

Pentagon Deputy Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said the latest meeting of defense chiefs from the United States and China in Cambodia shows "an opening of lines of communication."…

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Nov 01

WATCH: State Department spokesperson Kirby speaks on Somalia sanctions, Iran missiles in Russia

By Andrew Meldrum, Associated Press

National Security Council Spokesman John Kirby confirmed the Treasury Department is imposing sanctions against a weapons trafficking network affiliated with the Islamic State group in Somalia and the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab extremist group.

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Nov 01

WATCH: Pentagon says Saudis believe Iran is prepping an attack on kingdom

By Associated Press

Saudi Arabia has shared intelligence with American officials that suggests Iran could be preparing for an imminent attack on the kingdom, three U.S. officials confirmed on Tuesday.

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Oct 25

WATCH: White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds news briefing

By Associated Press

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will hold a news briefing Tuesday amid growing fears of a Russian 'dirty bomb.'…

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