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Bhutan tried to erase us. Now, Trump’s America is helping | Lok Darjee
The administration has deported over two dozen refugees back to the very nation that tried to erase us. Democr…
- Asia Pacific, China, Democrats, Kevin McCarthy, Republicans, Taiwan, US foreign policy, US news, US politics, World news
Taiwan monitoring Chinese strike group off the coast after president meets US speaker
China has said it would take ‘resolute’ measures to defend sovereignty, after denouncing Tsai’s meeting in Cal…
- China, Democrats, Donald Trump, Europe, Joe Biden, Republicans, Russia, Ukraine, US news, Vladimir Putin, World news, Xi Jinping
The world still needs a policeman. Let’s hope the US doesn’t quit the job | Simon Tisdall
America’s record at keeping global order is deeply flawed, but the only winners from its drift towards isolati…
- Afghanistan, Democrats, South and Central Asia, US foreign policy, US military, US news, US politics, World news
Leon Panetta on the Afghanistan withdrawal, a year on: Politics Weekly America podcast
A year ago, American troops withdrew from Afghanistan after a 20-year war. The Taliban quickly returned to pow…
- Afghanistan, Democrats, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Republicans, Taliban, US Congress, US military, US news, US politics
Blame-shifting over US withdrawal ignores deeper failings in Afghanistan
Analysis: Senators’ questions to military leadership a contest in sharing out responsibility for failuresThe d…
- Afghanistan, Democrats, Refugees, South and Central Asia, US foreign policy, US military, US national security, US news, US politics, World news
‘The intensity has not changed’: Jason Kander on the fall of Afghanistan – and trying to get friends out
The Missouri Democrat has been described as a possible president – but for now he’s focused on healing wounds …
- Afghanistan, Biden administration, Democrats, Joe Biden, Republicans, South and Central Asia, US Congress, US foreign policy, US military, US national security, US news, US politics, World news
‘Biden’s worst nightmare’: how Afghanistan shook a president
A rapid Taliban takeover, a chaotic evacuation and a deadly terror attack have shaken confidence in the comman…
- Afghanistan, Democrats, Joe Biden, Republicans, South and Central Asia, US news, US politics, World news
‘Another terror attack in Kabul is likely,’ White House says – as it happened
Biden and Harris receive briefing following yesterday’s attackPentagon warns of further attacks as Biden faces…
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Biden hails ‘stunning progress’ on Covid but warns Americans: ‘Do not let up now’ – as it happened
President lauds vaccination effort to reduce cases and deathsBiden raises minimum wage for workers paid by fed…
- Afghanistan, Coronavirus, Democrats, Joe Biden, Republicans, South and Central Asia, US military, US news, US politics, World news
Biden outlines Afghanistan withdrawal: ‘It’s time for American troops to come home’ – as it happened
President says ‘only the Afghans have the right to lead their country’Roughly 1 in 5 Americans unwilling to ta…
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Debate goes dark in Beijing as topics turn to China’s human rights violations
A CNN correspondent shared an image of his television as candidates began to discuss the detention of the Uigh…