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| Oct 16, 2026 | Shaheen, Tillis Lead Bipartisan Senators in Calling for Department of Defense Inspector General Investigation into Starlink Disruptions in Ukraine | WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Thom Tillis (R-NC), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Susan Collins (R-ME), Jack Reed (D-RI), John Cornyn (R-TX), Chris Coons (D-DE), Lisa ... |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Trump defends Russia diesel deal after bipartisan pushback: ‘I made the right choice’ | President Donald Trump defended his decision to temporarily ease restrictions on Russian diesel fuel exports after the announcement drew bipartisan criticism.
“I made the right choice for the American People — ALWAYS, AMERICA FIRST!” Trump ... |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Shaheen, Reed, Warren, Heinrich Press Secretaries Rubio, Hegseth, Wright for Answers on Administration’s Oil Deal | WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Jack Reed (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Armed Services Committee, Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ranking Member of the Banking,... |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Shaheen, Meeks Denounce Trump Administration’s Unlawful FMF Reprogramming | WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, sent a letter to Secretary of ... |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Chairman Risch Opening Remarks at Nominations Hearing on September 30 | WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today gave the following opening remarks at a full committee nomination hearing. Witnesses included Justin Bytheway to be ambassador to the K... |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Murkowski Push Rubio to Retain Programs for Arctic Indigenous Communities and Advancing Women in Tech | WASHINGTON – Last week, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging him to reconsider drastic alterations to... |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Shaheen, Kaine, Welch Call on Secretary Rubio to Respect Free Elections in Brazil | WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Peter Welch (D-VT) sent a letter to Secretary Rubio calling on the Administration to recognize the outco... |
| Sep 29, 2026 | The Week Ahead: September 28 - October 2 | Subcommittee hearing: To be chaired by Senator Curtis. The subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women’s Issues will convene for one hearing titled Nicaragua’s Politi... |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Ranking Member Shaheen, 13 Bipartisan Senators Question President Trump on Invitation of Vladimir Putin to G20 on American Soil | WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Mitch McConnell (R-KY), John Cornyn (R-TX), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Chris Coon... |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Ranking Member Shaheen Urges President Trump to Crack Down on Chinese Support for Iranian Attacks on American Facilities | WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, spoke on the Senate floor to urge President Trump to utilize the recently enacted Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Ira... |
| Sep 21, 2026 | The Week Ahead: September 21-25 | WASHINGTON – This week, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will convene for one closed full committee hearing and one nominations hearing.
Closed full committee hearing: The committee will convene for one closed full committee hearing t... |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Ranking Member Shaheen Leads Senate Democrats in Urging Rubio to Ensure State Department Inclusion in Force Posture Review | WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Angus King (D-ME), Jackie Rosen (D-N... |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Chairman Risch Opening Statement at Nominations Hearing on September 17, 2026 | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today gave the following opening remarks at a full committee nomination hearing. Witnesses included Michael Young to be Ambassador to the Rep... |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Ranking Member Shaheen Urges House Lawmakers to Support Swift Passage of Sanctioning Russia Act | WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, sent a letter to her fellow lawmakers in the House of Representatives urging for swift passage of the bipartisan Lindsey O. Gr... |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Shaheen, Wicker Lead Bipartisan Senators in Introducing Resolution Recognizing U.S. National Interest in Supporting Russian Democracy Advocates Ahead of Russian Democracy Dialogue | WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Roger Wicker (R-MS), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Susan Collins (R-ME), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Tim Kaine (... |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Chairman Risch Opening Statement at Nominations Hearing on September 16, 2026 | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today gave the following opening remarks at a full committee nomination hearing. Witnesses included Joshua Harris to be Ambassador to Malaysi... |
| Sep 15, 2026 | The Week Ahead: September 14-18 | WASHINGTON – This week, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will convene for two nominations hearings.
Nominations Hearing: Nominees to be added.
