Washington — A former top U.S. diplomat who is accused of spying for Cuba for decades…
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State Department circumvents Congress, approves $106 million sale of tank ammo to Israel
Going around Congress, the Biden administration said Saturday it has approved the emergency sale to Israel…
Number of U.S. nationals wrongfully held overseas fell in 2022 for the first time in 10 years, report finds
Washington — The number of U.S. nationals wrongfully detained overseas decreased for the first time in…
Family of U.S. resident left out of prisoner deal with Iran demands answers from Biden administration
Washington — Shahab Dalili’s family members have been anxiously waiting by the phone for seven years. …
U.S. ambassador to Russia meets with detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich
Washington — The U.S. ambassador to Russia met with detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in…
Lawmaker pushes bill to shed light on
Washington — As the Biden administration seeks the release of several Americans who are “wrongfully detained”…
The U.S. says a Wall Street Journal reporter is
Just days after Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia on accusations of…
New documents show top Trump officials disregarded concerns by State Dept. officials in relaxing sanctions on Israeli
It was one of the final decisions Trump officials made before leaving office. On January 15,…
Who is Viktor Bout? Russian arms dealer known as the
Viktor Bout, a convicted arms dealer nicknamed the “Merchant of Death,” has been released by the…
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“Face the Nation” Guest Lineup: Antony Blinken — U.S. secretary of state Eric Holder — Former U.S. attorney…