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(CNSNews.com) – U.S. lawmakers will have their first opportunity this week to respond legislatively to last month's controversial U.N. Security Council resolution condemning Israel, and a vote has been lined up for Thursday. Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-Calif.
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(CNSNews.com) – As China continues to bristle over a phone conversation between President-elect Donald Trump and the president of Taiwan, Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday declined to comment when asked whether he was concerned Trump could spark an "international crisis" before even taking office. "I&
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(CNSNews.com) – Despite Iranian complaints and administration arguments that the move is unnecessary, the U.S. Senate on Thursday approved legislation extending the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA) for another ten years – by a vote of 99-0. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont did not vote.
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(CNSNews.com) – Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton, one of several reported contenders to be secretary of state in the Trump administration, said Monday it is important for the next president to rescind the Iran nuclear deal soon after taking office. Referring to an agreement which
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(CNSNews.com) – President-elect Donald Trump said Monday that on his first day in office next January he will begin the process of withdrawing from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a prospective trade deal which has been a centerpiece of the Obama administration's "rebalance" to Asia, but which
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(CNSNews.com) – President-elect Donald Trump early Wednesday offered a message to the international community: "We will get along with all other nations, willing to get along with us." Addressing supporters in New York shortly after Hillary Clinton called to concede defeat in the presidential election – an outcome that
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(CNSNews.com) – A day after Donald Trump pledged to "cancel billions in global warming payments to the United Nations," top administration climate officials said Thursday that the outcome of next week's election would not likely have a major impact on the international momentum driving the Paris
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(CNSNews.com) – Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday praised his Iranian counterpart as a tough negotiator and "a patriot …who fought hard for his nation's interests" during the marathon talks that produced the nuclear agreement. Receiving an award in London for his role in the