Official fired during Trump’s first term appointed president of embattled US Institute of Peace
A senior State Department official who was fired as a speechwriter during President Donald Trump 's first term and has ...
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US Criticizes Macron for Opting to Recognize Palestinian State
(Bloomberg) -- President Emmanuel Macron said France would recognize a Palestinian state in September, prompting a backlash from the US ...
Venezuela releases 10 jailed Americans in deal that frees migrants deported to El Salvador by US
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela released 10 jailed Americans on Friday in exchange for getting home scores of migrants deported ...
State Department to start layoffs in coming days, cutting U.S. staff by 15%
The State Department will begin layoffs as early as Friday as it seeks to cut the size of its U.S. ...
Bush, Obama — and singer Bono — fault Trump’s gutting of USAID on agency’s last day
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush delivered rare open criticism of the Trump administration — ...
Could there be a military draft? Fears rise after US bombs Iran
Heightened tensions following the United States' June 21 attack on Iranian nuclear facilities has brought the specter of a military ...
Trump administration weighs adding 36 countries to travel ban, memo says
By Humeyra PamukWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions by potentially banning citizens ...
State Dept overhaul will cut thousands of jobs, push ‘Western values’
By Simon Lewis, Humeyra Pamuk and Jonathan LandayWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Thursday formally notified Congress of its ...
Trump considers new sanctions on Russia as he grows more furious with Putin
When President Donald Trump spoke last week by telephone with Vladimir Putin, the Russian leader committed to drafting and sending ...
China Says It’s Assessing US Talks, Hinting at Possible Thaw
(Bloomberg) -- China said it is assessing the possibility of trade talks with the US, the first sign since Donald ...