Date: Wednesday, September 16th, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Dirksen Senate Office Buil... |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Ranking Member Shaheen, Colleagues Urge Secretary Rubio to Restore Funding to Protect American Livestock from New World Screwworm | WASHINGTON – Last week, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Ben Luján (D-NM), Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) sent a letter ... |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Chairman Risch Opening Statement at Hearing on Protecting Americans From Global Scam Operations | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today gave the following opening remarks at a full committee hearing titled “Protecting Americans from Global Scam Operations: Assessing the ... |
| Aug 7, 2026 | What They Are Saying: Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act Draws Widespread Support from Prominent American Officials and Ukrainian Leaders | WASHINGTON – In the days since the U.S. Senate advanced the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 (S. 5025) by an overwhelming 86-12 procedural vote, the legislation has drawn a groundswell of public support from former ... |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Trump Uses Taiwan Arms as Xi Bargaining Chip; 1982 Reagan Pledge Said Never | By Terrence Hill
Published: Aug 07 2026, 8:46 AM EDT
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| Aug 7, 2026 | Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on Senate Passage of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act | WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement after the Senate passed the bipartisan Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2... |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Chairman Risch, Ranking Member Shaheen Meet with UK Foreign Secretary Miliband | WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Ranking Member released the statement below following their meeting with the Foreign Secretary of the Uni... |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Trump Raised Scam Compounds With Xi, Senate Told: China Only Acts for Its Own Victims | By Clayton Lewis
Published: Aug 07 2026, 8:37 AM EDT
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| Aug 7, 2026 | Ranking Member Shaheen Opening Remarks for Hearing on Online Scam Operations, Urges Passage of Bipartisan SCAM Act | WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered opening remarks during a committee hearing entitled, “Protecting Americans from Global Scam Operations: Assessing th... |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Chairman Risch Opening Statement at Nomination Hearing on August 5, 2026 | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today gave the following opening remarks at a full committee nomination hearing. Witnesses included Peter McCoy to be Ambassador to Montenegr... |
| Aug 6, 2026 | ICYMI: Ranking Member Shaheen Champions the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act in New Video | WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released a video explainer on the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. Senator Shaheen emphasized th... |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Chairman Risch Opening Statement at Nominations Hearing on July 30, 2026 | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today gave the following opening remarks at a full committee nomination hearing. Witnesses included Sarah Rogers to be Chief Executive Office... |
| Aug 4, 2026 | ICYMI: Nobel Prize-Winning Economist and Former Economic Advisor to President Zelenskyy Endorse Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act | WASHINGTON – Today, the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 received another endorsement from two prominent economists in an op-ed in Project Syndicate. Simon Johnson, winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics, Ronal... |
| Aug 4, 2026 | The Week Ahead: August 3-7 | WASHINGTON – This week, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will convene for one nominations hearing, one classified briefing and one full committee hearing.
Nominations Hearing: The committee will convene for one nominations hearing. No... |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Donald Trump is creeping towards a shrewd sanctions policy | President Trump is shifting toward a more solidly pro-Ukraine position which, while welcome, will require careful calibration to mitigate potential global trade disruptions and address corporate enablers of the Russian war effort, says Dere... |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Murkowski Urge Secretary Rubio to Address the Impact of the Ebola Outbreak in East Africa on Women and Infants | WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging the State Department to take swift actio... |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Risch, Curtis Statement on Start of Venezuela Negotiations | WASHINGTON--U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and John Curtis (R-Utah), today released the statement below ahead of negotiations between Venezuela’s opposition and the interim authorities... |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Graham Act Clears Senate 86-12, IEEPA-Proof Tariff Threat Targets Russia Oil | By Roger Satterfield
Published: Jul 29 2026, 9:56 AM EDT
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| Jul 29, 2026 | Bipartisan Group of Senators Announce Agreement to Move Forward on Major Sanctions Legislation | WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Darline Graham (R-S.C.), Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) annou... |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Risch, Blumenthal, Britt, Shaheen, and Wicker to Host Meeting with President Zelenskyy as Senate Moves Forward on Major Sanctions Legislation | WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, July 28 at 6 PM ET in the Mansfield Room (S-207) in the U.S. Capitol, bipartisan leaders of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act — U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign R... |
| Jul 28, 2026 | CXMT’s 466% First-Day Surge Spooked Micron and Triggered a Capitol Hill Probe | By Joshua Mitchell
Published: Jul 28 2026, 11:47 AM EDT
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| Jul 28, 2026 | The Week Ahead: July 27-31 | WASHINGTON – This week, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will convene for one nominations hearing.
