Blinken says Afghanistan’s neighbors have been ‘free riders’
Afghans Who Work for the Pentagon Fear US Will Leave Them Behind
Locally hired contractors want asylum in the US or Europe
Taliban Protected US Bases From Other Groups After Peace Deal Was Signed
Protection agreement was part of a secret annex to US-Taliban deal
As Ukraine Simmers, Victoria Nuland Is Now Highest-Ranking Member of US Foreign Service
On April 29 the U.S. Senate confirmed Victoria Nuland as Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, which has been described as the fourth most important position in the State Department. Though as the first three are filled by political appointees and the other...
Sullivan: Iran Talks in an ‘Unclear Place’
The US and Iran are engaged in indirect negotiations to revive JCPOA
US Ends Visa Services for Most Russians, Reduces Moscow Embassy Staff by 75%
Russia blames ‘unfriendly steps’ by US for souring relations
Australia To Spend $747 Million To Upgrade Bases Used by US Military, Expand Joint War Games
On April 28 Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced that his government will apportion $747 million ($580 million American) to upgrade four military bases in the north of the country and to increase and expand war games with the U.S. The funds used for the...
Watchdog: US Aid to Venezuela Was Used to Push Regime Change
The US viewed USAID as a ‘key tool’ to put pressure on Maduro
China Accuses US of ‘Cold War Thinking’ in Response to Biden’s Address
Biden said the US is in competition with China to ‘win the 21st century’
Iran Hopes for Better Saudi Ties After ‘Change of Tone’
Iran Hopes for Better Saudi Ties After ‘Change of Tone’ | Saudis concern secret talks in Baghdad