SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – Fresh off a stopover in Tokyo, President Joe Biden’s top diplomat and defense chief traveled to South Korea on Wednesday, a day after North Korea made sure …
Read More »US Secretaries of State and Defense reject China on trip to Tokyo
TOKYO – Secretary of State Antony Blinken, standing in Tokyo, fired rhetorical salvoes at Beijing in a symbolic opening ceremony of the Biden administration’s overseas diplomacy. “China uses coercion and aggression to …
Read More »North Korea warns US not to ’cause a stench’ ahead of Seoul meeting
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – In North Korea’s first remarks to the Biden administration, Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister on Tuesday warned the United States to “refrain from causing a bad smell” …
Read More »Blinken, Austin, Opinion Piece: Alliances Are ‘Force Multipliers’ For America
Secretary of state Antony blinkenAntony BlinkenPompeo: Re-entering the Iran deal would make the Middle East ‘less safe’ Sullivan says tariffs will not be central to talks with China Bill would prevent Biden …
Read More »China and North Korea glimpse as Blinken and Austin head to Asia
WASHINGTON (AP) – Threats from China and North Korea will rise to prominence during the Biden administration’s first overseas trip, part of a larger effort to bolster U.S. influence and defuse concerns …
Read More »Minister says Afghan forces can defend themselves
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) – Afghanistan’s interior minister said Saturday that Afghan security forces can stand their ground even if US troops withdraw, defying a warning from the United States that predicts that …
Read More »Sullivan Says Tariffs Won’t Be Central to China Talks
National Security Advisor Jake sullivanJake Sullivan Sullivan says tariffs will not be at the center of talks with China. normal ‘still means’ beat the virus’ MORE It said on Friday that tariffs …
Read More »Senior Biden officials to meet Chinese in Alaska
Top Biden administration officials will meet with their Chinese counterparts in Anchorage, Alaska, later this month, the State Department announced Wednesday. Secretary of state Antony blinkenAntony BlinkenBlinken To Appear Before Foreign Affairs …
Read More »Top U.S. and Chinese officials will meet next week in Alaska to discuss various issues
WASHINGTON – Senior US and Chinese officials will hold talks next week in the first high-level in-person meeting between the two powers since President Biden took office, after months of deteriorating ties. …
Read More »Biden Rekindles War Powers Struggle With Attack In Syria
President BidenJoe Biden: The West Needs a More Collaborative Approach to Taiwan Not all of Abbott’s medical advisers were consulted before it lifted the Texas mask mandate.The attack in Syria is reviving …
Read More »