Geopolitics - Page 79

May 24, 2017

Condoleezza Rice: 'When you're not credible about Syria, you’re not credible about North Korea'

Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice praised the Trump administration on Fox News' "Hannity" Monday for its work with the Chinese government on confronting North Korea's regime over its burgeoning nuclear weapons program.

May 24, 2017

North Korea threat: WH official says Kim could use nuclear weapons as 'blackmail'

North Korea’s nuclear weapons development could be used as “blackmail” to influence the U.S. to abandon its ally in South Korea in order to make it easier for Pyongyang to overtake its archrival, a White House official said Tuesday.

May 24, 2017

Evidence of Russian military support for Afghan Taliban is growing

Afghanistan villagers in Taliban territory have been recently seeing unmarked helicopters late at night landing and leaving quickly from nearby pockets known to be Taliban hideouts.

May 24, 2017

Trump praises US-Australia alliance in return to New York City

President Trump used his first appearance in his hometown of New York City as Commander-in-Chief to pay tribute to the alliance between the U.S. and Australia, telling a gala dinner on board the USS Intrepid that "Americans have had no better friends than the Australians."

May 24, 2017

Trump's diplomatic style on dealing with dictators is making heads explode

President Trump’s unorthodox approach to foreign policy is causing a media freakout.

May 18, 2017

Trump administration sanctions Venezuela Supreme Court

The Trump administration Thursday imposed sanctions on members of Venezuela's Supreme Court following a series of rulings that the U.S. says has usurped power from the nation's opposition-controlled congress and sparked a deadly wave of unrest.

May 1, 2017

Trump invites controversial Philippines leader Duterte to White House

U.S. President Trump has invited Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte to Washington to "to discuss the importance of the the United States-Philippines alliance," the White House said late Saturday.

April 24, 2017

Trump discusses North Korea tensions with Asian leaders

President Trump talked to both leaders of China and Japan Monday as tensions on the Korean Peninsula have boiled over and North Korea appears ready to for an ICBM launch.

April 20, 2017

Ivanka Trump heading to Germany for official visit

Ivanka Trump will participate in a panel discussion on women's economic empowerment during an official visit to Germany next week.

April 18, 2017

Iran nuclear deal: Trump administration says Tehran complying with agreement

The Trump administration notified Congress late Tuesday that Iran is complying with the landmark nuclear deal negotiated by former President Obama, and it has extended sanctions relief given to Tehran in exchange for curbs on its atomic program.