Democrat Rep. Val Demings on Tuesday night suggested her rival in the Florida Senate race was playing at being a “national security expert.” Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) countered the barb by saying…
Despite evidence to the contrary and accusations by Ukraine and Western partners, the Iranian regime continues to deny having provided drones which Russia is using to deadly effect in Ukraine. An…
As the world watches and reacts to anti-regime protests in Iran that entered a second month at the weekend, former President Barack Obama conceded that decision-making in his White House on how to…
As protests roiling Iran approach their fifth week, a video clip posted online on Thursday purportedly shows uniformed and plainclothes security force personnel assaulting a protestor before…
Before the U.N. General Assembly voted on Wednesday on a resolution condemning President Vladimir Putin’s bid to seize four Ukrainian regions, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield…
President Biden said on Tuesday he saw no “rationale” to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the G20 summit both are expected to attend in Indonesia next month, although…
The administration is exploring “alternatives” in response to the OPEC+ decision to cut oil production quota by two million barrels a day, President Biden said on Thursday, but when asked if…
The U.N. Human Rights Council on Thursday voted down a U.S.-proposed resolution calling for a debate on the human rights situation in Xinjiang, with almost every Islamic state siding with China.…
Video clips posted online show teenage girls among those protesting against the Iranian regime and its hijab regulations. The removal, waving, and sometimes burning of headscarves has become the…
U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield told the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday that there was “no equivalency” between “reckless” ballistic missile launches by North Korea and U.S…
After opposition from Russia and China prevented the U.N. Security Council from taking a unified position Wednesday on the latest North Korean ballistic missile launch, the U.S. led a group of…
CIA Director Bill Burns has publicly expressed admiration for protestors in Iran, saying they are “fed up with economic decay, with corruption, with the social restrictions especially that Iranian…
In his first appearance and public statement in weeks, Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday blamed 17 days of protests on the United States, Israel, and Iranian traitors, saying…
NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg and Defense Secretary Gen. Lloyd Austin have both gently pushed back against the idea that Ukraine could be granted fast-track accession to the…
In response to Vladimir Putin’s annexation of four regions of Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday announced that Kyiv was applying for “accelerated accession to NATO,”…
As Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares to annex four more regions of Ukraine, U.N. secretary-general Antonio Guterres warned Thursday that the move “would have no legal value and deserves to…
The Biden administration on Wednesday dismissed as “Russian disinformation” suggestions that the United States was behind the apparent sabotage of two major Russia-to-Europe natural gas pipelines…
During a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Wednesday Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines could have been sabotaged by the U.S, Russia, or a third party,…
As voting on joining Russia drew to a close in four Russian-held Ukrainian regions on Tuesday, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield said the U.S. was introducing a U.N. Security…
The U.S. and other democracies are asking the U.N. Human Rights Council to hold a debate on China – specifically, alleged atrocities in Xinjiang – for the first time ever, and China and its allies…
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Sunday defended the administration’s continuing quest to revive the Iran nuclear deal, arguing that it was committed to doing so and at the same time…
Amid protests in Iran triggered by the death in custody of a young woman arrested over improper hijab wear, an Iranian-born actor and rights advocate says she hopes female officials and…
U.N. Security Council foreign ministers on Thursday roundly condemned the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine, but their Russian colleague in an apparent show of contempt entered the chamber just in…
Wading into a decades-old debate, President Biden told the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday the U.S. supports increasing the number of U.N. Security Council permanent seats to make it “more…
President Biden in his speech at the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday expressed support for Iranians protesting against the regime. He also restated his backing for diplomatic efforts to revive…