White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre did not answer directly when asked on Tuesday if the U.S. considers Crimea to be a legitimate target for Ukrainian attacks carried out with U.S.-…
The Biden Department of Justice was “playing with fire” by sending the FBI to raid former President Trump’s home in Florida, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) said on Monday night, saying it was regimes…
British conservative commentator Nigel Farage recalled on Saturday that German officials had laughed at then-President Donald Trump when he warned them against over-reliance on Russian energy.
For the second time in five months, the Pentagon is delaying a long-planned test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile, this time to signal to China that the U.S. does not want to…
Finland and Sweden edged closer to NATO membership on Wednesday when the U.S. Senate in a 95-1 vote approved a resolution ratifying the move, a decision which one senior Republican called “…
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson called Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan an “ugly political stunt” and delivered some harsh commentary in response to Pelosi’s declared support for…
Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in Taiwan on Wednesday that she hopes China understands that, while it might restrict the island democracy’s participation in multilateral institutions, “they will not…
Fielding questions on Tuesday about the killing of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications John Kirby rejected a suggestion that the…
Ahead of Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan, the White House declined to comment on travel plans that had not been officially announced, although President Biden said “the military thinks it’s…
President Vladimir Putin announced on Sunday that Russia’s brand new Zircon hypersonic cruise missile would be operating on Russian warships within months. Last May Russia’s defense ministry…
A member of a United Nations commission of inquiry focused on Israel is under fire after telling an interviewer that the “Jewish lobby” was funding a social media-driven campaign to discredit the…
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley says that if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi does travel to Taiwan the military’s job, if asked, would be to “do what’s necessary in order to…
Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to speak to his Russian counterpart in the coming days, and on the agenda will be “a substantial proposal” offered to Moscow to secure the release of two…
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry expressed regret that opposition in Congress stymied climate legislation this month, but said it wasn’t necessary for President Biden or himself to make the argument…
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Moscow’s goals in Ukraine now go beyond “liberating” the Donbass, suggesting it will need to control territory further west because of the West’s…
Russia’s leaders “have become some of the best debunkers of their own lies,” State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Monday, commenting on recent remarks by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei…
As he declared monkeypox to be a “public health emergency of international concern,” World Health Organization (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus noted on Saturday that the viral…
Asked about President Vladimir Putin’s health, CIA Director William Burns quipped “as far as we can tell he’s entirely too healthy.” But he also offered a serious evaluation of Putin’s thinking…
Iran’s foreign ministry has reiterated that an Iranian diplomat serving a lengthy prison sentence in Belgium for terrorism must be cleared of all charges. Belgian lawmakers have approved a…
Signing off after his final question time in the House of Commons, outgoing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson had some memorable words of advice for his successor: “Stay close to the Americans…
The White House has been cautious about reports that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to travel to Taiwan next month, and on Wednesday President Biden said in response to a question on the issue…
Russia is “laying the groundwork” to annex more territory in Ukraine, install puppet leaders in areas its armed forces have seized, and force residents to apply for Russian citizenship, National…
Speaking in support of a resolution expressing support of Finland and Sweden’s applications to join NATO, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said Monday Russian President Vladimir Putin cannot be…
President Biden says he raised the murder of Jamal Khashoggi at the top of his meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who told him “he was not personally responsible for it and he…
According to the Saudi foreign minister, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told President Biden during their meeting that the killing of Jamal Khashoggi was an “unfortunate and abhorrent” crime…