Michele Kelemen
Stories
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USAID workers return to HQ to clear their desks, as Trump dismantles the agency
Workers who served in the U.S. Agency for International Development were allowed a final and brief visit back to their offices to clear out their belongings on Thursday.
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U.S. votes against U.N. resolution urging Russia's withdrawal from Ukraine
The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution Monday condemning Russian aggression and calling for the immediate withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukraine. The U.S. joined Russia in opposing it.
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Foreign policy experts struggle to predict Trump's next move with Russia
President Trump upended U.S. - Russia policy in one week, and foreign policy experts are trying to understand why and what might come next.
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The U.S. and Russia meet to discuss the war. Ukraine wasn't there
In the first high level U.S.-Russia talks since the invasion of Ukraine, both sides have agreed to "lay the groundwork" for future co-operation.
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The latest on efforts to keep some USAID personnel and programs in place
Confusion reigns around U.S. embassies around the world as they try and work out how to handle aid contracts in the wake of dismantling of USAID.
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Secretary Rubio in Guatemala: Migration and the dismantling of USAID
The U.S. secretary of state continues his travels around Central America, while at home and abroad, USAID workers try to absorb the news that their agency is in freefall.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio's trip to Latin America
On his trip to the Panama Canal, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters that he is now the acting director of USAID. Immigration is dominating the trip.
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The future of passports with the X gender marker
As the state department freeze passport applications with the X gender markers, what are the implications for both current and future passport holders?
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U.N. warns that Democratic Republic of Congo conflict could spill into regional war
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwandan-backed rebels have overrun the city of Goma, sparking concerns at the U.N. of a wider regional war.
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Trump's pick for U.N. ambassador is Elise Stefanik. Here's what to know
Elise Stefanik was a key defender of then-President Donald Trump during his impeachment proceedings and she later grilled university presidents over what she described as antisemitism.