Tag: World News

John Coates, IOC vice president, faces backlash saying Olympics are on, no matter virus

TOKYO — If John Coates was trying to stir controversy, he succeeded.…

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Joe Biden: ‘No shift’ in my commitment to Israel’s security

President Biden said Friday there’s been no shift in his commitment to…

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Biden announces ambassador Sung Kim will serve as special envoy to North Korea

President Biden announced Friday night that he has tapped Sung Kim, former…

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Senate Republicans seek to divert Gaza funding to Israel’s Iron Dome

Senate Republicans introduced legislation Friday to redirect U.S. foreign aid from Gaza…

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Moon talks with Congress about COVID-19, security of Korean peninsula

South Korean President Moon Jae-in began two days of high-level meetings in…

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Israel approves unilateral cease-fire in Gaza offensive

Israel and Hamas agreed on Thursday to a cease-fire, bringing to at…

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White House on a Biden-Kim summit: Not at ‘top of agenda’

President Biden will meet face to face Friday with South Korean President…

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Joe Biden drops bid to block Russian-German Nord Stream 2 pipeline: Report

The Biden White House has reportedly decided to effectively drop efforts to…

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Gen. Paul LaCamera warns North Korean conventional forces are a threat, too

Early in his Army career, Gen. Paul LaCamera was stationed at the…

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Mike Pompeo: Biden’s weakness opened door to turmoil in Middle East

President Biden has signaled weakness to the key actors in the Middle…

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Antony Blinken signals no immediate U.S. press for Mideast cease-fire

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken signaled Monday the U.S. still would…

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U.S., EU agree to talks, truce in steel and aluminum dispute

The U.S. and the European Union agreed Monday to begin talks on…

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