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Putin Praises, Defends Trump and Revs Up Own Re-election Bid

Foreign Policy - jeu, 14/12/2017 - 21:44
In his annual marathon press conference, the Russian president buttered up his American counterpart and cut loose from the party he once led.

The Guerrilla Campaign Against McMaster Is Alive and Well

Foreign Policy - jeu, 14/12/2017 - 21:00
Now critics claim the national security advisor is hurting efforts to recruit senior White House intelligence advisors.

Head of Congressional Ethics Office Sued for Abusing Position, Accused of Assaulting Women

Foreign Policy - jeu, 14/12/2017 - 20:27
A key official involved in House investigations faces a federal lawsuit alleging misconduct.

America Needs NAFTA to Win

Foreign Policy - jeu, 14/12/2017 - 18:36
The U.S. economy has grown because of NAFTA. Scuttling it now would do grievous damage.

Whistleblower Guardian for Spies Escorted Out of Intelligence Agency Building

Foreign Policy - jeu, 14/12/2017 - 18:17
The clashes at the Office of the Intelligence Community Inspector General continue to escalate.

Excerpt From ‘Illusions of Victory’: Here’s Why the Iraqi Awakening Broke Down

Foreign Policy - jeu, 14/12/2017 - 16:15
In Iraq, the U.S invasion toppled over society and let sectarian dynamics run their course.

Mohammed bin Salman Doesn’t Want to Talk About Jerusalem

Foreign Policy - jeu, 14/12/2017 - 16:12
Saudi Arabia's rulers have lots of worries, but Trump's announcement about the holy city isn't one of them.

Book Excerpt: In ‘Enlisting Faith,’ the Navy Takes Vietnamese Catholics South

Foreign Policy - jeu, 14/12/2017 - 16:10
It was hot and muggy as monsoon season crested in the summer of 1954.

The Secret History of the Russian Consulate in San Francisco

Foreign Policy - jeu, 14/12/2017 - 16:00
Overflights, mapping fiber-optic networks, "strange activities." Moscow's West Coast spies were busy.

SitRep: New Drama Over Potential Talks With North Korea

Foreign Policy - jeu, 14/12/2017 - 13:55
New report out on U.S. weapons used by ISIS; Senator blasts Tillerson

Theresa May Just Negotiated Away the United Kingdom

Foreign Policy - jeu, 14/12/2017 - 02:12
The price of hard Brexit will be the end of the nation as we know it.

North Korea Had Spurned Talks With U.S. Due to Trump’s Latest Sanctions

Foreign Policy - jeu, 14/12/2017 - 01:03
Despite months of secret contacts, North Korea has been playing hard to get back to the negotiating table – even as Rex Tillerson reaches out again.

Why Israel Should Be Worried About Getting Into Bed with Trump

Foreign Policy - mer, 13/12/2017 - 23:26
There’s long been a bipartisan consensus on support for Israel. That may soon be history.

Electronic waste poses ‘growing risk’ to environment, human health, UN report warns

UN News Centre - mer, 13/12/2017 - 21:54
The growing volume of electronic waste, including discarded products with a battery or plug, such as mobile phones, laptops, televisions, refrigerators and electrical toys, poses a major threat to the environment and human health, the United Nations warned on Wednesday.

From Bahrain to Jerusalem

Foreign Policy - mer, 13/12/2017 - 19:40
A Bahraini delegation's trip to Israel is the latest sign of the Gulf monarchies' burgeoning alliance with the Jewish state.

Thousands of children need assistance three months after Caribbean hurricanes – UNICEF

UN News Centre - mer, 13/12/2017 - 19:38
Three months after two category-5 hurricanes tore through the Caribbean, thousands of children across the region still need support, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday.

Egypt’s Civil Society Is on Life Support

Foreign Policy - mer, 13/12/2017 - 19:24
Under the guise of fighting a "war on terrorism," Cairo is cracking down on organizations that shed light on its abuses.

UN peacekeeping chief visits injured Tanzanian ‘blue helmets’ in DR Congo

UN News Centre - mer, 13/12/2017 - 18:54
The head of United Nations peacekeeping operations today thanked individually peacekeepers who fought to hold off an attack on 7 December in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Why is Lloyd’s of London Insuring American Guns?

Foreign Policy - mer, 13/12/2017 - 18:02
The iconic British insurance market is good at pooling risk. But critics fear the policies it underwrites could fuel gun violence.

With ‘so much at stake’ in crisis-torn South Sudan, UN and partners launch $1.72 billion appeal

UN News Centre - mer, 13/12/2017 - 17:57
The United Nations relief wing and the humanitarian community in South Sudan launched on Wednesday a $1.72 billion appeal to assist six million people affected by conflict, displacement and hunger.

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