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cnet.compolitics3 days ago
New York primary winner endorses candidate in Michigan Senate race
Brad Lander, who defeated an incumbent House Democrat in New York, endorsed Abdul el Sayed for the Democratic nomination in Michigan's Senate race. Lander cited shared policy positions on foreign policy and domestic priorities.
nbcnews.compolitics5 days ago
Democratic Candidates in Michigan Senate Debate Criticize Netanyahu and U.S. Policy on Israel
Two candidates in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary debated U.S. policy toward Israel on Tuesday night. One candidate said Prime Minister Netanyahu has not made the United States safer. The other said U.S. foreign policy has been shaped by Israel and AIPAC.
en.antaranews.compolitics7 days ago
EU Executive Urges Member States to Open Serbia Accession Cluster in July
The European Commission recommended that EU member states open Serbia's accession Cluster 3 during July, citing progress on judicial reform, electoral laws, and foreign policy alignment. The proposal requires unanimous approval from all member states.
Los Angeles Timespolitics11 days ago
European Leaders Coordinate on Defense and Trade After U.S. Criticism
European heads of government have increased coordination on defense, tariffs and foreign policy following public criticism from President Trump. The shift includes closer ties between Italy's premier and other European leaders who previously kept distance over political differenc…
nbcnews.comworld11 days ago
Candidate defeats incumbent in Colorado Democratic primary
Melat Kiros won the Democratic primary for Colorado's 1st District on June 30, 2026. She defeated the three-decade incumbent by emphasizing criticism of U.S. foreign policy and social issues.
politics11 days ago
Survey Finds Low European Confidence in U.S. President on Foreign Policy
A Pew Research Centre study shows more than 80 percent of respondents in five European countries lack confidence in the U.S. president to handle world affairs. Approval of tariff and Greenland policies is also low across ten nations surveyed.
Washington Examinerpolitics11 days agoUpdated
Tucker Carlson Says He Will Help Build a Third Party
The former Fox News host announced plans to form a new political party after leaving the Republican Party last month. He cited U.S. foreign policy and domestic priorities as reasons for seeking an alternative to the two major parties.
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livemint.compolitics12 days ago
Bangladesh and China Elevate Strategic Partnership During Rahman Beijing Visit
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman spent four days in China last week, his first trip abroad since February. The two countries announced an elevated partnership and multiple cooperation deals. Foreign Policy reported the developments from the June 26 meeting.
Euronewspolitics17 days ago
United Kingdom Pledges £290 Million More for Ukraine Recovery
Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy said foreign policy toward Ukraine will remain unchanged during the Labour leadership transition. The pledge came at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Gdańsk.
ABC Newspolitics24 days agoUpdated
Book Examines Trump's Second-Term Executive Power Approach
A new book by New York Times reporters describes how President Donald Trump views his 2024 victory as freeing him to test limits of presidential authority. The account covers internal discussions, White House renovations, and foreign policy moves during the first year of his curr…
thehindu.comworld25 days ago
Israeli Foreign Minister Suspends Contact with EU Foreign Policy Chief
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar announced he is cutting ties with the European Union’s foreign policy chief after reports that she compared Israel’s policies toward Palestinians to South Africa’s former apartheid system. The EU official responded by stressing continued commi…
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Semaforpolitics28 days ago
Rand Paul Says Support for Administration Policies Reflects Long-Standing Positions
The Kentucky Republican senator has backed a $70 billion immigration enforcement bill and supported the president on voter ID and birthright citizenship changes. The shift follows earlier tensions over tax cuts, tariffs, and foreign policy.
nbcnews.compolitics30 days ago
Greek Officials Call for Stronger EU Defense Pact and Expanded Regional Ties
Greek officials outlined foreign policy priorities that include making the EU mutual assistance clause a binding defense commitment. The approach pairs closer cooperation with Israel and Gulf states with continued engagement toward Turkey under defined limits.
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rnz.co.nzpolitics31 days ago
French Note Floats Expanding EU High Representative Role into Trade
An informal French document outlined three options for restructuring the EU foreign policy chief position held by Kaja Kallas.
