U.S. Foreign Policy
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‘Old friend’: Biden and Xi meet virtually amid mounting U.S.-China tensionsThe White House set low expectations for the meeting with Xi. No major announcements or even a joint statement were anticipated.WorldNov 15, 2021
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U.S., China trade jabs at first in-person meeting since electionThe meetings in Anchorage, Alaska, were a new test in increasingly troubled relations between the two countriesWorldMar 18, 2021
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Trump faces questions about Ukraine, Iran, allies in UN visitPresident Donald Trump began his three-day visit to the United Nations on Monday hoping to lean on strained alliances while fending off questions about whether he sought foreign help to damage a political rival.WorldSep 23, 2019
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James Mattis urges troops to ‘keep the faith’ through ‘difficult’ times in farewell messageU.S. Defence Secretary James Mattis encouraged his troops to avoid distraction in a farewell message Monday without mentioning his boss, Donald Trump.PoliticsDec 31, 2018
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Mattis’ permanent replacement will likely face close scrutiny over Trump’s foreign policyThere are looming policy questions about the wars in Syria and Afghanistan, including critical decisions about how the Pentagon will carry out Trump’s order to pull all 2,000 U.S. troops out of Syria.PoliticsDec 24, 2018
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James Mattis jokingly calls new national security adviser John Bolton ‘the devil incarnate’Mattis made the remark in jest upon meeting Bolton for the first time just outside the Pentagon.PoliticsMar 29, 2018
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WATCH: Joe Biden says he’ll follow terrorists to the ‘gates of hell’Vice-President Joe Biden says America will follow the terrorists who have killed two American journalists "to the gates of hell."WorldSep 3, 2014
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Islamic State video reportedly shows beheading of Steven SotloffThe Islamic State (IS) has reportedly beheaded U.S. journalist Steven Sotloff, the second execution of an American journalist in the past two weeks.WorldSep 2, 2014
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