Takeaways from the second day of Trump Cabinet confirmation hearings
Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees for key roles in the intelligence, foreign policy and law enforcement agencies all pledged to ...
Confirmation hearings live updates: Bondi questioned on independence, Rubio voices support for NATO
The Senate is accelerating the confirmation process Wednesday for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet choices, scheduling ...
Denmark Under Pressure to Board Russian Tanker Stranded in 'NATO Lake'
Increased Russian military activity in the Baltic Sea has resulted in global calls for Denmark and other nations to inspect ...
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What does the head of the State Department do?
Another crucial but less high-profile role for the secretary of state is protecting U.S. citizens abroad. The State ...
Exclusive-Trump team asks three US senior career diplomats to resign, sources say
Aides to President-elect Donald Trump have asked three senior career diplomats who oversee the U.S. State Department's ...
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Upping defence spending 'key point' for NATO summit: ministers
A push for increased defence spending among NATO members will be a key point at an upcoming summit to be held later this year ...
Trump State Dept nominee Marco Rubio calls for ‘bold diplomacy’ to end war in Ukraine
WASHINGTON - Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be secretary of state, said on Jan 15 that the next US administration would seek “bold diplomacy” with a goal of ending Russia’s ...
On this path, China will control how Americans live in a decade: Marco Rubio
Warns of Taiwan crisis by end of decade. On Ukraine, Rubio said that the official US policy must be to call for an end to the ...
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Deployment of European troops in Ukraine prone with Russia-US conflict — FT
Samuel Charap said that Donald Trump is likely to try to disengage the United States from European security affairs, but, eventually, Washington may become potentially embroiled in a new conflict ...