By State Newswire Report | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of State has imposed visa restrictions on 25 individuals in Belarus for their roles in a politically motivated trial against a government-opposition candidate living in exile.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 22, 2023
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he did not know government records were taken to the Penn Biden Center, where he had served as managing director.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 21, 2023
British-Iran dual citizen Alireza Akbari, who was arrested for allegedly spying for the MI6 in the United Kingdom, was executed in Iran Jan. 14.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 20, 2023
Rep. Mike Simpson (R-ID), who is serving his 12th term as the representative for Idaho's Second Congressional District, is in support of banning TikTok as a necessary step to protect sensitive data from the Chinese government.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 20, 2023
U.S. Congressman Bob Good (R-VA) recently called for an investigation of China's influence on America's college campuses, and their purchases of properties in the U.S., among other concerns, after he was asked what the members of the Select Committee on China should focus on once it is formed.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 19, 2023
Helen Hai, the head of Binance Charity, the philanthropic arm of crypto exchange Binance, recently said that the charity has partnered with international NGOs to launch a crypto-to-cash assistance program, enabling refugees that have been displaced because of the war in Ukraine to be able to spend money received through donations without having to pay bank transfer fees or navigate bank shutdowns. The program has enabled thousands of refugees to access emergency financial aid by using the first-of-its-kind Binance Refugee Card.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 19, 2023
The United States and the United Kingdom are taking the next step in a commitment made by leaders of the two countries to create a "technology partnership."
By State Newswire Report | Jan 18, 2023
The U.S. announced the launch of the Without Just Cause initiative, which seeks to raise international awareness of the plight of political prisoners and their families.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 17, 2023
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said signing the declaration on the North American Partnership for Equity and Racial Justice with Mexico and Canada reflects a shared commitment on those issues.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 17, 2023
Rep. Scott Franklin (R-FL) believes China purposely uses fentanyl against the United States to profit off this drug epidemic.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 17, 2023
Rep. Bob Good (R-VA) said the Biden administration needs to take control of the border to stop the invasion of illegal drugs, like fentanyl, across the U.S. southern border.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 17, 2023
Congressman Rick Allen (R-GA) supports the creation of the new House committee on China that will work to hold China accountable for supplying fentanyl to Mexico, which is brought over the border with the help of President Joe Biden's policies.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 17, 2023
Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) said he supports the ban of TikTok from government devices in the interest of protecting data from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and believes that lawmakers' time is better spent focusing on other priorities.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 16, 2023
At one time the U.S. and China worked hand in hand, but Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.), said China must be held accountable for its role in the fentanyl epidemic sweeping the nation.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 16, 2023
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said it’s time to learn even more about human trafficking during National Human Trafficking Prevention Month.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 15, 2023
The U.S. State Department launched Without Just Cause Jan. 11, a campaign to free those imprisoned worldwide who exercised their fundamental human rights to freedom of opinion and expression, peaceful assembly and association.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 13, 2023
More needs to be done to protect Americans’ data and privacy from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) than banning Tik-Tok from government-issued devices and banning sales of Huawei and ZTE equipment, U.S. Rep. Blake Moore (R-Utah) said.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 12, 2023
U.S., Mexican and Canadian leaders met Jan. 10 to discuss and sign a declaration promoting anti-racism, inclusivity and equal societies, especially in democratic societies.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 11, 2023
The United States announced an additional $3.75 billion in new military assistance to Ukraine and countries impacted by Russia’s war.
By State Newswire Report | Jan 10, 2023
The United States designated seven individuals involved in the design and production of Iran’s unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and oversight of Iran’s ballistic missile programs.
