Michele Kelemen
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Politics
Who Is Kelly Craft, The New U.S. Ambassador To The U.N.?
Kelly Craft is expected to take up her job as U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. on Thursday.
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World
Trump Wants Russia Back In The G7, But Several Senators Say It Doesn't Belong
President Trump wants Russia back in the group of leading democracies — the G7. But G7 members say Russia hasn't earned its return to the group. Several senators have written to Trump to oppose him.
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World
U.N. General Assembly Could Offer An Opportunity For U.S.-Iran Talks
The French president says he's trying to set up a summit between Iran and the U.S. — to save the nuclear deal. But it's unclear whether its something the two adversarial countries want.
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World
Secretary Of State Mike Pompeo Tries To Rally U.N. Security Council To Counter Iran
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo takes his case against Iran to the United Nations Security Council, addressing a special meeting on threats in the Middle East.
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World
Pakistan Sees U.N. Meeting On Kashmir As Promising 1st Step
ON Friday, the United Nations Security Council held a closed door meeting to discuss India's controversial decision to revoke the Kashmir region's special status.
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World
Court In Gibraltar Releases Iranian Oil Tanker Despite U.S. Bid To Keep It In Port
A judge in Gibraltar has ordered the release of an Iranian oil tanker despite a last minute appeal by the Trump administration.
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World
Wife Appeals For Help To Free American Academic Held In Iran
The wife of an American citizen being held in an Iranian prison is calling on the Trump administration to do more to free her husband.
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Latin America
Trump Administration Resumes Push To Get Venezuelan President Maduro Out Of Office
The Trump administration has imposed sweeping new sanctions on Venezuela, warning that anyone who deals with Nicolás Maduro's government could be punished too.
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World
Britain's Ambassador To The U.S. Resigns Under Pressure From President Trump
After his cables were leaked and President Trump attacked him on Twitter, Kim Darroch decided to resign as the British Ambassador to the U.S., reminding some former diplomats of WikiLeak troubles.
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Politics
Diplomatic Spat Continues Between Trump And British Ambassador To Washington
President Trump has renewed his attacks on the British ambassador to the U.S., tweeting that Sir Kim Darroch is "a very stupid guy".