Nominations Hearing: The committee will convene for one nominations hearing. Nominees to be added.
Date: Thursday, July 30th, 2026
Time... |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Trump Officials Want To Use Human Rights Aid To Advocate For White South Africans And Right-Wing Causes In Europe | This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license.
For decades, the U.S. Department of State gave money to groups protecting free speech, human rights and persecuted minorities in poor and author... |
| Jul 25, 2026 | NATO Military HQ Intern Arrested for Espionage: Alliance Vetting Blind Spot Exposed | By Kyle Belmonte
Published: Jul 25 2026, 2:54 PM EDT
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| Jul 23, 2026 | Readout: July 22 Business Meeting | WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today held a business meeting to pass several of the Administration's nominations. See more information below.
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| Jul 21, 2026 | Graham Act Nears Senate Vote as OFAC, UK, and EU Hit Russia’s War Supply Chain | By Mark Rutherford
Published: Jul 21 2026, 6:44 PM EDT
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| Jul 17, 2026 | Risch, Graham, Blumenthal Lead 60+ Senators in Announcing Agreement on Legislation to Hold Purchasers of Russian Oil Accountable | WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Darline Graham (R-S.C.), and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) led 60+ members of the Senate in announcing the text of an agreement ne... |
| Jul 13, 2026 | The Week Ahead: Week of July 13-17 | The Week Ahead: Week of July 13-17
WASHINGTON – This week, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will convene for one subcommittee hearing and one nominations hearing.
Subcommittee Hearing: The Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnati... |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Russia Oil Sanctions Bill Wins White House Support: 500% Tariffs Target China and India | By Jerry Owens
Published: Jul 11 2026, 9:32 PM EDT
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| Jul 2, 2026 | Risch, Coons Statement on Violence in Sudan | WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on the violence in Sud... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Risch, Shaheen, Colleagues Statement on China’s Ethnic Unity Law | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, alongside Senators John Curtis (R-Utah), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), Ted Bud... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Shaheen, Wilson, Warren Urge State Department to Remove Syria from State Sponsor of Terrorism List | WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Representative Joe Wilson (R-SC) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Banking, H... |
| Jun 27, 2026 | Ranking Member Shaheen Presses State Department Officials to Provide Transparency on USAID “Close-Out” Cost Waste | WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, sent a letter to Eric Ueland, Chief Operating Officer and Performing the Duties of Administrator of USAID, and Jeremy Lewi... |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Ranking Member Shaheen, Colleagues Introduce EBOLA Act and Urge Secretary Rubio to Work with WHO to Stem Outbreak | WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Cory Booker (D-NJ), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Tim Kaine (D-VA), John Hickenlooper (D-CO), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Jacky Rosen... |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Risch, Cornyn, Colleagues’ Bill to Prevent Foreign Adversaries from Influencing U.S. Policy Passes Senate Foreign Relations Committee | June 22, 2026
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| Jun 23, 2026 | The Week Ahead: June 22 - 26 | June 22, 2026
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The Week Ahead: June 22 - 26
WASHINGTON - This week, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will convene for one nominations hearing.
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| Jun 19, 2026 | Ranking Member Shaheen, Representative Lieu Introduce World Refugee Day Resolution | WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Congressman Ted Lieu (D-CA-36) introduced the World Refugee Day Resolution to reaffirm the United States' commitment ... |
| May 15, 2026 | China’s Jiuzhang 4.0 Photonic Processor Outpaces El Capitan by Tredecillion Years — Without Cryogenic Cooling | By Adrian Parham
Published: May 15 2026, 15:45 PM EDT
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| Mar 25, 2026 | Cambodian man deported by the US to Eswatini is being repatriated, his lawyer says | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By GERALD IMRAY and VALERIE GONZALEZ, Associated Press
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A Cambodian man deported by the United States to the African kingdom of Eswatini under the Trump administration... |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Rubio set to warn of future military action if Venezuela's new leaders stray from US goals | WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans on Wednesday (Jan 28) to warn that the Trump administration is ready to take new military action against Venezuela if the country’s interim leadership strays from US expectations.
