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Biden Likely to Fine-tune US Global Sanctions Regime, Analysts Say
Vast web of restrictions probably won't shrink but could get more efficient, experts say
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Diplomats: Biden Administration Likely to Sharpen Bite' of Russia Sanctions
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Dozens of House, Senate Republicans Join Likely Futile Effort to Reject Biden Victory
Certification of 306-232 Electoral College vote favoring Biden is last step before he is set to be inaugurated as country's 46th president on January
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China Accused of Offering Bounties to Afghan Nonstate Actors' to Kill US Troops
US officials were said to be working to corroborate the intelligence findings, which are likely to fuel tensions between Washington and Beijing
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Russia Lawmakers Expand Scope of Foreign Agents' Law
The move would limit press freedom and the work of NGOs
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Russia Lawmakers Expand Score of Foreign Agents' Law
The move would limit press freedom and the work of NGOs
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Twitter Followers of US Government Accounts Won't Transfer to Biden
Instead, Twitter will give users the option to follow the Biden administration's new accounts
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No Time to Waste,' Biden Says, Introducing Climate Team
A diverse and experienced team is set to advance next president's climate change and energy agenda
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Western Frustration With Turkey Likely to Build Under Biden Administration
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has complained of an international conspiracy against Turkey, but while there isn't one yet, say domestic and foreign c
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Biden: US Ready to Lead the World, Not Retreat From It'
President-elect says his foreign policy, national security officials will tell me what I need to know, not what I want to know'
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Diplomats: Biden Administration Likely to Sharpen Bite' of Russia Sanctions
The aim would be to readjust them to increase their immediate impact
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Biden Expected to Reverse Many of Trump's Immigration Policies
President-elect vows to ease limits on temporary workers, loosen visa restrictions for international students, halt border wall construction and end p
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Era of Pandemics' to Intensify Without Transformative Change, Report Says
With the bill for COVID-19 topping $8 trillion and counting, an ounce of prevention is worth a hundred pounds of cure'
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Pompeo Says China is Gravest Threat to Future of Religious Freedom' in Jakarta
US secretary of state calls out China's persecution of Uighur Muslims during speech before liberal Muslim group/
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Biden Proposes Panel to Study Reforming 'Out of Whack' US Judiciary
The former vice president said he would create a bipartisan commission of constitutional scholars including Democrats, Republicans, liberals and conse
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Biden Says He'll Continue to Pray for Health, Safety of Trump and Family
Democratic challenger and his wife Jill send thoughts to President Donald Trump, his opponent in November election, and Trump's wife Melania, who both
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Russia Should Also Be Target of Belarus Sanctions, Former Diplomats Say
As European governments tussle over imposing sanctions on Belarus, they are also being urged to target his Russian allies
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Survey: Almost Half of Americans Say No' To COVID Vaccine If Available Today
Americans say they are concerned about potential side effects of COVID vaccine
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Pompeo Expects Every Nation' to Comply With Snapback' Sanctions on Iran
UN Security Council resolutions will take effect Saturday, reinstating the arms embargo
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US Coronavirus Spokesman Accuses Government Scientists of Sedition' to Hurt Trump
Health aide warns of left-wing armed insurrection if Trump wins reelection
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Trump Orders Review of US Aid to Anarchist Jurisdictions'
Republican US leader targets major cities with Democratic mayors
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Oregon Governor Urges End to Cycle of Violence' in Portland
President Trump, Portland Mayor Wheeler trade criticisms after clashes between Trump supporters and protesters
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Trump Accepts GOP Nomination, Calls Biden Destroyer of American Greatness'
The president/formally accepts the Republican renomination/in front of more than 1,000 at White House/10 weeks before the election
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Over 24 GOP Former Members of Congress Join 'Republicans for Biden'
Biden campaign announcement came as Republican National Convention gets underway
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Trump Says Will Try 'Snapback' to Force Return of UN Iran Sanctions
President referred to the contested argument that the US remains a participant in the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, despite Trump's withdrawal from it
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US Slaps Sanctions on Strongman Ruler of Russia's Chechnya
In a statement, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo points at 'extensive credible information that Kadyrov is responsible for numerous gross violations