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focustaiwan.twpolitics1 day ago
U.S. Policy Change Allows UAE Access to Advanced AI Chips
A U.S. policy adjustment now places the UAE in the same export tier as Europe, South Korea, and India for advanced AI chips. The change follows months of UAE actions including missile interceptions and Strait of Hormuz security operations.
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Washington Examinerpolitics6 days ago
U.S.-Iran MOU signed June 17, Israeli polls show drop in Trump support
A 14-point memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran took effect June 17. Israeli surveys conducted later that month recorded lower confidence in U.S. policy toward Israel.
nbcnews.compolitics7 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.
world14 days ago
Democratic Socialists of America candidates win primary in Colorado's 1st Congressional District
A Democratic Socialists of America candidate defeated a longtime incumbent in a Colorado congressional primary. The winner previously criticized U.S. policy toward Israel and described certain events as inevitable.
chicago.suntimes.compolitics15 days ago
Trump Posts Congratulatory Message on China's Birthright Citizenship Approach
The U.S. president posted on Truth Social congratulating President Xi and China for a reported win on birthright citizenship. The message compared U.S. policy to China's approach.
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uctoday.comtechnology17 days ago
Iranian accounts on X promote messages targeting U.S. policy after leadership losses
Iranian-linked accounts on X have posted coordinated messages aimed at U.S. audiences following reported leadership changes. Analysts described the activity as an effort to influence opinion on recent diplomatic developments.
cnbc.compolitics27 days ago
Vance Comments on Israeli Criticism of Iran Memorandum
The vice president told reporters that Israel risks losing its main remaining ally if it continues to attack a memorandum of understanding signed with Iran. He also said Israel's problems are larger than any U.S. policy disagreement.
vanguardngr.compolitics29 days ago
Congress Seeks Role in Iran Policy Discussions
Congress is asserting a desire for input on U.S. policy toward Iran. The move follows ongoing developments in relations between the two countries.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics30 days ago
Remittance Platform Halts Cuba Transfers After U.S. Policy Change
One of the main online platforms used by Cubans in the United States to send money, food, and clothing to relatives on the island is ending operations. The change follows increased pressure on the Cuban government by the Trump administration.
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finance39 days ago
Journalists Given Rare Tour of Intel’s Oregon Chip Facilities Amid US Efforts to Rebuild Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing
Reporters visited Intel's cleanroom, R&D lab, and a previously unvisited packaging site in Oregon as U.S. policy focuses on domestic semiconductor production.
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Iranian Official Calls for U.S. Policy Shift on Assets and Sanctions
A senior Iranian figure addressed the United States in an interview, urging independent decision-making and the release of frozen assets. The remarks outlined conditions for improved bilateral relations.
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thehindu.comfinance41 days ago
Secretary of State Acknowledges Global Assessment of Israel's Nuclear Weapons
Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that most of the world assesses Israel possesses nuclear weapons. He reaffirmed the long-standing U.S. policy of not publicly acknowledging the program during a congressional hearing.
realitytea.compolitics44 days ago
Trump Maintains Iran Sanctions
The U.S. president stated that Iran’s decision to stop negotiations will not change U.S. policy. Officials said the blockade will continue and that falling oil prices are expected.
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thehindubusinessline.comscience45 days ago
BPC-157, a Peptide Discovered in 1989, Faces FDA Advisory Review on Compounding Use
Predrag Sikiric's research on the 15-amino-acid peptide began in 1983 and reached an FDA advisory committee scheduled for this summer. The compound is now part of a U.S. policy debate on access to unapproved peptides.
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Germany Seeks Faster Military Buildup After U.S. Troop Withdrawal Order
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticized U.S. policy on the Iran war last month. President Trump responded by ordering the withdrawal of 5,000 troops from Germany and canceling a planned missile deployment. Berlin is now accelerating recruitment and seeking long-range strike s…
truthout.orgpolitics45 days ago
Far-Right Gathering in Portugal Discusses Remigration Concept
Approximately 500 activists and political figures met in Figueira da Foz, Portugal, for a summit focused on returning migrants to their countries of origin. Participants referenced recent U.S. policy language and proposals.