In prepared... |
| Jan 27, 2026 | US says it’s taking first steps to possibly reopen embassy in Venezuela after Maduro’s ouster | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MATTHEW LEE, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has notified Congress that it is taking the first steps to possibly reopen the shuttered U.S. Embassy in Venezuela as it ... |
| Jan 18, 2026 | U.S. Imposes Greenland Tariffs, Sparks Global Crisis | President Trump levied tariffs on eight European nations. The goal is Greenland's sale to the U.S. Tariffs escalate to 25% by June. Europe rejects the demand as a hostile act. Leaders affirm Greenland's sovereignty. The move strai... |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Trump Unleashes Greenland Tariffs, Sparks Transatlantic Crisis | President Trump imposed escalating tariffs on eight European allies. He demands Greenland's sale to the U.S. Tariffs begin at 10%, rising to 25%. European leaders call the move "unacceptable," a "hostile act." They ... |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Trump's Global Stage: Davos Diplomacy Meets Greenland Tariff Showdown | President Trump's aggressive foreign policy sparks global tension. He demands Greenland, threatening tariffs on European allies. This confrontation coincides with his attendance at the World Economic Forum in Davos, where leaders discu... |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Trump says 8 European nations face tariffs rising to 25% if Greenland isn’t sold to the U.S. | President Donald Trump said eight NATO members’ U.S. imports will face escalating tariffs “until such time as a Deal is reached for the Complete and Total purchase of Greenland.”
The tariffs will start at 10% on Feb. 1 and shoot up to 25% o... |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Republicans doubt Trump’s Greenland military threat, say it is just the ‘art of the deal’ | Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill are arguing that President Donald Trump’s threats of military intervention to take Greenland are just posturing as he seeks a deal with Denmark.
Democrats and some Republicans warn that the remarks are d... |
| Dec 25, 2025 | Trump Reshapes Global Diplomacy: A Sweeping Recall of US Ambassadors | Trump's administration recalls nearly 30 career ambassadors. This signals a sweeping overhaul. The move aims to align US diplomatic missions with "America First" directives. Critics across the political spectrum express grave... |
| Dec 25, 2025 | US Democrats urge Trump to reverse mass ambassador recalls | WASHINGTON: Democratic senators urged US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (Dec 24) to reverse the recall of nearly 30 career ambassadors, warning the move risks creating a leadership vacuum that could allow rivals such as China and Russi... |
| Dec 14, 2025 | India's AI Boom: Big Tech Invests Billions Amid Global Shifts | India is experiencing a massive influx of investment from tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft – exceeding $50 billion in under 24 hours. This surge targets India’s cloud and AI infrastructure. The nation offers a unique combination of fac... |
| Dec 10, 2025 | CNBC Daily Open: A Fed rate cut might not be festive enough | U.S. stocks were mixed Tuesday amid the Russell 2000 hitting an intraday high.
India’s AI space attracts billions in investment from Microsoft and Amazon.
China’s consumer prices in November rose the quickest in nearly two years, but produc... |
| Oct 27, 2025 | AG Rayfield Commends Congressional Leaders for Backing States in Tariff Fight | AG Rayfield: “This case is about the limits of presidential power.”
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield today commended congressional leaders for filing a powerful amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court » supporting Oregon and a coalitio... |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Britain must step up sanctions on Iranian oil | The US cannot shoulder the burden of dismantling Iran’s energy export machine alone. The UK needs to step up and match our ally in both ambition and execution, says Lord Walney
Last month’s UN security council vote to reimpose nuclear sanct... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Trump administration weighs fate of $9M stockpile of contraceptives feared earmarked for destruction | The Trump administration’s dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development, which managed foreign aid programs, left the supplies’ fate uncertain.
