The FBI has for the first time stated publicly its assessment that the COVID-19 pandemic likely originated from a leak from a laboratory in Wuhan.
The first hearing of a new congressional select committee focused on China was briefly interrupted by two protestors on Tuesday night, as witnesses testified on the broad range of challenges posed…
U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns has upset Beijing with a call for the Chinese government to “be more honest about what happened three years ago in Wuhan.”
As the U.N. Human Rights Council began a five-week session in Geneva on Monday, the foreign ministers of China and Iran both contended that human rights should be viewed in the light of each…
President Biden did not appear to give much weight to a document released by China on Friday laying out its “position on a political settlement of the Ukraine crisis.”
Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) called on Sunday for “extensive” public hearings on claims that the COVID-19 pandemic originated from a leak from a Chinese lab. The Wall Street Journal reports that…
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Sunday responded cautiously to a report saying the Energy Department now views a Chinese laboratory leak as the likeliest origin of virus causing COVID-…
Republican 2024 presidential candidate Nikki Haley said on Sunday that as president, she would ensure that U.S. taxpayer dollars are no longer sent to foreign governments whose policies make them…
The U.N. General Assembly on Thursday passed by a large margin a resolution demanding that Russia “immediately, completely and unconditionally withdraw all of its military forces from the…
As the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday began a two-day meeting expected to end with a vote on a resolution on Russia’s year-long war in Ukraine, Moscow’s close ally Belarus called for…
Twenty-six years ago, then-Senator Joe Biden ridiculed the notion that Russia may respond to NATO’s eastward enlargement by drawing closer to China or Iran.
Russia took its allegations of a U.S. plot to blow up the Nord Stream undersea natural gas pipelines to the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday, calling for an independent international inquiry. A U.…
Israel’s U.N. ambassador paid tribute during a U.N. Security Council meeting on Monday to victims of recent Palestinian terror attacks, but when he stood to mark a period of silence in their…
With Russia and China on Monday again shielding North Korea from a U.N. Security Council response to its latest missile launch, the U.S. representative noted that “the last time the council sent a…
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday that he told China’s top diplomat at the weekend that any Chinese military assistance to Russia’s war on Ukraine would be “a red…
Days before the first anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed at the weekend a formal determination that Russian troops and officials have…
China’s top diplomat said at the weekend the U.S. decision to shoot down a Chinese balloon early this month was “absurd and hysterical,” an abuse of the use of force, a likely violation of…
Secretary of State Antony Blinken says he raised concerns with China’s top diplomat at the weekend that Beijing is considering providing weapons to aid Russia’s war on Ukraine, and warned that if…
The Chinese Communist Party’s top foreign affairs official told the Munich Security Conference that Beijing has always promoted a peaceful settlement to the Russia-Ukraine crisis. But “some forces…
Russia’s accusations that the West is trying to monopolize global affairs are “nothing more than just more hot air,” State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Wednesday. What Moscow is taking…
Defense Secretary Gen. Lloyd Austin said on Monday that the Pentagon does not know if the three high-altitude flying objects downed by the U.S. Air Force in recent days “were actually collecting…
U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield called Monday for the Security Counil to authorize more crossings on the Turkey-Syria border to get aid to millions affected by the recent…
The Chinese surveillance balloon shot down by the U.S. Air Force on February 4 “went over three of our most sensitive nuclear sites,” on a mission to obtain intelligence on the U.S.nuclear…
The administration believes that two unmanned objects shot down by the U.S. Air Force over Alaska on Friday and western Canada on Saturday were balloons, but significantly smaller ones than the…
Chinese spy balloons have violated countries’ sovereignty on five continents, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday, adding that the U.S. government has already begun discussing last…