Washington Examinerpolitics34 days ago
Progressive Groups Launch Billboard Campaign Calling for Schumer to Resign as Senate Minority Leader
A coalition of five progressive organizations began a two-day effort Tuesday to pressure Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to resign, citing disagreements over foreign policy and domestic priorities.
thegatewaypundit.comworld34 days ago
Poll Finds Democrats Trail on Foreign Policy Messaging
A centrist Democratic think tank surveyed voters and found both parties face skepticism on foreign policy. The poll showed the U.S. war in Iran is unpopular, with 53 percent of respondents saying it makes the country less safe.
pbs.orgpolitics35 days ago
EU official congratulates Armenia's ruling party on election win
The European Union issued a statement of congratulations after Armenia's ruling party received more than half the votes. The outcome follows a contest framed by differing foreign policy directions.
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Al-Monitorpolitics39 days ago
Slovenian Parliament Backs Jansa's Centre-Right Government on 49-30 Vote, Setting Stage for Tax Cuts and Foreign Policy Shift
Lawmakers backed the 15-member cabinet on June 4, 2026. The coalition holds 43 seats and received support from the Resnica party and minority deputies.
order-order.comworld40 days ago
MI5: Chinese intelligence recruits UK officials on job sites
MI5 and Five Eyes partners say Chinese agents post fake recruiter ads on LinkedIn, Indeed and Upwork to identify civil servants and military personnel with security clearances. Candidates are asked for non-public information on defence and foreign policy.
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Rubio Testifies on Iran Conflict and Afghan Relocation Plans
Marco Rubio appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday for his first testimony since the Iran war began, addressing U.S. foreign policy and Afghan relocation plans.
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Washington Examinerpolitics41 days ago
Secretary of State to testify on budget and Iran ceasefire
The secretary of state will appear before two congressional panels on Tuesday to discuss the State Department budget and related foreign policy matters.
america.cgtn.compolitics45 days ago
Colombians to Elect New President Sunday
More than 41.2 million voters will choose among 14 candidates on May 31, with a runoff possible June 21 if no one secures a majority. The contest tests outgoing President Gustavo Petro’s agenda on peace talks, economic reforms, and foreign policy.
montrealgazette.comworld45 days ago
Poll Finds 43 Percent of Voters Dissatisfied With Both Parties
A Times/Siena poll shows 43 percent of voters express dissatisfaction with both major parties. Persistent concerns over the economy and foreign policy contribute to the sentiment, with younger voters showing higher levels of frustration.
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EU foreign policy chief says Russia must not breach bloc airspace after Romania drone incident
Kaja Kallas stated Friday that Moscow cannot be allowed to breach European Union airspace following a Russian drone strike on an apartment building in eastern Romania. At least two people were injured and a fire broke out, according to local authorities.
Euronewspolitics47 days ago
Italian Officials Debate Foreign Policy Shift on Israel and U.S. Ties
Italian government actions on sanctions and alliances have drawn attention in recent weeks. A televised debate examined whether these steps represent a lasting change or a limited adjustment.
upi.compolitics47 days ago
Trump Moves Cabinet Meeting From Camp David to White House
President Trump postponed a planned Cabinet meeting at the presidential retreat due to forecast thunderstorms and will hold it at the White House instead. The session is expected to cover foreign policy updates on the Iran conflict along with economic and fraud-related topics.
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pakistantoday.com.pkworld48 days ago
Pakistan's Leader Includes Foreign Policy in Religious Holiday Address
The prime minister's Eid-ul-Adha speech combined religious observance with statements of solidarity for Palestinians and Kashmiris. Pakistani officials have previously used Islamic holidays to convey foreign policy positions.
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abcnews.go.compolitics48 days ago
Trump Schedules Cabinet Meeting at Camp David
President Trump will convene his full cabinet at the presidential retreat Wednesday to review economic and foreign policy matters. The session follows recent U.S. strikes on Iranian targets and threats from Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei.
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news.google.comfinance51 days ago
National Polls Show Voter Views on Economy and Foreign Policy
Several recent national surveys found declining approval for economic conditions and foreign policy. Polls conducted in mid-May recorded rising concern over living costs.
New York Postpolitics51 days ago
Readers Submit Letters on Term Limits, Climate and Foreign Policy
New York Post readers wrote letters addressing term limits for members of Congress, climate change policy and U.S. actions toward Iran. The letters also discussed migration between states and casting decisions in upcoming films.
gellerreport.compolitics51 days ago
Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence
President Trump accepted Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation Friday after an 18-month tenure marked by limited involvement in foreign policy decisions. Gabbard cited her husband’s recent cancer diagnosis as the reason for stepping down.
citizen.co.zapolitics52 days ago
Resignation Reported in Coalition Over Foreign Policy Differences
A commentator stated that a resignation has occurred amid reported friction over foreign policy. The post described internal tensions within a political coalition.
