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Biden Is Still Willing to Talk to Putin, Blinken Says
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said on Sunday that President Biden was still willing to talk to…
In Hawaii, Blinken Aims for a United Front With Allies on North Korea
HONOLULU — Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and the foreign ministers of South Korea and Japan on Saturday presented…
As Other Hot Spots Boil, U.S. Shows Its Foreign Policy Focus Is Asia
MELBOURNE, Australia — With Europe bracing for the possibility of its biggest ground war in decades, the American secretary of…
Phyllis Oakley, Female Pioneer at the State Department, Dies at 87
Phyllis Oakley, whose 25-year diplomatic career in the State Department almost didn’t happen because of an unwritten rule that forbade…
Pentagon Building New Secret Courtroom at Guantánamo Bay
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is building a second courtroom for war crimes trials at Guantánamo Bay that will exclude the…
Muslim Lawmaker Comes Under Fire in House Debate on ‘Islamophobia’
WASHINGTON — A House effort to pass a bill to combat anti-Muslim bigotry became enmeshed in charges of exactly that…