Pigott didn’t detail the types of contraceptives that make up the stockpile. He ... |
| Jul 17, 2025 | US says it destroyed 500 metric tons of expired food aid but it won’t affect future distribution | “If something is expired, we will destroy it,” Bruce said, brushing aside appeals for the administration to either distribute the assistance itself or give it to aid agencies who could do so. “It’s a matter of whether or not it’s safe to di... |
| May 8, 2025 | US Policy in the Middle East: A Report Card | I. Executive Summary
President Donald J. Trump’s trip to the Middle East next week comes on the heels of more than three months of whirlwind activity in US foreign policy where the region has been a higher priority than it was in the early ... |
| Mar 27, 2025 | Trump withdraws nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik for U.N. ambassador | President Donald Trump withdrew his nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
Stefanik is a New York Republican whose vote has been crucial in recent months in getting Trump’s legislative agenda approved by... |
| May 14, 2024 | U.S. lawmakers threaten sanctions over Georgia’s “foreign agents” bill | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
A bipartisan group of House members is warning that Congress could pass sanctions on Georgia if the former Soviet republic moves forward with its controversial "foreign agents" bill.
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| May 9, 2024 | The Biden-Netanyahu relationship is strained like never before. Can the two leaders move forward? | With both men balancing an explosive Mideast situation against their own domestic political problems, Netanyahu has grown increasingly resistant to Biden’s public charm offensives and private pleading, prompting the president’s more asserti... |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Behind the Debate over U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine | What is happening?
For the last two years, Ukraine has fended off a full-scale Russian invasion with the help of unprecedented amounts of U.S. and European arms, materiel and other support. Crisis Group has encouraged Western partners to su... |
| Nov 19, 2023 | A top Democrat's indictment could be a game-changer for 2 troublesome allies seeking US fighter jets | Military & Defense A top Democrat's indictment could be a game-changer for 2 troublesome allies seeking US fighter jets
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| Aug 3, 2023 | How frozen Russian assets could pay to rebuild Ukraine | The U.S. and Europe have a $300 billion problem: What to do with the Russian central bank assets that Western governments froze back in February 2022.
Why it matters: Western leaders are under enormous pressure to redeploy these funds for t... |
| Jun 17, 2023 | US senators introduce bill for restoration of Tunisia’s democracy | Two US senators have introduced legislation to limit funds to Tunisia until it “restores checks and balances”.
The bill also calls for support for the North African nation’s democratic institutions, and to authorise the creation of a fund f... |
| Jun 5, 2023 | The Week That Will Be | Event Announcements
Monday, June 5, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. ET: The Brookings Institution hosted a webinar on the threats facing refugees and migrants in Tunisia—from unsafe border crossings to authoritarianism and remarks from the Tunisian pre... |
| May 15, 2023 | The Week That Will Be | Event Announcements
Monday, May 15, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. ET: The Wilson Center hosted a virtual event to discuss how G7 leaders can lead by example and demonstrate unity and a respect for international law, ahead of the summit meeting in Jap... |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Biden’s budget boosts funds for future pandemics, but cuts them for current ones | The Biden administration has rightly talked a lot about pandemic preparedness. And to its credit, the latest White House budget proposes new funding to stop future disease threats. In the introduction to the global affairs budget, the State... |
| Mar 27, 2023 | The Week That Will Be | Monday, March 27, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. ET: The Brookings Institution hosted a forum to evaluate human capital challenges facing the U.S. national security community. The event featured opening remarks by Michael E. O’Hanlon, director of resear... |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Иракская несвобода | 20 лет назад в эти дни мир напряженно следил за продвижением войск США и их союзников к Багдаду. Три недели понадобилось, чтобы взять иракскую столицу и заставить бежать Саддама Хусейна — одного из самых жестоких правителей второй половины ... |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Logistical Lessons From Ukraine—and What It Means for Taiwan | There’s a famous quote in the U.S. military: “amateurs talk strategy, professionals talk logistics.” Though this adage was originally said by a U.S. general in World War II, it has grown all the more salient in today’s complex world—a point... |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Unpacking Biden’s Conventional Arms Transfer Policy | Nearly a year and a half after Reuters first reported the expected release of the Biden administration’s conventional arms transfer (CAT) policy, the CAT is out of the bag. On Feb. 23, the White House announced the release of its long-antic... |
| Feb 26, 2023 | A Senate hearing on drug trafficking shows how meaningless the world 'cartel' has become | The US Capitol building, seen from the Russell Senate Office Building. AP Photo/Patrick Semansky
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| Jan 26, 2023 | Constructing a New Middle East: In Pursuit of an American-Led Regional Security Architecture | On Jan. 19, U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan traveled to Israel for his first meeting with Israel’s new government. While Iran policy likely featured prominently in Sullivan’s discussions with returning Israeli Prime Minister Be... |
| Dec 15, 2022 | U.S. Integrity in Question: President Biden Seen with Ethiopian Prime Minister Despite Gross Human Rights Violations | One of many pictures and videos showing President Biden relaxing with Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy during the U.S. Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C.
