International Relations

Biden defends departure from 'forever war,' praises airlift
Sep 1, 2021

Biden defends departure from 'forever war,' praises airlift

President Joe Biden has defended the way the U.S. ended its 20-year “forever war” in Afghanistan


US climate envoy in Japan to push efforts to cut emissions
Aug 31, 2021

US climate envoy in Japan to push efforts to cut emissions

U.S. climate envoy John Kerry is in Tokyo meeting Japan's foreign minister to discuss efforts to involve China and developing nations to fight climate change


Last troops exit Afghanistan, ending America's longest war
Aug 31, 2021

Last troops exit Afghanistan, ending America's longest war

After two decades, the United States has completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan, ending America’s longest war and closing a sad chapter in military history


As US military leaves Kabul, many Americans, Afghans remain
Aug 31, 2021

As US military leaves Kabul, many Americans, Afghans remain

As the final five U.S. military transport aircraft lifted off out of Afghanistan Monday, they left behind up to 200 Americans and thousands of desperate Afghans who couldn’t get out and now must rely on the Taliban to allow their departure


US military flies out evacuees in waning hours of withdrawal
Aug 30, 2021

US military flies out evacuees in waning hours of withdrawal

The U.S. war in Afghanistan is in its final hours as the military flew more desperate evacuees out of the Afghan capital


White House: US has capacity to evacuate remaining Americans
Aug 30, 2021

White House: US has capacity to evacuate remaining Americans

The Biden administration is within reach of achieving one of its goals in Afghanistan


Biden aide: US has capacity to evacuate remaining Americans
Aug 29, 2021

Biden aide: US has capacity to evacuate remaining Americans

Top Biden administration officials say the United States has the capacity to evacuate the approximately 300 U.S. citizens remaining in Afghanistan who want to leave before President Joe Biden’s Tuesday deadline


GOP rift widens amid growing hostility to Afghan refugees
Aug 28, 2021

GOP rift widens amid growing hostility to Afghan refugees

As the U.S. rushes to evacuate Americans and allies from Afghanistan, a growing number of Republicans are questioning why the U.S. should take in Afghan citizens who worked side by side with Americans


US says up to 1,500 Americans await airlift as threats grow
Aug 26, 2021

US says up to 1,500 Americans await airlift as threats grow

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says as many as 1,500 Americans in Afghanistan may still await evacuation, as concerns of a terror attack targeting Kabul's airport grow in the airlift's final days


N. Korean parliament to meet in Sept. over strained economy
Aug 26, 2021

N. Korean parliament to meet in Sept. over strained economy

North Korea will convene parliament next month to discuss efforts to salvage an economy strained by pandemic border closures after decades of mismanagement and U.S.-led sanctions


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