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The senior American diplomat slipped quietly into Belarus, a police state run by a strongman reviled for decades in the West, traveling by car across the border for meetings with President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko and the head of his KGB security apparatus. It was Mr. Lukashenko’s first meeting with a senior State Department official in […]
Before going to Belize in June 2022, I had put off getting my passport for years. Ever since I was a little girl, I’d fantasized about traveling abroad. When I went to college, I had plans to study internationally and had all of these expansive ideas about being a political analyst and covering international stories […]
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony Blinken will embark on what is expected to be his final overseas trip in office this weekend, traveling to South Korea, Japan and France. The State Department announced Friday that Blinken would visit Seoul, Tokyo and Paris beginning Sunday. He will return to Washington early Thursday in time to […]
There were a lot of raised eyebrows and quiet chuckles this month when President-elect Donald Trump invited President Xi Jinping to Washington for his inauguration. Foreign leaders don’t attend our inaugurations, of course, but I think Trump’s idea was actually a good one. Having just returned from a trip to China, I can tell you […]
Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been admitted to hospital after sustaining an unspecified injury during an official trip to Luxembourg, her office said on Friday. US media have reported that Pelosi sustained injuries to her hip after she tripped and fell while at an event, citing sources that were unauthorised to speak publicly […]
The Tucker family from Hampton, Virginia were recognized by President Joe Biden for their commitment to furthering relations between the U.S. and Africa. ANGOLA, Africa — “Breathtaking.” That’s the best word Wanda Tucker can find to describe events during her trip to Angola, Africa as she travels with the President of the United States. On […]
LUANDA, Angola — Joe Biden is using the first visit to Angola by a U.S. president to promote Washington’s investments in the sub-Sahara African nation and see a slavery museum where he’ll acknowledge the trafficking of human beings that once linked the two nations’ economies. A centerpiece of his trip is showcasing a U.S. commitment […]
New Atlanticist December 1, 2024 • 11:58 am ET Print this page Experts react: What Biden’s trip to Angola says about US Africa policy, China, and more By Atlantic Council experts It’s a last minute trip that’s a long time coming. On December 2, US President Joe Biden will travel to Angola for what is […]
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — On the last night of their lives, Jagdish Patel, his wife and their two young children tried to slip into the U.S. across a near-empty stretch of the Canadian border. Wind chills reached minus 36 Fahrenheit (minus 38 Celsius) that night in January 2022 as the family from India set out on […]
Trevor Etienne ran for three touchdowns, the first two set up by cornerback Daylen Everette’s takeaways, and fifth-ranked Georgia went on to beat Quinn Ewers and No 1 Texas 30-15 on Saturday night. Etienne’s last score was a one-yard plunge on fourth down with 12:04 left. That came right after an ugly sequence when Texas […]