Tag: USA

Condemning the October 3 Houthi Missile Attack (US Department of State)

The United States condemns the October 3 Houthi missile attack on the densely populated neighborhood of al-Rawdha in Marib, Yemen, which killed two children...

Secretary Blinken’s Call with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg (US Department of State)

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to discuss the...

Fulton County, Georgia’s Trump Investigation. An Analysis of the Reported Facts and Applicable Law (Norman Eisen, Joshua Matz, Donald Ayer, Gwen Keyes Fleming, Colby...

On Saturday, January 2, 2021, at around 3:00 p.m., former President Donald J. Trump placed a call to Georgia’s Republican Secretary of State Brad...

Kishida to be tested on balancing Japan’s relations with the US, China: observers (Global Times)

Japan elected Fumio Kishida as its 100th prime minister on Monday, who announced his new cabinet lineup. A new post set in the cabinet...

The Biden administration will work with 30 countries to curb global cybercrime (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affrairs)

The Biden administration announced it will work with 30 countries, including NATO allies and G7 partners, to curb global cybercrime. The Biden administration will work...

Boeing si aggiudica il contratto per 5 aerei P-8A per la Germania (Analisi Difesa)

La US Navy ha assegnato il 28 settembre a Boeing un contratto di produzione per cinque P-8A Poseidon per la Germania che nel luglio scorso...

Is This the Next US Military Base in Europe? (Jacqueline Feldscher, Defense One)

American soldiers have found gracious hosts in Lithuania. At this remote base, which opened in August and is now the temporary home of hundreds of American troops,...

Facebook: ‘Ludicrous’ to say it fuelled US Capitol riot (Al Jazeera)

Facebook has dismissed as “ludicrous” suggestions it contributed to the US Capitol riot on January 6, a charge the social media giant expects will be levelled...

Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Uzbekistan Foreign Minister Kamilov (US Department of State)

READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met today in Tashkent with Uzbekistan Foreign Minister...

Biden’s actions echo Trump’s isolationism and populism (Johnny Luk, Al Jazeera)

If the US’s allies thought the era of Trump-style populism was over, the last few weeks have shattered that impression. When he became president,...

US Nuclear Forces Announce the ‘Breathtaking’ Growth of China and the Need for a Transition to Trilateral Deterrence (Alexander Yermakov, Valdai Discussion Club)

The strategic situation for the United States is changing in connection with the growing confrontation with China. It is changing, perhaps, really uncomfortably for Washington, which could...

Khashoggi widow urges US to hold Saudis accountable 3 years after brutal murder (Middle East Eye)

The widow of Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi has questioned whether US President Joe Biden is commited to holding the kingdom accountable three years after the writer's brutal murder. Marking the anniversary...

UK base linked to US drone strike on Iranian general Qassem Soleimani: Report (Middle East Eye)

Human rights groups have called on the British government to explain whether an intelligence base in Yorkshire has been involved in a series of...

US ‘sooner or later’ must recognise Taliban: Pakistan PM Khan (Al Jazeera)

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan stated that the US public is currently looking for a scapegoat and 'unfairly targeting' the US President Joe Biden...

First SLS launch likely to slip to 2022 (Jeff Foust, Space News)

A top NASA official says the agency will soon set a target launch date for the first Space Launch System mission, but that it’s...

Tomorrow.io wins Air Force funding for weather satellite constellation (Debra Werner, Space News)

Tomorrow.io won a $19.3 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to support its planned constellation of approximately 32 weather satellites. The Air Force issued...