Arthur Bassas speaks with an UNCTO director about human-rights, oversight and transparency concerns about the office, which in June opened a program hub in Madrid, the 11th worldwide
The weapons are being provided through the presidential drawdown authority, the primary way the US has been arming Ukraine
Lebanon’s economic crisis is being compounded by political stalemate, corruption and Western interference, while Hezbollah’s political position has weakened because of a flailing relationship with its Christian ally
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was President Joe Biden’s guest at the White House Thursday, the first time that an outright fascist has been accorded such a welcome by the US president since he took office
Head-of-state interactions echo people-to-people exchanges
The US has over 1,000 troops and a major drone base in Niger
Amid the war in Ukraine, Europe has been inundated with drugs
The dysfunction of the Atlantic military alliance over Ukrainian membership was just the most public manifestation of the debacle that was the Vilnius summit
Washington "source of tension" in Asia-Pacific
He announced the deployment of a US Coast Guard cutter to the Pacific Island nation that will arrive next month
This week, Ukraine began a major new phase of its offensive in the US-NATO war against Russia, resuming armored attacks against well-defended trenches
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Wednesday warned of a glut of semiconductor chips due to "China's aggressive industry subsidies"
The Chinese Ministry of National Defense on Saturday expressed strong opposition to the Japanese government describing China as its an "unprecedented and greatest strategic challenge" in a white paper released on Friday.
Blinken and Austin were in Australia to solidify US-Australia military ties
The House and Senate will negotiate the finalized version that will head to President Biden's desk
Parliamentary elections were scheduled for October, but martial law is extended until November 15
US officials say it's not clear how much of Ukraine's reserve force will be committed to the renewed assault
Such a meeting would almost certainly provoke major Chinese military drills around Taiwan
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