Fox Newspolitics51 days ago
U.S. Policy Applies Sanctions on Cuban Military Conglomerate
The United States has reinstated sanctions targeting GAESA, the Cuban military-owned conglomerate. Officials also restored Title III of the LIBERTAD Act and added GAESA to the State Sponsors of Terrorism list.
realitytea.compolitics53 days ago
Axios Reports Trump Statement on Possible Iran Strike or Deal
Axios published a statement attributed to President Trump regarding U.S. policy toward Iran. The statement outlines two potential outcomes: a military strike or a negotiated agreement.
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Fox Newspolitics55 days ago
Blockchain Technology Offers Pentagon Options for Defense Applications
The Trump administration's support for cryptocurrency has shifted U.S. policy from the prior regulatory approach. Officials are examining how blockchain systems could support military logistics, data integrity, and supply chain tracking.
Fox Newspolitics55 days ago
Serbian President Says Country Sees Partnership With Trump
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić stated that Serbia views U.S. President Trump as a partner focused on sovereignty and practical cooperation. He contrasted this stance with what he described as European skepticism toward U.S. policy.
Fox Newspolitics57 days ago
Iran Faces Pressure as U.S. Policy Shifts Under Trump Administration
Reports indicate continued U.S. pressure on Iran following earlier actions against Iranian officials and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Iranian leadership has not altered its regional approach despite economic and internal challenges.
mises.orgpolitics57 days ago
Alina Fernández Discusses Her Father Fidel Castro and U.S. Policy Toward Cuba
Alina Fernández, daughter of Fidel Castro, described her childhood memories and her views on current U.S. policy toward Cuba in a CNN interview. She warned that military action could cause significant harm to civilians.
The Independentpolitics57 days ago
Vice President Addresses Press on Iran Policy and Domestic Spending
The vice president held a press briefing to discuss U.S. policy toward Iran and a proposed spending measure. Questions covered travel details, economic policy, and recent incidents.
thehindu.compolitics59 days ago
U.S. Policy on Iran Nuclear Program Draws Comparisons to North Korea Approach
The United States has shifted from diplomatic efforts to a more forceful stance on Iran's nuclear program. This approach echoes earlier decisions regarding North Korea's nuclear development, which produced different results under previous administrations.
middleeasteye.netpolitics60 days ago
Iranian Opposition Figure Discusses Defections and U.S. Policy
Reza Pahlavi stated that 50,000 Iranian regime insiders may be prepared to defect. He described the process as delicate during a May 15 interview.
thehindu.compolitics60 days ago
Trump Says U.S. Policy on Taiwan Unchanged After China Summit
President Trump stated that U.S. policy toward Taiwan remains the same following his meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. He described a pending arms sales package as leverage in negotiations and warned Taipei against moves toward formal independence.
South China Morning Postworld60 days ago
US Policy Changes and China’s Funding Push Redirect Young Scientists Toward Europe and China
Patrick Cramer, president of Germany’s Max Planck Society, said geopolitical changes and U.S. policy shifts are redirecting young scientists away from America toward Europe and China.
america.cgtn.compolitics61 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.
Nbc Newspolitics61 days ago
Secretary of State Marco Rubio Discusses China Policy, Iran and Cuba in Beijing Interview
NBC News' Tom Llamas interviewed Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the Trump-Xi Summit in Beijing. The discussion covered U.S. policy toward China, the war with Iran, the future of Cuba and additional subjects. The interview was broadcast on May 15, 2026.
Fox Newspolitics62 days ago
Trump Tells Xi U.S. Taiwan Policy Remains Unchanged After Summit
In a Fox News interview, President Donald Trump described his face-to-face summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping and stated that people in Taiwan should feel neither more nor less secure. He reiterated that U.S. policy on Taiwan remains the same while expressing reluctance to…
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Washington Examinerpolitics61 days agoUpdated
Trump Says He Made No Commitment on Taiwan Arms Sale After Summit With Xi
President Donald Trump departed China on Friday after a two-day summit with Xi Jinping, who raised the delayed U.S. arms sale to Taiwan in closed-door talks. Trump told reporters he made no commitments on the issue and will decide only after speaking with Taiwanese President Will…
upi.compolitics62 days ago
Rep. Thomas Massie Introduces Bill to Curb Foreign Lobbying Influence
The Kentucky Republican filed the bill days before his primary election. The measure comes as Massie, who represents Kentucky, faces voters amid his criticism of foreign influence in U.S. policy. Haaretz reported the development from Washington.
