The State Department said Friday that the U.S. would permanently reduce the number of people at the U.S. embassy in Cuba, after mysterious attacks that triggered an emergency withdrawal of U.S. officials. “On Monday, March 5, a new permanent staffing plan will take effect,” State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert’s office said Friday. “The embassy will […]
U.S. Shutters Russian Consulate in San Francisco and Annexes in D.C. and N.Y….
The Trump administration took two major diplomatic steps against Russia Thursday—one that would close Moscow’s consulate in San Francisco and annexes in D.C. and New York and another that aims to block Russia from gaining control of any part of the U.S. energy market owned by Russian ally Venezuela…
Putin Promises Retaliation…
NATO Chief: Allied Spending Up $10B Because of Trump…
President Trump’s sharp “focus” on the need for NATO members to contribute more to the common defense is paying off, according to the alliance’s top civilian official. “We know that we all need to contribute our fair share,” NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said during a joint press conference at the White House. Stoltenberg reminded Trump […]