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politics53 days ago
Allies Use Personal Channels After U.S. Embassy Reductions
Allied governments are bypassing formal embassy structures and presidential statements to pursue direct contacts with U.S. decision-makers. The approach reflects changes in how foreign policy is conducted through individual representatives rather than established institutions.
Washington Examinerpolitics54 days ago
Trump Foreign Policy Shifts NATO Spending and Middle East Ties
Ten years after Donald Trump secured the Republican presidential nomination, several U.S. allies have raised defense spending and expanded diplomatic ties with Israel. The article examines changes in NATO, the Middle East, and trade patterns during that period.
msnbc.compolitics55 days ago
Leon Panetta Discusses U.S. Foreign Policy and Iran Conflict
Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta spoke about U.S. foreign policy principles and the recent conflict with Iran. He addressed changes in decision-making processes during the current administration.
realitytea.compolitics55 days ago
U.S. president assigns family member and business partner to lead foreign policy talks
A commentary piece examines how a U.S. president has given major diplomatic roles to a son-in-law and a real-estate partner. The arrangement has drawn limited domestic criticism so far.
america.cgtn.compolitics58 days ago
Analyst Discusses U.S. Approach to China During Interview
A foreign policy analyst addressed U.S. policy toward China in a weekend interview. The discussion focused on a recent visit to Beijing and questions about long-term strategy.
news.google.comworld61 days agoUpdated
Western Nations Implement Health Security Measures
Elisabeth Braw warned in Foreign Policy on May 13, 2026 that countries remain heavily dependent on imported medical supplies five years after COVID-19 exposed vulnerabilities. The spread of hantavirus and disruption in the Strait of Hormuz have intensified concerns over simultane…
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rediff.comfinance61 days ago
Iran Says Control of Strait of Hormuz Would Double Oil Revenues
A spokesperson for Iran's armed forces stated that resilience by the country's people and military prevented an enemy from achieving its goals. The spokesperson added that controlling the Strait of Hormuz would generate economic revenues twice as high as current oil income. The s…
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Le Mondepolitics62 days ago
Ukraine Expands Diplomacy in Middle East and Caucasus Through Arms Sales
Ukrainian officials have increased visits to Gulf states and countries in the Caucasus since the start of the conflict in Iran. The trips aim to highlight military technologies and combat experience developed since the Russian invasion of February 2022. Le Monde reported that the…
news.sky.compolitics62 days ago
Chinese State Media Portrays US as Empire in Decline Under Trump
Chinese views of the United States have shifted sharply during President Trump’s second term, replacing decades of admiration and envy with a perception of American decline. Beijing has adjusted its foreign policy accordingly, treating Washington as a fading power rather than a s…
Euronewspolitics63 days ago
Canada Deepens EU Ties to Diversify From US Reliance
Canadian officials told Euronews the country has signed more than 20 new security, defence and economic agreements globally over the past year as part of a middle-power strategy. The foreign policy push is framed as long-term cooperation based on shared values rather than a react…
dnaindia.compolitics66 days ago
Trump Foreign Policy Approach May Limit Russia's Global Power Projection
An article in Foreign Affairs magazine states that President Trump's approach to international institutions and use of military force against Iran and Venezuela could erode Russia's ability to project power. Russia has long sought to revise the international order while relying o…
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Washington Examinerpolitics67 days ago
Maryland Governor Discusses Approach to Son's Potential Gender Transition
The governor of Maryland said he would support his underage son through a gender transition if that was the son's choice but would not allow the use of puberty blockers. The comments came during a two-hour podcast appearance that covered several topics including gerrymandering, f…
rferl.orgworld69 days ago
South Korea's Foreign Minister Details Foreign Policy Focus on US Alliance, Regional Ties, and Defense Enhancements
South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Hyun affirmed the U.S. alliance as the foundation of its foreign and security policy in a May 6, 2026, speech. He addressed recent speculations and outlined efforts to enhance defense capabilities and trilateral cooperation. The remarks come ami…
nypost.compolitics70 days ago
Hudson Institute to Host Event on U.S. Public Diplomacy with Under Secretary Sarah B. Rogers
The Hudson Institute will host an in-person event featuring Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Sarah B. Rogers on May 20, 2026. The discussion comes amid ongoing U.S. foreign policy developments, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio's upcoming visits to Italy and t…
GB Newsworld72 days ago
US Guest Expresses Shock at UK's Ballistic Missile Defense Gaps on GB News
A former Pentagon official appeared on GB News and stated she was flabbergasted by vulnerabilities in Britain's military. The segment highlighted a major gap in the UK's ballistic missile defense systems. The guest cited her experience in foreign policy to express surprise at the…
