Blinken to announce new $1B Ukraine aid package during Kyiv trip
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to announce a new $1 billion aid package for Ukraine during his unannounced two-day trip to Kyiv this week — but … Read More
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Gold Star families rip Biden over Kabul airport blast
WASHINGTON – Heartbroken families of the 13 American troops killed in an ISIS-K attack during the August 2021 evacuation from Kabul ripped President Biden for ignoring the warnings of diplomatic … Read More
State Department was ‘impressed’ with ex-prosecutor Biden pressured Ukraine to fire: Report
The State Department and several US government officials were satisfied with Ukraine’s former top prosecutor’s anti-corruption efforts in the weeks leading up to a pressure campaign spearheaded by then-Vice President … Read More
US to send Ukraine another $200M in weapons and equipment using unspent funds granted by Congress
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration is sending Ukraine $200 million in weapons and equipment from congressionally approved funds that the Pentagon discovered had not yet been spent during a June … Read More
Chinese hackers infiltrate US Ambassador to China’s emails: Report
Hackers with ties to Beijing penetrated email accounts belonging to the US ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns, and assistant secretary of state for East Asia Daniel Kritenbrink, according to multiple reports. … Read More
North Korea has ignored US outreach about Travis King
North Korea has not replied to US attempts to discuss the fate of an American soldier who defected to the hermit kingdom by running across the border in a possible attempt … Read More
US ambassador to Russia meets with detained American journalist Evan Gershkovich
US Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy met with jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in a Moscow prison on Monday as he awaits trial on espionage charges. It’s the … Read More
Biden admin failed to plan for disastrous Afghanistan exit: officials
WASHINGTON – A new State Department report places blame for the disastrous US withdrawal from Afghanistan on the Biden administration, saying it should have listened to concerns that the Afghan … Read More
Biden urged not to renew US-China tech, science cooperation over spy balloon
WASHINGTON – Members of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party have implored the White House not to renew a US-China science and technology cooperation agreement that they … Read More
Ex-Trump official Brian Hook’s stolen car used in deadly DC shooting
Former US Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook reportedly had two vehicles stolen from his northern Virginia home last year, one of which was later used in a deadly shooting, … Read More
