By State Newswire Report | Mar 3, 2023
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken visited Kazakhstan Feb. 28 to strengthen bilateral cooperation by meeting with senior Kazakh officials including President Kassym-Jomart Kemeluly Tokayev and Turkmen Foreign Minister Rasit Meredov in Astana.
By State Newswire Report | Mar 3, 2023
Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) announced that the Foreign Affairs Committee has voted unanimously to advance his bill that aims to combat the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) practice of forcibly harvesting organs from living prisoners.
By State Newswire Report | Mar 2, 2023
The U.S. government sanctioned six individuals associated with the Sinaloa Cartel for their involvement in the illegal trade of methamphetamine and fentanyl.
By State Newswire Report | Mar 1, 2023
Efforts by U.S. and Taiwanese politicians to ensure the safety and resettlement of a group of religious refugees from China have drawn praise from the president and founder of the ChinaAid Association.
By State Newswire Report | Mar 1, 2023
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States and its allies are more united than ever in their support for Ukraine during a meeting with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba.
By State Newswire Report | Mar 1, 2023
Sen. Katie Boyd Britt (R-Ala.) called the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) America’s greatest threat and has supported and co-sponsored legislation to hold the CCP accountable for recent actions.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 26, 2023
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and U.S. Ambassador Jeffrey Flake dedicated the new U.S. Embassy in Ankara, underscoring their strong commitment to the U.S.-Turkey alliance, and Turkey's role as a NATO ally, a critical regional partner, and an important U.S. security partner.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 25, 2023
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken granted approval on Feb. 20 for the 32nd withdrawal of U.S. weaponry and equipment to Ukraine since August 2021, with an estimated value of $450 million.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 24, 2023
Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that the total U.S. humanitarian support for earthquake relief efforts in Türkiye and Syria reach $185 million so far just days before he visited Türkiye to view the devastation and relief efforts.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 23, 2023
Gatestone Insitute’s Gordon Chang criticized China of attempting to intervene in American higher education on the Federal Newswire Lunch Hour podcast.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 21, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.), suggested that the United States respond to reports that China surpassed the U.S. in nuclear intercontinental ballistic missile launchers with strong policies against the Chinese Communist Party to keep their threats at bay.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 21, 2023
In the last several years, China has become a threat to American democracy and our way of life through a number of means, Rep. Mikie Sherrill said.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 21, 2023
U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres met last week to discuss the urgent need for humanitarian access in Syria in response to the Feb. 6 earthquakes.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 20, 2023
Professor Linda Jeng of the Georgetown Institute of International Economic Law recently testified that as federal lawmakers and regulators debate how to proceed with crypto regulation in the wake of the collapse of FTX, they should keep in mind that crypto is being used around the world as a bridge to enable more people to access financial opportunities and as a tool to bring aid to communities in need.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 20, 2023
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met last week with the President’s Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, in which federal agencies committed to taking significant steps throughout 2023 to advance progress to combat human trafficking.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 18, 2023
Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned the killing of a 6-year-old boy and a 20-year-old man and the injuries to at least five others in a car-ramming terror attack near East Jerusalem’s Ramot neighborhood.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 17, 2023
Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed the release of 222 political prisoners by the Nicaraguan government with Nicaraguan Foreign Minister Denis Moncada.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 16, 2023
The Conflict Observatory released a report that represents the most detailed public record of what happened to Ukraine's children who were sent to camps and other relevant facilities since Feb. 24, 2022.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 16, 2023
America has the ability to repair relations between China and America; however, only if it starts in America and reinforces our strengths, Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) said in a statement provided to State Newswire.
By State Newswire Report | Feb 16, 2023
U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais (R-Tenn.) has vowed to fight to ensure the U.S. military has proper funding after a congressional memo revealed China has surpassed the United States in the number of long-range missile launchers.
