State Department redefines anti-Semitism to include policy references to Nazis
The U.S. State Department recently revised its definition of anti-Semitism to include “Drawing comparisons of contemporary Israeli policy to that of the Nazis.” The State Department has used a working definition More...
US increases sanctions against Venezuela, blocks travel to key officials
U.S. Special Representative for Venezuela Elliott Abrams gave a briefing on Friday regarding the crisis in Venezuela. Abrams began by noting the veto at the UN Security Council by Russia and China, blocking a More...
US State Department: Crime, civil unrest and armed conflict prompts warning for DR Congo
The US Department of State made two moves on Friday due to dangers in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Image/State department twitter page First, State Dept. officials advise against travel Eastern More...
Hillary Clinton responds to Syria shutting down Internet
In a possible attempt to frustrate opposition groups to the Assad government, much of Syria has been unreachable by the internet since Friday. More than two-thirds of all Syrian networks were withdrawn from the More...
