Landmark bill targets hidden foreign funds in schools as officials warn of CCP influence
Exclusive: A new House bill introduced Friday seeks to require parents to be notified about curriculum sourced or funded from abroad as a condition of their children’s schools receiving federal aid. The issue has grown in importance in recent months as states such as Oklahoma have sought to weaken the influence of “Confucius Classrooms” and […]
Foreign officials largely restrained following Trump verdict, some say: ‘Keep fighting’
World leaders have largely remained silent since former President Donald Trump was convicted on 34 criminal counts in New York City this week, but those who have spoken out have expressed shock at the verdict and support for Mr. Trump. “I know the president. [Donald Trump] “He should be a man of honor,” Hungarian Prime […]
NATO foreign ministers meet in Prague seeking ways to get Ukraine more flexibility and air defense to counter Russian advances
BLINKEN: ‘WE’VE ADAPTED AND ADJUSTED’: NATO foreign ministers are meeting in Prague, capital of the Czech Republic, as pressure grows to provide Ukraine with not just more air defense but also the flexibility to use long-range weapons in cross-border strikes on Russian positions. During a visit to Moldova ahead of today’s meetings, Secretary of State […]
Russia-Ukraine war live: Nato foreign ministers meet amid calls for Kyiv to use allies’ weapons inside Russia | Ukraine
The Italian foreign minister said Italy would never send any troops to Ukraine and that any weapons it supplied to Kiev should not be used on Russian territory. Antonio Tajanihe said Thursday. “All the weapons leaving Italy [to Ukraine] “It should be used inside Ukraine,” Tajaniy said in a television interview with state broadcaster RAI. […]
Russia-Ukraine war live: Poland should not rule out sending troops to Ukraine, says its foreign minister | Ukraine
Important Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren said on Tuesday that the Netherlands has delivered parts of the Patriot air defense system to Ukraine and is in talks with other countries to assemble the complete system. “Based on our proposal, and based on the […]
We’re Seeing More Attempts by Foreign Nationals to Penetrate Bases, ‘Two or Three Times a Week’
Speaking on Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom” broadcast Friday, Adm. Daryl Caudle, commander of the U.S. Navy’s naval force, said attempts by foreigners to enter military bases “are becoming more and more prevalent. The Navy alone is probably stopping these people at the gates two or three times a week,” adding that these foreigners are […]
Foreign national breaches Air Force base while on the run from Border Patrol agents: Report
A Mexican national entered the U.S. Air Force base this month while fleeing from Border Patrol, a Customs and Border Protection spokesman said recently. New York Post. The suspect, a 17-year-old male, fled on foot after being stopped by Border Patrol in Del Rio, Texas, and jumped the fence surrounding Laughlin Air Force Base, authorities […]
US ‘concerned’ by Israel’s isolation, Biden national security adviser says | US foreign policy
President Joe Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, said Wednesday that the United States is concerned about Israel’s growing diplomatic isolation among countries that have traditionally supported it. Sullivan’s remarks came at a White House briefing after Ireland, Spain and Norway announced they would formally recognize a Palestinian state next week. They also come amid […]
Raskin targets Trump foreign payments with emoluments legislation
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) on Tuesday focused on an issue that has plagued President Trump’s term, strengthening enforcement of constitutional limits on federal employees receiving payments from foreign governments. submitted a bill to do so. Mr. Raskin’s bill would expand the scope of the so-called emoluments clause, restricting federal elected officials and some senior appointees […]
Lebanon foreign minister ‘feels great loss’ over death of Iran president, other officials in helicopter crash
Lebanon’s Caretaker Foreign Minister Abdallah Bouhabib expressed his condolences on Monday over the deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian. Iranian state media said Raisi, Amirabdollahian and others were found dead after their helicopter crashed in a foggy mountainous area in the country’s northwest. “Since I came to this office, I […]