September 27, 2017 Chinese scholars rip White House staff after name mix up Chinese scholars slammed White House aides Monday after confusing the country Chinese President Xi Jinping leads with the formal name of the government on Taiwan that Beijing does not acknowledge.
September 27, 2017 Co-founder of firm behind Trump-Russia dossier pressed to testify Conflicting reports emerged Thursday about whether the co-founder of the opposition research firm behind the infamous "dossier" allegedly detailing President Trump's ties to Russia would testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee next week.
September 27, 2017 CIA Director Pompeo slams NY Times for outing covert officer CIA Director Mike Pompeo blasted The New York Times Thursday for publishing the name of the undercover officer in charge of the agency's Iran operations.
September 26, 2017 US orders diplomats' relatives to leave Venezuela ahead of controversial vote The State Department Thursday ordered relatives of American diplomats to leave Venezuela ahead of an election that could end in the rewriting of that country's constitution.
September 26, 2017 Trump rips China on Twitter: 'They do NOTHING for us with North Korea' President Trump lashed out at the Chinese government in a pair of tweets Saturday evening over Beijing's failure to slow down North Korea's nuclear weapons program.
September 26, 2017 State Department slams Venezuela 'sham' elections United States officials have spoken out against the elections in Venezuela on Sunday evening, vowing "strong and swift actions against the architects of authoritarianism."
September 26, 2017 Tillerson: US to respond to Russia's ouster of diplomats Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Sunday the U.S. will respond by Sept. 1 to Russia’s move to make a major cut in American diplomatic staff in response to former President Barack Obama’s decision to expel Russian diplomats for Moscow’s meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
September 26, 2017 John Bolton: North Korea standoff comparable to Cuban Missile Crisis Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton told Fox News Thursday that the ongoing standoff between the U.S. and North Korea over Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program is "our day’s analogy to the Cuban Missile Crisis."
September 25, 2017 White House imposes fresh sanctions on Venezuela 'dictatorship' President Trump Friday signed an executive order imposing sweeping financial sanctions on Venezuela in a move meant to ratchet up pressure on the country's president, Nicolas Maduro, as he tries to prevent a debt default.
September 19, 2017 Tillerson says Iran nuclear deal 'really has to be revisited' Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told "Special Report with Bret Baier" Tuesday night that that the 2015 nuclear deal between the U.S., five other world powers and Iran "really has to be revisited."