japantimes.co.jppolitics72 days ago
US Withdraws 5,000 Troops from Germany
The Pentagon has decided to withdraw 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany following a review, with the process expected to take six to 12 months. Senior Republican lawmakers criticized the move as risking deterrence against Russia, while NATO seeks clarification and European officials…
realitytea.compolitics74 days agoSourced
Trump Issues Executive Order 14404 Imposing Cuba Sanctions
President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14404 on May 1 directing sanctions on individuals responsible for repression in Cuba and threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy. The order requires multiple federal agencies to block property and prohibit transactions wi…
Pivox / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)politics75 days ago
Suspect Arrested in Attempted Attack on Trump at Correspondents’ Dinner
Cole Allen was arrested at the Washington Hilton after allegedly attempting to kill President Trump during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night. Allen, an active user of the social media platform Blue Sky, frequently liked posts from accounts including those o…
pravdareport.compolitics75 days ago
Senate Votes 51-47 to Dismiss Resolution Ending Cuba Sanctions
Senate Republicans voted down a Democratic war powers resolution that would have required President Donald Trump to end the U.S. energy blockade on Cuba without congressional approval. The measure failed on a 51-47 vote, with limited bipartisan crossover. The action highlights on…
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The Independentworld77 days ago
King Charles III Begins US State Visit
King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived in the United States for their first state visit, starting in Washington, D.C., with meetings at the White House. The trip occurs against a backdrop of tensions between the UK and US over trade, defense, and foreign policy issues. The vi…
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Katya from Moscow, Russia / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 2.0)politics78 days ago
U.S.-Israel Conflict with Iran Tests Canada's Foreign Policy
Canada's recently announced 'values-based realism' in international relations faces challenges amid the U.S.-Israel war against Iran. Officials have noted difficulties in upholding principles like sovereignty and international law. Discussions highlight contrasts with past polici…
CoinDeskfinance79 days ago
President Trump Supports Crypto Legislation at Mar-a-Lago Event with Industry Leaders
President Donald Trump addressed a private gathering at Mar-a-Lago, expressing support for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act and urging banks to cease opposition. The event, attended by top holders of the $TRUMP memecoin and notable figures from the crypto sector, highlighted…
themarysue.comworld80 days ago
Joe Kent and Alan Dershowitz Debate US Policy on Iran and Israeli Role
Former intelligence official Joe Kent sparred with lawyer Alan Dershowitz on a television program over Israel's role in drawing the United States into conflict with Iran. Kent argued that Israeli pressure drove U.S. strikes, while Dershowitz maintained that American interests wer…
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nbcnews.comtechnology81 days ago
Julian Casablancas Comments on American Zionists in Interview
Julian Casablancas, lead singer of The Strokes, compared American Zionists to Black people during slavery in a YouTube interview. The remarks followed a Coachella performance criticizing U.S. foreign policy and Israel's actions in Gaza. Social media reactions to the comments were…
israelnationalnews.comfinance81 days agoUpdated
Trump Addresses Iranian Leadership and Negotiations
President Trump stated that uncertainty surrounds Iran's leadership, complicating talks. He emphasized taking time for negotiations rather than rushing into conflict. The comments draw parallels to past foreign policy rhetoric in some analyses.
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David Clayton Ellsworth / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)world81 days ago
Expert Argues for Cold Peace Between United States and North Korea
A foreign policy expert has proposed establishing a cold peace with North Korea. This approach would involve open dialogue without full normalization to prevent miscalculations and escalation. The argument emphasizes risk reduction in U.S.-North Korea relations.
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EU Rejects Proposals to Suspend Israel Association Agreement
The EU has declined proposals to suspend its association agreement with Israel. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas stated that there is no support among member states for ending the trade and diplomatic framework. The decision comes amid discussions on economic and diplomatic re…
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insightsonindia.comworld83 days ago
Europe Expands Sanctions on Entities Blocking Strait of Hormuz
Europe has expanded sanctions to target those blocking the Strait of Hormuz. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas advocated for the measure during a meeting in Luxembourg. She also urged reinforcement of the EU's naval mission protecting shipping in the Red Sea.
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