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White House says U.S. commitment to Taiwan is ‘rock solid’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Thursday that the United States' commitment to Taiwan is...
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U.S. elected back to U.N. Human Rights Council that Trump quit
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The U.N. General Assembly on Thursday elected the United States to the Geneva-based Human...
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Biden, Kenya President Kenyatta to hold White House meeting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will host Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta for a meeting in Washington on Thursday as...
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As Brazilians flock to the U.S. border, an alleged smuggler cashes in
By Gabriel Stargardter BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (Reuters) - Record numbers of Brazilians have been arrested at the U.S. southern border...
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Israeli minister sees no compromise on U.S. Palestinian mission in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel will remain opposed to Washington's plan to reopen a U.S. consulate in Jerusalem that has traditionally...
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U.N. chief: Liquidity needed to stem Afghanistan economic, humanitarian crises
By Jonathan Landay (Reuters) - The international community must find ways to inject cash directly into Afghanistan’s economy to avert...
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Verification of sanctions relief a top issue in nuclear talks -Iran
DUBAI (Reuters) - A main concern of Iran in any talks to rescue the 2015 nuclear deal would be around...
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Pelosi meets pope as abortion debate rages back home
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis met on Saturday with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Catholic...
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Blinken to meet Israeli, UAE counterparts next week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with his Israeli and United Arab Emirates counterparts next...
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U.S. will accept WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccines for international visitors
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will accept the use by international visitors of COVID-19 vaccines authorized by...
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Biden’s CIA director creates unit focusing on China
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The career diplomat U.S. President Joe Biden named to lead the Central Intelligence Agency...
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Israeli rightist seeks to outlaw opening of U.S. Palestinian mission in Jerusalem
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli right-wing opposition legislator is seeking to outlaw the planned reopening of a...
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Two Haitian families, two diverging fates at U.S.-Mexico border
By Mica Rosenberg and Gessika Thomas PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Alie Sajous and Macdalla Renois both left Haiti years ago seeking...
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Biden, Xi plan U.S.-China virtual summit before year’s end, U.S. says
By John Revill and Steve Holland ZURICH/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and China have agreed in principle for their presidents...
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Taiwan says U.S. commitment is ‘rock solid’ after Biden remark on China’s Xi
WASHINGTON/TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday Washington had reassured them that its approach to the island had...
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U.S.’ Blinken urges China to act responsibly in Evergrande crisis – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the U.S. wants China to act "responsibly" when it comes to...
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U.S. still committed to Iran diplomacy but has options if it fails -Biden aide
By Matt Spetalnick and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden's national security adviser told his Israeli counterpart on Tuesday...
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Biden aide tells Israeli official diplomacy best way to keep Iran from getting nuclear bomb
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan told his Israeli counterpart Eyal Hulata on Tuesday that President...
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U.S. senators suggest expelling 300 Russian diplomats amid embassy dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic and Republican senators urged President Joe Biden on Tuesday to expel 300 Russian diplomats from...
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Japan signals more active role on China’s tough stand on Taiwan
By Sakura Murakami and Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's new government signalled on Tuesday a more assertive position on China's...
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