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24 results for “us foreign policy”
Society / CultureThe Veil
Alysa Liu speaks out on Eileen Gu's decision to compete for China over US and political backlash
Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu defended Eileen Gu's controversial decision to compete for Team China, calling critics hypocritical in heated debate.
- 4 min
- China
Society / CultureThe Veil
Iran and the US: a history of enmity
The US and the Islamic Republic of Iran have been at each other’s throats for nearly half a century
- 4 min
- Iran
Society / CultureThe Veil
Caitlin Clark eyes US national team debut after injuries derailed her WNBA season
Caitlin Clark appears on track to make her highly anticipated USA Basketball debut after a months-long injury layoff significantly shortened her 2025 WNBA seaso...
- 5 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Georgia candidates jockey as sprint begins to primaries for US Senate, governor
Georgia’s races for governor and U.S. Senate are taking shape as candidates qualify and begin their sprint to the May 19 party primaries
- 4 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Stop trusting political parties to save urban America. It's time for us to rise and rebuild
Urban America needs timeless principles over political parties, that's what I see from my Walk Across America as I see communities trapped in dependency cycles.
- 4 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
The Latest: Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei killed in US-Israeli attack
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed in a major attack on Iran launched by Israel and the United States, throwing the future of the Isl...
- 4 min
- Iran
Society / CultureThe Veil
Pentagon accidentally downs US border patrol drone – lawmakers
The Federal Aviation Administration has halted flights around Fort Hancock, Texas, following the reported downing of a border patrol drone
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
NJ Gov. Mikie Sherrill booed at Devils game honoring US Olympic hockey hero Jack Hughes
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill was loudly booed by fans at the NJ Devils game on Wednesday while celebrating Olympic hero Jack Hughes' return home following his...
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
It's on: US and Canada face off for Olympic gold in men's hockey as Winter Games come to a close
The U.S. and Canada meet in the men's gold-medal hockey game at the Winter Olympics after each went 5-0 to advance
- 6 min
- China
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
How robotics could upend the US manufacturing industry
The US manufacturing industry is at a crossroads, and Edward Mehr of robotics-enabled startup, Machina Labs, has chosen his path to follow.
- 7 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Olympian Eileen Gu says she feels like a 'punching bag' amid backlash for competing with China over US
American-born skier Eileen Gu responded to criticism over competing for Team China instead of the U.S. in the Olympics, saying people are targeting her because ...
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Prof. Schlevogt’s Compass No. 41: Dutch disease, US strain – Dollar dominance hollows out industry
The US faces a dilemma of abundance as reserve-currency primacy abroad quietly crowds out production at home.
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Police across US encourage reporting exes with outstanding warrants on Valentine’s Day
Police departments across the country marked Valentine’s Day with tongue-in-cheek social media posts urging residents to report exes with active warrants, add...
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Some US schools cancel class pictures after online claims surrounding Epstein
Some school districts in the U.S. dropped plans for class pictures after widespread social media posts linked a billionaire with ties to Jeffrey Epstein to the ...
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
US lawmakers accuse DOJ of ‘spying’ on Epstein file searches
The Justice Department has said it logs searches made by congressional investigators on its systems only to protect sensitive information
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
US forces withdraw from key Syria base – AP
US forces have withdrawn from the Al-Tanf base in Syria after a détente between Washington and Damascus
- 6 min
- Syria
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
US mulling new pressure tactic on Iran – WSJ
The Trump administration is considering increasing pressure on Tehran over its nuclear program by seizing tankers carrying Iranian oil
- 6 min
- Iran
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Top Economist Says Up To 1 Million US Jobs Could Be Wiped In Payroll Revision Ahead Of Key Jobs Report
A sizable downward revision to U.S. payrolls could be coming, according to Bloomberg's Chief U.S. Economist Anna Wong, as investors brace for a jobs report that...
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
The Buddhist monks who walked across the US for peace
The group has drawn the support of ‘millions’ across the country, but has faced ‘pushback’ from those wanting to ‘combat’ their message
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
American empire: a history of US imperial expansion
Donald Trump’s 21st century take on the Monroe Doctrine harks back to an earlier era of US interference in Latin America
- 8 min
- Latin America
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Explainer: Why are many Hispanic surnames formed from 2 names and how does that work in the US?
The latest census estimates show more than 68 million people in the U.S. identify as ethnically Hispanic
- 8 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Maduro ally Alex Saab arrested in joint US-Venezuelan operation, official says
Venezuelan official Alex Saab was arrested in a joint U.S.-Venezuela operation although his lawyer is pushing back on reports as "fake news."
- 7 min
- Venezuela
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Maduro ally Saab arrested in Venezuela, US official says
By Jana Winter WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Venezuelan official Alex Saab, a former businessman once held in the U.S., was arrested in Venezuela on Wednesday a...
- 8 min
- Venezuela
Society / CultureThe Veil
US-Iran Nuclear Deal In 2026? Here's What The Crypto Punters Are Betting On Even As Trump Remains Tight-Lipped
Odds of a nuclear deal between the U.S. and Iran sharply rose on prediction markets amid renewed optimism from Tehran.
- 7 min
- Iran