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Trump and Xi Hold Summit in Beijing
President Donald Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People on May 14, 2026. Xi warned that mishandling Taiwan could lead to clashes, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio said U.S. policy remains unchanged and arms sales were not discussed at leng…
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Nbc Newspolitics62 days agoUpdated
Trump and Xi Jinping Meet for Two-Day Summit in Beijing
The U.S. and Chinese presidents held a two-hour, 15-minute meeting on May 14, 2026, at the start of a two-day summit in Beijing. Xi Jinping warned that mishandling Taiwan could lead to clashes, while the American side emphasized trade, the Iran war and an invitation for a future…
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CoinDeskfinance63 days ago
Trump Meets Xi in Beijing; U.S. Sells 30-Year Bonds at 5% Yield
President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on May 14, 2026, praising Xi as a "great leader" while the two discussed trade, the Iran war and Taiwan. The U.S. Treasury sold 30-year bonds at a 5% yield for the first time since 2007. The summit occurs amid ris…
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Bloombergpolitics65 days ago
Trump and Xi Jinping Hold Summit
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are scheduled to hold a summit this week with Taiwan expected to feature in discussions. Trump has approved record military sales to Taiwan in his second term while pressing the island to pay for protection and invest in U.S…
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Euronewspolitics66 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…
ecns.cnworld68 days ago
House Panel Records Calls With Man Offering Payment for Information on China Policy
A man identifying himself as Chris Chen offered $10,000 or more to an aide on the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party this winter in exchange for information on U.S. policy toward China. The committee determined Mr. Chen was likely a Chinese intelligence officer…
upi.compolitics70 days ago
Democrats in Congress Urge State Department to Disclose Information on Israel's Nuclear Capabilities
A group of Democrats in Congress sent a letter to the State Department on May 4 calling for an end to the longstanding U.S. policy of ambiguity regarding Israel's nuclear program. The letter cites the ongoing conflict involving the U.S., Israel and Iran as the reason greater clar…
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france24.compolitics74 days ago
Canada Attends European Political Community Summit
Canada has become the first non-European country to participate in a European Political Community summit, held in Yerevan, Armenia. The move aims to strengthen trade and diplomatic ties amid shifts in U.S. policy. Officials dismissed suggestions of pursuing full EU membership due…
The Washington Postpolitics75 days agoUpdated
Former Florida Rep. David Rivera Convicted in Venezuela Lobbying Case
A federal jury convicted former U.S. Rep. David Rivera and associate Esther Nuhfer on charges related to a secret $50 million lobbying effort for Venezuela's government during the first Trump administration. The case involved failing to register as foreign agents and money launde…
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The White House from Washington, DC / Wikimedia (Public domain)politics78 days ago
Taiwan Issue Tops Agenda for Upcoming Trump-Xi Summit in Beijing
U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing next month, with Taiwan as a primary topic. Chinese officials have indicated a focus on the issue, differing from their previous meeting. Taiwanese authorities are monitoring for potential sh…
Statscience79 days ago
Study Examines Delayed Hepatitis B Vaccination Policy Impacts on Infants
New studies estimate that a recent U.S. policy change delaying hepatitis B vaccination for most infants could result in additional infections and higher health care costs. The policy, adopted late last year, reversed a longstanding recommendation. Separate reports address public…
upi.comscience79 days ago
U.S. Updates Hepatitis B Vaccine Guidelines to Target Newborns at Risk of Infection
A new U.S. policy limits hepatitis B vaccine recommendations at birth to babies at risk of neonatal infection. Separately, Intellia Therapeutics reported positive trial results for its CRISPR treatment, and federal regulators announced new pathways for device coverage and psyched…
680news.comfinance80 days ago
Argentina Renews Falkland Islands Claim; UK Prepares Military
Argentina has renewed its claim over the Falkland Islands, prompting discussions about potential shifts in U.S. policy. Recent events have highlighted concerns about the British navy's readiness to defend the territory. The situation reflects broader questions about NATO alliance…
apnews.comworld82 days ago
Italian Leader Addresses Spain's Potential NATO Suspension
An Italian leader emphasized the importance of NATO unity amid discussions of Spain's possible suspension. The statement comes in response to a Spanish leader's criticisms of NATO and U.S. policy. The context highlights ongoing tensions within the alliance.
