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Asian American Officials Cite Unfair Scrutiny and Lost Jobs in China Spy Tensions

National security employees with ties to Asia say U.S. counterintelligence officers wrongly regard them as potential spies and ban them from jobs.

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Asian American Officials Cite Unfair Scrutiny and Lost Jobs in China Spy Tensions
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Asian American Officials Cite Unfair Scrutiny and Lost Jobs in China Spy Tensions

Luni, 1 Ianuarie 2024 @ 00:02:04

National security employees with ties to Asia say U.S. counterintelligence officers wrongly regard them as potential spies and ban them from jobs.

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Senators Hold Up 43 Biden Diplomatic Nominees as Crises Roil World

Sâmbătă, 16 Decembrie 2023 @ 01:46:30

The State Department says the monthslong blockade has damaged U.S. national security. Several Republican senators have objected to advancing the slate of nominees.

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State Department bypasses Congress to approve Israel’s order for tank ammunition.

Duminică, 10 Decembrie 2023 @ 00:25:21

It is the first time the Biden administration has declared an emergency to expedite arms shipments to the Middle East, which are controversial because of the civilian death toll from Israeli airstrikes.

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World

Biden Says a ‘Real’ Palestinian State Must Come After War

Joi, 16 Noiembrie 2023 @ 05:36:07

President Biden stressed the idea that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will not end until there are two nations existing side by side.

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U.S. Officials Fear American Guns Ordered by Israel Could Fuel West Bank Violence

Duminică, 5 Noiembrie 2023 @ 23:23:37

Israel wants 24,000 assault rifles. Itamar Ben-Gvir, a far-right minister overseeing the police, has given rifles to civilians and is forming “security squads.”

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U.S. Advises Israel to Delay Gaza Invasion, Officials Say

Luni, 23 Octombrie 2023 @ 02:02:23

The Biden administration has suggested that more time is needed for hostage negotiations, the delivery of aid to Palestinians and mapping out ways to avoid more civilian casualties.

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Biden and Aides Advise Israel to Avoid Widening War With Hezbollah Strike

Sâmbătă, 21 Octombrie 2023 @ 03:10:29

U.S. officials learned that the Israeli defense minister and other military officials supported a pre-emptive strike on Hezbollah. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been cautious.

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U.S. Continues Push for Saudi-Israel Ties Even as War With Hamas Begins

Luni, 9 Octombrie 2023 @ 03:01:24

As Israel prepares an offensive in Gaza, President Biden and his aides are gauging whether Saudi officials remain interested in opening up diplomatic relations.

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U.S. and Chinese Officials Meet in Malta to Discuss Ukraine and Other Flashpoints

Duminică, 17 Septembrie 2023 @ 20:11:16

The talks between Jake Sullivan, the White House national security adviser, and Wang Yi, China’s top diplomat, took place as the two governments are trying to set up a Biden-Xi meeting.

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