Diplomacy
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US issues visa ban on Israelis and Palestinians accused of West Bank violence
Any person involved in West Bank violence will have their visa revoked or their application rejected, the State Department said.
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European support wanes for China Belt-&-Road Initiative, creates uncertainty for infrastructure
In October, representatives from around 90 countries met in the Chinese capital for a two-day summit to celebrate the ten-year anniversary of the BRI and look to its future. But over those ten years, the initiative has evolved from one with true global ambitions -- including east and west, operating in rich countries and poor
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Pope Francis cancels trip to global climate summit, Vatican cites flu, respiratory issues
The announcement was made by the Holy See Press Office
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Blinken deletes tweet pushing for cease-fire with State Department-designated terrorist group Hamas
Hamas is the ruling party of the Gaza Strip and is responsible for an attack launched Saturday that has killed at least 900 people in Israel so far.
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New York college student released from Dubai after being sentenced to year for touching guard’s arm
The student's problems started during a layover
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US soldier Travis King back in US after crossing into North Korea
U.S. officials said that America did not make any concessions to the communist country for King's return.
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Cuba releases video of Molotov cocktails being thrown at embassy in DC
The Cuban government said that the United States is also responsible for the incident because it is "permissive" of "violent actions" against the communist nation.
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North Korea says US soldier Travis King who crossed into country in July will be expelled
The soldier was waiting to be sent back to the U.S. from South Korea when he crossed the border during a tour.
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Molotov cocktails thrown at Cuban Embassy in D.C. in what Havana calls 'terrorist attack'
Cuba's Foreign Ministry blamed the United States for being "permissive" of "violent actions" against the communist country.
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Israel UN ambassador detained after protesting Iranian president during General Assembly speech
Iranian media outlet IRNA posted a video of the ambassador being escorted out as a voice can be heard saying, "Israel is a terrorist."
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Freed US prisoners on flight home after swap with Iran as Tehran's assets unfrozen, officials say
The billions of dollars in South Korea is what Seoul had intended to pay Iran for oil until the U.S. issued sanctions in 2019.
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Train leaving N Korea for Russia likely with leader Kim Jong Un aboard
Kim is expected to meet with Russian leaders including President Vladimir Putin about supplying them with arms in their war on Ukraine.