Foreign Policy - Page 909

August 1, 2022

State Department offers $10M reward for information on how Russian internet trolls interfere in US elections

Biden's State Department is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information on a "troll factory" known as Internet Research Agency and its backer Yevgeniy Viktorovich Prigozhin.

August 1, 2022

Son of Taiwanese immigrants says Pelosi must follow through on visit: 'A very important signal'

Son of Taiwanese immigrants Lanhee Chen argued Nancy Pelosi should visit Taiwan despite Chinese threats because of the 'important signal' it sends to Beijing

July 30, 2022

Marc Fogel: Family of American man detained in Russia begs Biden, Blinken to add him to Britney Griner deal

The family of an Pennsylvania teacher detained in Russia is begging the highest ranks of the U.S. government to include him in their deal with the Kremlin to bring Americans home.

July 30, 2022

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: Modern slavery horror revealed by survivor turned victims’ advocate

Shandra Woworuntu, who was kidnapped by sex traffickers upon arrival in NYC in 2001, shares her story to mark World Day Against Trafficking in Persons.

July 29, 2022

Republicans ready bill to lease Taiwan weapons in stand off with China

Congressional Republicans plan to introduce legislation to lease weapons and other military equipment to Taiwan to counter aggression from communist China.

July 29, 2022

Colorado county clerk gets recount after failed bid for the Republican nomination for Secretary of State

Tina Peters, a candidate for the Colorado Republican nomination for Secretary of State, who lost the election has been awarded a recount after raising $256,000.

July 28, 2022

Bahraini official: Iran proxies ‘nothing new,’ nuclear deal ‘critical’ to combat ‘common threat’

Bahrain is one of several countries in the Middle East that enjoy an alliance with the U.S. and a rivalry with Iran, making it a key nation in the security landscape.

July 28, 2022

Greatest threats to the US, according to foreign policy experts: ‘How scared do you want to be?’

Lawmakers and foreign policy experts said Russia and China posed the greatest threat to the U.S., and issues like cybersecurity and climate change were not getting enough attention.

July 28, 2022

UN commission's 'antisemitic' move prompts demands for Biden to disband anti-Israel group

The United Nations based Commission of Inquiry on Israel has come under fire for its anti-Israel bias. One member of the commission questioned Israel's U.N. membership.

July 28, 2022

Mike Pompeo warns Brittney Griner trade offer 'sets a dangerous precedent' for US

Former secretary of state reacts to the Biden administration offering a Russian arms dealer in exchange for WNBA star Brittney Griner and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan.