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Iran Continues Its Repression at Home “The Iranian Government has repeatedly suppressed press freedom through threats, intimidation, detentions, forced confessions and the use of violence against journalists in Iran,” said State Department Spokesperson Miller.
U.S. Foreign Policy Priorities for 2024 - Voice of America
“As we head into 2024, we will continue to stand shoulder to shoulder with those who share our vision for a free, open, prosperous, and secure world,” declared Secretary of State Antony Blinken at a year-end press conference.
America Keeps Its Promise to Afghan Allies - Voice of America
Dec 6, 2024 · The U.S. government in partnership with humanitarian organizations has helped resettle thousands of America’s Afghan allies who faced danger following the end of the U.S. operations in Afghanistan in 2021.
President Biden Visits Angola - Voice of America
Dec 5, 2024 · President Joe Biden recently became the first American president to visit Angola. “Throughout my presidency,” he said, “it’s been [the] goal of the United States to build a strong partnership with peoples and nations across the continent of Africa.”
U.S. Institutions - Why is the First Amendment Important?
Feb 20, 2017 · This Editorial is one of a series on the U.S. Constitution and the structure of the U.S. government.
October 7th Terror Attack on Israel Sparked More Terror
Dec 4, 2024 · (FILE) Protesters, mainly Houthi supporters, hold posters showing the late Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar as they rally to show support to Lebanon's Hezbollah and Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, in Sanaa, Yemen, Oct. 18, 2024.
Sixteen Days of Activism to Fight Violence Against Women
Dec 2, 2024 · (FILE) Women's rights activists set orange pair of shoes on the pavement for every attempted or successful killing of a woman by partner violence during the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, in Cologne, Germany, Monday, Nov. 25, 2024.
Unalienable Rights and Why They Matter - Voice of America
Sep 8, 2020 · Unalienable rights are considered “inherent in all persons and roughly what we mean today when we say human rights,” said Peter Berkowitz, director of the State Department Policy Planning Staff.
The Most Urgent Security Threats Facing the United States
Nov 18, 2024 · The “most immediate” foreign policy challenge, said National Security Advisor Sullivan, “is Iran and its proxy groups [that] continue to take actions that directly threaten Americans and American interests in the Middle East."
U.S. Intensely Tracking Iranian Regime Threats Against U.S. Officials
Oct 3, 2024 · The United States has been “tracking very intensely for a long time an ongoing threat by Iran against a number of senior officials, including former government officials like President Trump, and some people who are currently serving the administration,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a recent television interview.