Diplomacy
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Trump upends China’s lucrative sanctioned oil import scheme after Iran, Venezuela interventions
For years China has exploited U.S. sanctions on oil producers Russia, Venezuela and Iran to fuel its own growth and fill its strategic reserves at a steep discount. Trump may be putting an end to that windfall.
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Trump says Iranian president has requested a ceasefire
The U.S. and Israel began air strikes on Iran on Feb. 28.
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Vance to visit Hungary ahead of country's elections next month: Report
The cable said Vance will visit Budapest, the country's capital, from April 7-8 and Hungary's election is scheduled for April 12.
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You Vote: Should Pelosi go to Taiwan?
House speaker has bipartisan support to go, but Biden administration reportedly thinks trip is too provocative.
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Sen. Lee says US should 're-evaluate' relations with Japan after U.S. Navy officer imprisoned
U.S. Navy said the officer became unconscious due to altitude sickness
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US military says Pelosi going to visit Taiwan at the moment 'not a good idea,' according to Biden
Pelosi's office says it can neither confirm nor deny the speaker's advance international travel plans, citing security.
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Biden order aims to prevent American detentions by hostile regimes
The order comes amid domestic pressure on the Biden administration to repatriate two American citizens detained in Russia
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Pelosi announces rescheduled Taiwan to be in August, China says trip will 'gravely impact' relations
China threatens there will be “strong measures” in response
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US Secret Service agent arrested after altercation in Israel, sent home
Incident occurred as Biden begins first trip to region as president.
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Mexican president tells Biden conservatives will 'be yelling at Heaven' over migrant policies
The leaders reaffirmed their pledge to create "dignified job opportunities as viable alternatives for potential migrants"
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Putin to visit Iran as Biden admin chases nuclear deal
Putin may discuss a deal to obtain drones from Iran to use in the invasion of Ukraine
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Trump mourns death of former Japan leader Abe, says 'great man and a leader'
The 67-year-old Abe died after being shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan
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WNBA star Griner pleads guilty in Russia court on drug, smuggling charges, reports
Griner is also a U.S. Olympian