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Biden admin moves to reinstate Trump-era rule, delist gray wolves from endangered species list

The Biden administration is seeking to reinstate a Trump-era rule that lifted endangered species protections for gray wolves in the United States. In 2020, under President Trump, wolves were removed from the Endangered Species Act (ESA), returning management of gray wolf populations to state and tribal wildlife professionals, according to a Department of the Interior […]

Russia Says It Will Soon Delist Taliban as Terrorist Organization

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told Russian media on Tuesday that Moscow plans to remove the Afghan Taliban from its list of designated foreign terrorist organizations in order to facilitate diplomacy with Afghanistan. “The Taliban are in power” [in Afghanistan]”Like the People’s Republic of China, we have never closed the Afghan embassy,” Lavrov was quoted […]

Decision to Delist Houthis as Terrorists ‘Irrelevant’

President Joe Biden told reporters this weekend that his administration's decision to remove Yemen's Houthi terrorist group from the State Department's Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) list is “irrelevant.” The same day on Friday, Biden responded, “I do,” when asked if he believed the Houthis met the definition of a terrorist organization. Biden overruled the State […]