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A former U.S. Marine who was freed in a prisoner swap was injured while fighting in Ukraine, the State Department said.
Trevor Reed, the former U.S. Marine who was detained in Russia for nearly three years and later freed in a prisoner swap, was injured while fighting in Ukraine, the State Department said on Tuesday. Mr. Reed’s condition was not immediately clear. He ...
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Hacking of Government Email Was Traditional Espionage, Official Says
The hackers penetrated the accounts of senior State Department officials, including the U.S. ambassador to China.
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Blinken Meets China’s Top Diplomat in Latest Bid to Ease Tensions
In their second meeting in less than a month, the secretary of state spoke to China’s envoy, Wang Yi, about ‘managing competition’ amid reports of a potential Chinese hack.
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Looming U.S. Investment Restrictions on China Threaten Diplomatic Outreach
Any such restrictions are expected to anger Beijing and will be the first test of the new channels of communication that the world’s two largest economies are trying to restore.
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U.S. and E.U. Finalize Long-Awaited Deal on Sharing Data
A deal to ensure that data from Meta, Google and scores of other tech companies can continue flowing between the United States and European Union was finalized on Monday, after the digital transfer of personal information between the two ...
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Blinken Plans to Meet With Top Chinese Officials in Beijing
The News The State Department announced on Wednesday that Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken planned to leave on Friday for a visit to Beijing to stress to Chinese officials “the importance of maintaining open lines of communication to responsibly ...
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Your Friday Briefing: A Major Ukrainian Offensive
Also, a victory for voting rights in the U.S.
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Crypto Firms Start Looking Abroad as U.S. Cracks Down
As the country becomes one of the world’s strictest crypto regulators, companies are exploring plans to expand internationally and possibly leave entirely.
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U.S. Vows to Continue Patrols Near China and Urges Nuclear Talks
Speeches by two top officials illustrated the depth of concern over the rift between the nations. China called it provocation.
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Your Friday Briefing: A Race to Avert a U.S. Default
Also, a trial stains Australia’s top soldier.