Tag: Foreign policy

Trump suspends US foreign assistance for 90 days pending reviews

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday temporarily suspending all U.S. foreign assistance programs for 90 days pending...

Incoming Trump team is questioning civil servants at National Security Council about their loyalty

WASHINGTON (AP) — Incoming senior Trump administration officials have begun questioning career civil servants who work on the White House National Security Council...

Xi’s RSVP is a snub to Trump, but the inauguration invite is still a big deal

Imagine the scene, at noon on January 20, on the west front of the US Capitol.As Donald Trump swears to preserve, protect and...

Nearly a full-fledged war in Lebanon, EU's Borrell says

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The escalation between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah is almost a full-fledged war, the European Union's foreign policy chief said...

Germany ‘standing in way’ of Czech bid to limit EU travel of Russian spies

Germany is blocking tighter restrictions on Russian spies across Europe, The Telegraph can disclose.The Czech Republic has proposed ending free movement for Russian...