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Offshore Wind Farms Advance Off Rhode Island Coast Amid U.S. Policy Shifts
Offshore wind turbines are operating and under construction off the Rhode Island coast, providing electricity to the region. Projects including Revolution Wind and South Fork Wind are progressing despite recent federal policy changes aimed at halting new developments. The Associa…
Office of Andy Biggs, US Congress / Wikimedia (Public domain)world89 days ago
Huawei Equipment Removed from Panama Canal Zone Under U.S. Policy
Huawei telecommunications and security equipment is being removed from the Panama Canal zone and replaced with alternatives from the United States or allied nations. This development is attributed to policies implemented by the Trump administration. The Panama Canal serves as a m…
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Trump Dismisses Meeting with Pope Leo XIV, Announces Lebanon Ceasefire
President Donald Trump stated he sees no need to meet with Pope Leo XIV amid their ongoing disagreement over Iran's nuclear capabilities and U.S. policy. Trump also announced a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon following talks in Washington. The pope posted a message cr…
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U.S.-U.K. Relations Face Strain Ahead of King Charles State Visit
British officials have publicly criticized U.S. policy on the war with Iran, contributing to tensions in bilateral relations. The International Monetary Fund has forecasted economic challenges for Britain due to the conflict. King Charles's upcoming state visit to the U.S. occurs…
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Trump Family Business Expands Overseas and into Cryptocurrencies During Second Term
The Trump Organization has pursued multiple international real estate deals and cryptocurrency ventures since the start of the second term. These activities have raised questions about potential conflicts of interest with U.S. policy decisions. The White House and the Trump Organ…
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Canadian Journalist Warns of Global Economic Collapse Due to U.S. Policy on War
Canadian journalist Dimitri Lascaris stated that the world faces a potential global economic collapse. He attributed this risk to the U.S. administration's refusal to acknowledge mistakes in handling a war. Lascaris noted that U.S. officials seek to end the war amid these challen…
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realclearworld.comworld97 days ago
Analysis Examines Lessons from Operation Desert Storm for U.S. Policy on Iran
Daniel Chardell and Samuel Helfont have analyzed lessons from Operation Desert Storm for U.S. policymakers. They argue that efforts to contain Iran could reduce remaining international support for U.S. policy in the Middle East. The analysis appears in Foreign Affairs.
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Megyn Kelly Criticizes President Trump's Handling of Iran Conflict After Campaigning for Him
Megyn Kelly, a right-wing podcast host who supported Donald Trump during the 2024 election, has criticized the president for being gullible regarding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's influence on U.S. policy toward Iran. She expressed these views in an interview with P…
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Former IDF Spokesperson Warns Sanctions Relief Funds IRGC Over Iranian People
Jonathan Conricus, former spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces, stated that sanctions relief on Iran would direct funds to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps rather than to the Iranian people or national rebuilding. He highlighted that such funds would support weapons an…
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Peter Zeihan Analyzes Complexities of Controlling Iran's Oil Production
Peter Zeihan, a geopolitical analyst, stated that taking control of Iran's oil production involves significant challenges. He described potential humanitarian crises and the need for a ground invasion. The analysis highlights risks in the context of U.S. policy discussions.
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James Jeffrey Analyzes Potential U.S. Involvement in Iran Conflict in Foreign Affairs Article
James Jeffrey, a former U.S. ambassador, discusses in Foreign Affairs how U.S. engagement with Iran could resemble Russia's experience in Ukraine. The article examines risks of escalation and strategic implications for U.S. policy. It draws parallels between the two conflicts bas…
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Iranian Professor States Ceasefire Would Require Major U.S. Policy Shift
Iranian professor Nima Rostami stated that Iran would only accept ceasefire terms if they heavily favor the country. He indicated this would necessitate a complete change in the U.S. position. The comments come amid ongoing tensions between Iran and the United States.
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Timepolitics114 days ago
UK Prime Minister Starmer Criticizes Trump Over Iran War's Economic Effects on Energy Prices
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed frustration with U.S. President Donald Trump's actions in the Iran war, linking them to rising energy costs in the UK. He called for greater energy independence and European resilience amid a temporary cease-fire. European leaders hav…