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U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to reporters. Biden Struggles to Stick to the Script on Taiwan
Not for the first time, the U.S. president misspoke about the island at the center of U.S.-China tensions.
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and President Donald Trump are seen in the White House. Watchdog Reports Shed New Light on Trump-Era Mismanagement at State
Career diplomats are concerned that the State Department won’t institute changes to address bullying or mismanagement in the future.
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U.S. President Joe Biden participates in a virtual meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping Biden and Xi Pause Saber Rattling for First Face-to-Face
Breakthroughs remain elusive, but both sides agreed on need to manage tensions.
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A military helicopter flies with Taiwans national flag during the National Day in front of the Presidential Office in Taipei on October 10, 2020. China Urged Republicans to Cancel Taiwan Visit
Beijing warned U.S. lawmakers the trip would erode the “One China” status quo.
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Then-U.S. Vice President Joe Biden meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping inside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. What to Expect From the Biden-Xi Virtual Summit
Heated words, frank conversations, and little end in sight to the world’s biggest showdown.
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A Taliban fighter mans a machine gun mounted on a vehicle near the venue of an open-air pro-Taliban rally on the outskirts of Kabul on Oct. 3. Taliban Splintered by Internal Divisions, External Spoilers
Pakistan said to be supporting alternative jihadi groups to undermine the Taliban and maintain leverage over Afghanistan.
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at the United Nations. Blinken to Make First Trip to Africa as Biden’s Top Diplomat
The secretary of state’s visit follows a spate of military coups in four African countries.
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Venture capitalist and author JD Vance (2nd from R) shakes hands with Tim Cook (R), chief executive officer of Apple, on the third day of the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference, July 13, 2017 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Trump-Branded China Hawks Look to Take Over Congress
Former Trump officials are grooming a new generation of Senate candidates to make the hard-line approach to China the GOP’s default.
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Polish law enforcement officers watch migrants at the Belarusian-Polish border Belarus Seeks to Export Instability
Minsk is creating a migration crisis on its borders to undermine its European Union neighbors.
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Georgians rally to demand the liberation of Mikheil Saakashvili. How Do You Solve a Problem Like Misha?
Former President Mikheil Saakashvili’s hunger strike is a test case for Georgia’s trembling democracy.
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Members of the military band rehearse. The Pentagon Wants to Talk About China’s Nukes
China prepares to fight and win a war against the United States, the U.S. Defense Department said in its annual review.
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People leave to board a Pakistan International Airlines plane. State Department: Thousands of U.S. Residents Still Stuck in Afghanistan
The department hasn’t made the numbers public, but angry lawmakers are running out of patience.
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Sen. Ted Cruz speaks during a Senate hearing with Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Is the ‘Water’s Edge’ Vanishing in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee?
Dozens of U.S. ambassador posts abroad sit empty as partisan gridlock in Congress drags on.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin gives a speech. U.S. Eyes Russian Military Movement Near Ukraine
Echos of the spring’s equipment movements are seen as tensions escalate between Moscow and Kyiv.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart, Aleksandr Lukashenko Belarus Boots U.S. Diplomatic Staff, Mimicking Putin
Belarusian strongman Aleksandr Lukashenko seems to have learned that neutering U.S. diplomacy is cost-free.