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  • Published on 03:37 GMT

    US senators introduce bipartisan bill to sanction Sudan war actors

    Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Jim Risch and Ranking Member Jeanne Shaheen on Wednesday introduced the PEACE in Sudan Act of 2026, aiming to impose sanctions on the Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces for fueling the devastating …

    Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on 11:35 GMT

    Prof. Patrick Mendis: Building bridges between Sri Lanka, the US and beyond

    Prof. Patrick Mendis Mendis’s distinctive combination of service in the American Government and deep scholarly engagement has positioned Mendis as an important voice for smaller nations and the Global South as they navigate an increasingly complex global …

    Source: Daily FT - Pending
  • Published on 11:25 GMT

    US claims it is not responsible for strikes on Ecuadorian fishing boats – so who is?

    Captain Hernán Flores was fishing with his crew about 170 miles off the coast of Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands on 17 March when an explosion cut through the air and an unmanned drone crashed into the cabin of his boat, exploding into flames. Flores’s nephew …

    Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    The Second Trump Administration’s Policy on Africa

    Appointing ambassadors has also been a low priority, unless to serve domestic political purposes. According to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, after one year in office, there were still 80 vacancies for US ambassadors abroad, and this may have …

    Source: CNBC Africa - Neutral
  • Published on 03:12 GMT

    Former Senate Colleagues Reunite

    SIOUX FALLS — President Joe Biden, who was in Sioux Falls Saturday, June 6, for the McGovern Day Dinner, took time out to visit with his former colleague, retired Sen. Larry Pressler.  The two served together for many years in the United States Senate, …

    Source: Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan - South Dakota - Neutral
  • Published on 01:10 GMT

    Help us report on third-country deportations of immigrants in Missouri and Kansas

    The Trump administration is sending immigrants and refugees to countries they have no connection to through a third-country deportation policy. The Department of Homeland Security says the efforts allow the swift removal of people “who are so uniquely …

    Source: KCUR - Missouri - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 2, 2026

    Fact-checking Marco Rubio at Senate Foreign Relations Committee

    Secretary of State Marco Rubio appears before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee following the U.S. military raid that ousted then-President Nicolas Maduro, at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 28, 2026 (AP)

    Source: Politifact - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    State Department pressed on Board of Peace oversight

    The top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is pressing the State Department for answers about Trump’s Board of Peace. In a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio first shared with Semafor, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., said Congress has …

    Source: Semafor - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    ‘Cannot escape’: Afghan girl held at US military base in limbo amid Trump immigration policies

    In this Aug. 20, 2021, file photo provided by the U.S. Army, combat medic Sgt. Wyatt Ryser with the 811th Hospital Center gives a Covid-19 briefing to an Afghan family at Camp As Sayliyah in Doha, Qatar. The U.S. military is providing meals, water, and …

    Source: WBAL - Maryland - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 11, 2026

    US Bill Seeks to Repeal Two Syria Sanctions Laws

    Mohammed Alaa Ghanem, head of political affairs at the Syrian American Council, said the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee will introduce next week a bipartisan bill sponsored by Republican and Democratic lawmakers to repeal the Syria Accountability …

    Source: Enab Baladi - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    Momentum builds in Washington around Sudan sanctions

    Congress is moving to put more pressure on Sudan’s warring factions, as the three-year war perpetuates one of the globe’s worst humanitarian crises. The House Foreign Affairs Committee advanced legislation on Tuesday to authorize sanctions on the parties …

    Source: Semafor - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    The State of US Vaccine Policy — Jun 11, 2026

    The Storm Before the Storm: An Executive Order, Religious Exemptions, and More Welcome to our biweekly series in partnership with CIDRAP at the University of Minnesota.  Minneapolis was hit with severe thunderstorms a couple nights ago, so I (Izzy) spent …

    Source: CIDRAP - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    PREDICTION: Idaho’s Jim Risch Easily Wins

    Jim Risch can take the summer off.  The Republican U.S. Senator is on the November ballot.  His staff has released a poll showing him with a 40-point lead over his closest competitor.  Risch is at 55 percent, with Democrat David Roth at 15 percent.  …

    Source: 98.3 The Snake - Idaho - Pending
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    Chance for Peace: US-Iran MoU on horizon; initial pact to pave way for long-term treaty

    Washington DC [US], June 12 (ANI): A letter of intent or memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran is expected to be finalised early next week, paving the way for advanced diplomatic talks towards a long-term bilateral accord, CBS News …

    Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 11, 2026

    Trump’s missile diplomacy strategy backfires

    “The question is: You’re bombing what to get what at this point?” said a former Trump administration official. “It doesn’t seem like bombing and the types of bombing that they’re talking about necessarily aligns with making meaningful gains or creating …

    Source: Politico - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 10, 2026

    Duxbury resident appointed to ambassador post

    Retired Marine Corps Brigadier General and Duxbury resident Ronald Johnson has been nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as the United States Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Johnson’s nomination was sent to the Senate Foreign Relations …

    Source: Duxbury Clipper - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 11, 2026

    Bipartisan Senate Coalition Push Sudan Accountability Bill

    (MENAFN) A bipartisan coalition of senior US senators unveiled legislation Wednesday designed to impose consequences on those stoking the fires of Sudan's devastating civil war. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and …

    Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    Security and military cooperation removed from proposed US measures against Tanzania

    Dar es Salaam. A revised version of a bipartisan United States Senate bill concerning Tanzania has removed proposed cuts to security assistance and military cooperation, while retaining restrictions on development finance and other measures. The amended …

    Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    Chance For Peace: US-Iran MoU Nears Completion, Paving Way For Nuclear Talks & Strait of Hormuz Reopening | Video

    Chance For Peace: US-Iran MoU Nears Completion, Paving Way For Nuclear Talks & Strait of Hormuz Reopening | Video | X / @WhiteHouse Washington DC: A letter of intent or memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran is expected to be …

    Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral

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