WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden says the days of the U.S. “rolling over” to Russian President Vladimir Putin are gone as he called for the immediate release of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. During his first visit to the State Department as president on Thursday, Biden issued his strongest condemnation of Putin as large protests …
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BEIJING (AP) – Abdullah Metseydi, a Uighur in Turkey, was readying for bed last month when he heard commotion, then pounding on the door. “Police! Open the door!” A dozen or more officers poured in, many bearing guns and wearing the camouflage of Turkey’s anti-terror force. They asked if Metseydi had participated in any movements …
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President Biden vowed to revamp America’s global diplomatic engagement Thursday, outlining plans to keep the State Department and career diplomats “at the heart” of a push to reverse what he has framed as a withdrawal from the world during the Trump era. In his first major foreign policy speech as president, Mr. Biden announced a …
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The Air Force launched an investigation Thursday after an unauthorized individual made it onto the Maryland base housing the president’s special transport planes. A spokesperson for Joint Base Andrews confirmed the event to Military.com, and said that the Air Force Office of Special Investigations was leading the investigation. An AFOSI spokesperson could not be reached …
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has formally stopped the planned withdrawal of U.S. troops from Germany that was ordered last year by the Trump administration but had never actually begun. Speaking at the State Department on Thursday, Biden said the troop pullout would be halted until Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin does a review of …
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