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President Biden navigates foreign policy and domestic divisions on Capitol Hill

President Biden is speaking at the prayer breakfast on Capitol Hill, aiming to bring unity amidst foreign policy crises and divisive politics in Washington.

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Afghanistan withdrawal caused ‘doom loop’ for caseworkers, report says - Roll Call

Calls for help flooded congressional offices during that period in 2021, according to a new report from POPVOX Foundation.

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Potential shift in US policy: recognition of Palestinian state considered

This information discusses the ongoing negotiations for a new Israel-Hamas hostage deal and the potential shift in US policy towards recognizing a Palestin...

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Urgent Travel Warning For Bahamas Amid Increase Of Murders; 18 People Killed In 2024

The Bahamas isn't the only Caribbean destination with an updated travel alert.

International Business Times UK

U.S. kick-starts five-week H-1B visas renewal drive, to accept 20,000 applications

Washington H-1B workers, including Indian nationals, can renew their visas in the U.S., marking a significant change after two decades.

The Hindu

The State Department allows the sale of F-16 jets to Turkey to move forward

The sale of the 40 F-16 fighter jets and upgrades to dozens of other jets became linked to Sweden's accession to NATO, after Turkey had objected.

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US cuts aid to UN agency amid allegations of Hamas ties

The United States has cut off aid to the UNRWA following allegations that 12 of its employees played a role in Hamas' terror attacks. An investigation is u...

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Military strikes in Yemen ineffective, Houthi threat to global commerce continues

Learn about the ongoing conflict in Yemen between Houthi rebels and the U.S., with strikes being carried out in self-defense and the challenges faced in ad...

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Blinken To Refocus On Africa As Russia, China Make Gains

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit sub-Saharan Africa for the first time in 10 months, the State Department said Thursday, redirecting his focus as rivals Russia and China seek gains there.

International Business Times

US to relist Houthis as terrorist group with special designation - Roll Call

The State Department says it will relist the Houthis as a terrorist organization, but wants to leave room for humanitarian aid to Yemen.

Roll Call

Senate tables bid to compel report on Israel's record in Gaza - Roll Call

The Senate avoided a direct vote on Israel's bombardment of Gaza by tabling a resolution seeking a report on the role of U.S. weapons.

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Senator proposes amendment for conditional American aid to Israel

Senator Chris Van Hollen proposes an amendment to put conditions on American aid to Israel, citing the need for compliance with international humanitarian ...

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'Nobody will win from regional conflict' warns EU's Borrell during Lebanon visit

The European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Saturday warned against a regional conflict that would involve Lebanon, as border clashes intensified nearly three months into Israel's war with Hezbollah ally Hamas.

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Blinken races to Middle East as Israel-Hamas conflict escalates

Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to the Middle East yet again, amidst rising tensions. Can he help bring some much-needed relief and peace to the tr...

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Iran bombing: No indication Israel involved, motives still unknown

Discover the latest updates on the bombing in Iran and the potential escalation of tensions between Israel and Hamas. No indication of Israeli involvement ...

The Conversation

How Israel failed to learn from the Northern Ireland peace process

There is no peace in the Middle East because there is no effective peace process. This isn’t because the Palestinians and Israelis do not know how to make peace. They do. The Good Friday agreement which brought peace to Northern Ireland a quarter of a century ago, provided a clear…

International Business Times

US Releases Final Package Of Authorized Military Aid For Ukraine

The US government on Wednesday announced what it said was the last remaining package of weapons available for Ukraine under existing authorization, with Congress now needing to decide whether to keep supporting Kyiv's battle against Russian invasion.

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The Independent UK

Americans beg for help getting family out of Gaza. "I just want to see my mother again,' a son says

The State Department says some 300 U.S. citizens, green-card holders or close family members are trapped in Gaza by the fighting between Israel and Hamas militants

International Business Times

US Adds Guatemalans Targeting President-elect To Blacklist

The United States on Thursday added a Guatemalan prosecutor and judge targeting president-elect Bernardo Arevalo to a corruption blacklist, making them ineligible for US visas.

The Street

There is (finally) some good news for those who need to renew a passport

"We set a goal to get back to pre-pandemic processing times before the end of the year," the State Department said.

The Conversation

A US ambassador working for Cuba? Charges against former diplomat Victor Manuel Rocha spotlight Havana's importance in the world of spying

The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Dec. 4, 2023, that Victor Manuel Rocha, a former U.S. government employee, had been arrested and faced federal charges for secretly acting for decades as an agent of the Cuban government. Rocha joined the State Department in 1981 and served for over 20…

Latin Times

US Slams Allegations Of Plotting Violent Attacks Against Cuban Government

"Allegations that the United States is encouraging violent actions against the Cuban government are absurd," An official from the State Department said.

The Independent UK

US to spend $700M on new embassy in Ireland, breaks ground on new embassy in Saudi Arabia

The Biden administration is planning to construct a new U.S. embassy in Ireland

Salon

Kissinger and a forgotten genocide

It's hard to keep track of Kissinger's crimes — but his handling of the Pakistan crisis of 1971 was up there

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