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...The Pentagon and the state department are working on contingency plans for more widespread evacuation of Americans from the countries and others in the region....
...State department spokesman Matthew Miller said Katz’s claim was “inaccurate in every respect”. He added that Hamas had prepared its response before the UN vote, not after it....
...The report — some of the findings of which remain classified — represents the clearest admission of fault from Washington about its execution of the pullout, which is considered one of President Joe Biden...
...It’s his Justice Department and it’s his attorney-general....
...Additional reporting by Felicia Schwartz in Washington...
...Department of Economic Development....
...swing states....
...Additional reporting by James Shotter in Jerusalem, James Politi in Washington and Max Seddon in Moscow...
...James Politi in Washington India to overtake China as world’s most populous country, UN says Fox agrees $787.5mn settlement in defamation case from voting machine maker Dominion EY scraps ‘Project Everest...
...Highlights include Balanchine’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Love Letter (on shuffle), set to the music of James Blake; and Play Time, with a free-jazz score by Solange Knowles....
...Chinese state-backed investors such as the State Administration of Foreign Assets and China Investment Corporation....
...The US justice department and the FBI both declined to comment....
...The US state department said on Monday that unintentional Israeli gunfire “was likely responsible for the death” of a prominent Palestinian-American journalist shot dead in the occupied West Bank this year...
...With the congress behind him, Xi is now attempting a course-correction....
...Suhail Al Mazrouei, energy minister of the United Arab Emirates, said Opec+ was cutting to avert a price plunge such as the one that took place in the second half of 2008, when oil collapsed to $30 a barrel...
...It also ruffled feathers when it chose to be among the first Arab states to restore diplomatic relations with Syrian president Bashar al-Assad....
...They're going to use the Afghanistan hearings to try and tie down Tony Blinken and others in the State Department....
...Biden administration officials insist they are committed to the defence of the kingdom, and the state department has recently approved the sale of 280 air-to-air missiles....
...“The horror of Russia’s unacceptable, unjustified, and unlawful invasion of Ukraine and targeting of civilians — that really unlocked our ability to take further steps,” says one senior state department...
...It’s, I guess it’s a reflection of the toxic environment in Washington relating to China....
...But the FT’s Washington bureau chief James Politi says there’s another reason why they’ve honed in on this industry....
...Additional reporting by James Politi in Washington...
...I can’t quite read, James Cleverly, the new foreign secretary....
...This is an audio transcript of the Tech Tonic podcast US-China Tech Race: Spies & Lies (Part One) James KyngeProfessor Xiaoxing Xi, chair of the physics department at Temple University in Philadelphia,...
...Here’s US state department counsellor Derek Chollet with a little bit of context....
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