Shock grows as President Biden is seen with Prime Minister Abiy while failing to ... |
| Nov 29, 2022 | How the 2002 Iraq AUMF Got to Be So Dangerous, Part 2: Interpretation and Implications | Editor's Note: This is the second in a two-part series on the history and interpretation of the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, or 2002 Iraq AUMF. Part one examines how the 2002 Iraq AUMF has be... |
| Oct 17, 2022 | The UNHRC Resolution has two useful statements, according to the Vavuniya Mothers of Missing Tamils | ” The resolution emphasizes “strengthening and effectiveness of democratic systems and...democratic processes, including elections and referendums." NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After the Oc... |
| Oct 13, 2022 | US-China Relations in the Biden-Era: A Timeline | This article was originally posted on March 22, 2021, and last updated on October 13, 2022.
On January 20, 2021, Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States, offering a chance to change the course of US-China relations... |
| Aug 17, 2022 | The Unlawful U.S. Killing of Ayman al-Zawahri | The recent killing of the most senior al-Qaeda leader in Afghanistan is another triumph of American exceptionalism over international law. U.S. President Joe Biden boasted that “justice” has been “delivered,” but he offered no explicit lega... |
| Jul 10, 2022 | Researchers in China claim they have developed 'mind-reading' artificial intelligence that can measure loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party, reports say | Researchers in China claim they have developed "mind-reading" AI, multiple outlets have reported.
In a now-deleted video, they reportedly said the software could be used to measure party loyalty.
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| Jun 10, 2022 | The US's top energy advisor urges India not to buy too much Russian oil — and says Moscow's revenues are now higher than before the war | The US's top energy advisor has told India not to go too far in ramping up its oil imports from Russia.
India has increased its purchases from Russia from next to nothing to around 800,000 million barrels per day.
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| May 23, 2022 | The Week That Will Be | Event Announcements
Monday, May 23, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. ET: The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace will host an online event entitled “Wahhabism and the World: Understanding Saudi Arabia’s Global Influence on Islam.” The webinar will... |
| May 20, 2022 | Carper Calls for Administration to Include Taiwan in Indo-Pacific Economic Framework | DELAWARE, May 19 - ‘Including Taiwan in the IPEF would be an invaluable signal of our rock-solid commitment to Taiwan and its prosperity and freedom.’
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Finance Subco... |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Has Bitcoin Been To The Moon Already? | Rising bitcoin symbol. As prices start rising slowly, is another "moon launch" in the works? Or has ... [+] Bitcoin already peaked? getty |
| Mar 28, 2022 | The Week That Will Be | Event Announcements
Monday, March 28, 2022 at 5:30 a.m.: The Atlantic Council will host the 2022 Global Energy Forum. The Global Energy Forum is an annual three-day event that convenes the world’s top energy and foreign policy decision-make... |
| Mar 24, 2022 | Ukrainians who fled Russian invasion struggle to reunite with family in the U.S. | Inna Kozyar feels a sense of guilt and helplessness in the U.S.
A 44-year-old mother of two from a town outside Kyiv, Kozyar was able to come to the U.S. with her daughters two days after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine. Now, thousa... |