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U.S. official questions Russia's security fears over Ukraine
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman says it is hard to understand Russia's claim of security fears around Ukraine, given what a powerful and well-armed country Russia is.
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China tells U.S. to close consulate in Chengdu as tensions rise
In an escalation of hostility between the United States and China, Beijing ordered the U.S. Consulate in Chengdu to be closed just days after Washington ordered the Chinese consulate closed in Houston.
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Need 2 Know: America on Edge, Origins of the Coronavirus
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Monday, May 4, 2020.
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Trump Accuses South Africa Of ‘White Genocide’ As U.S. Boycotts G20 Events In Protest
The U.S. has announced a full boycott of G20 events hosted by South Africa, citing Pretoria's alignment with rivals like Iran and China. Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed the move during a Senate hearing, accusing South Africa of...
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Joly scolds Rubio over Trump’s 51st state threats as G7 meeting wraps in Quebec
A day after U.S. President Donald Trump again called for Canada to become the 51st state, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly wrapped the G7 foreign ministers' meeting in Quebec by telling U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio: ‘Canada's...
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Blinken Confirms No Saudi-Israel Normalisation Deal Under Biden; Hopeful Of Breakthrough In Trump Era
The Biden administration has ruled out finalizing the Israel-Saudi Arabia normalization deal before January 20. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed hope that the next administration will seal the deal, which he said is nearly...
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US and UK top diplomats Antony Blinken and David Lammy to make joint trip to Ukraine as it battles Putin war
The trip by the US Secretary of State and British Foreign Secretary is a show of solidarity to Kyiv against the Russian invasion.America’s top diplomat was holding talks with Sir Keir Starmer and Mr Lammy over the Ukraine and Middle East...
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Hilary Benn reacts to new agri-food deal
Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn reacts to the new agri-food deal in the new UK-EU agreement. The Government’s new deal with the European Union is “very good news for Northern Ireland”, Hilary Benn has insisted. The Northern...
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John Kerry's speech at the Global Soft Power conference
Highlights of Former US Secretary of State John Kerry's speech at the Global Soft Power conference. Secretary Kerry was the keynote speaker at the Global Soft Power Summit 2025 held in London.
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Top US, Russian envoys to meet in Saudi Arabia on Ukraine without Kyiv
Top American and Russian officials are set to meet in Saudi Arabia to discuss ending the war in Ukraine — without any representation from Kyiv present. (Scripps News)
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US, Russian delegations meeting in Saudi Arabia on Ukraine
Top American and Russian officials are set to meet in Saudi Arabia to discuss ending the war in Ukraine — without any representation from Kyiv present. (Scripps News)
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Sec. Rubio passes on Trump's warning over China's influence on Panama Canal
Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a warning from President Trump over the weekend, telling Panama's leaders that they needed to reduce China's influence over the Panama Canal. (Scripps News)
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Maro Rubio confirmed as Secretary of State
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as U.S. secretary of state. (Scripps News)
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Trump nominates South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to lead Homeland Security
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has been nominated to lead the Department of Homeland Security in the new Trump administration. (Scripps News)
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David Lammy hosts Antony Blinken in the Foreign Office – full press conference
A US-UK visit to Ukraine, hailed as “hugely important”, will take place later this week after secretary of state Antony Blinken formally accused Iran of supplying ballistic missiles to Moscow. Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced the...
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Lammy and Blinken hold bilat in Foreign Office - full
Foreign Secretary David Lammy and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken share warm words at the top of a bilateral meeting at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCDO) in Westminster, London.
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Lammy and Blinken share warm warms during Foreign Office bilat
Foreign Secretary David Lammy and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken share warm words at the top of a bilateral meeting at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCDO) in Westminster, London.
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David Lammy welcomes Anthony Blinken to Foreign Office
Foreign Secretary David Lammy welcomes US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken as he arrives for a meeting at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCDO) in Westminster, London.
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Steve Reed speaks to the media after Ofwat Bill announcement
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Steve Reed, speaks to the media after hosting a meeting with water company executives following the Ofwat Bill announcement.
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Defence Secretary takes look at prototype tanks
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps visits the RBSL factory in Telford, Shropshire to see the first prototypes of the new Challenger 3 tank. The British Army will eventually roll out 148 of the new Challengers when they are ready.
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Blinken Meets China VP on Sidelines of UN Assembly
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with China's Vice President Han Zheng on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. This is the second high-level conversation in as many days as the two nations seek to...
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Northern Ireland's prospects "unbelievably promising" says Northern Ireland Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris.
More than 1,600 new businesses have signed up to the UK internal market scheme, meaning “more traders than ever want to do business in Northern Ireland”, Chris Heaton-Harris has said. Speaking on the main stage at the Tory conference,...
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at the Ukraine Recovery Conference
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken addresses the opening session on the first day of the Ukraine Recovery Conference, held at the InterContinental London - O2, in east London.
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What Blinken-Xi Meeting Means for American Businesses
Michael Hart, president of the American Chamber of Commerce in China, discusses the bilateral relations between the two countries, and the implications for American businesses. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said his trip to Beijing...