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Washington, July 13 (CNA) Amid growing advocacy for the U.S. government to enter into negotiations with Taiwan on avoidance of double taxation, the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday passed the Taiwan Tax Agreement Act 2023.

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

Senate Republicans are pushing for harsher penalties against Chinese-linked actors involved in Iran’s oil and petrochemical trade.

Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has led his colleagues in urging the Biden administration to counteract the Chinese-Iranian oil relationship that has benefitted the American adversaries.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The U.S. Senate took a tangible step forward to supply the Royal Australian Navy with its own nuclear attack boats with a new AUKUS bill that sets a framework to transfer Virginia-class attack boats to Canberra by the 2030s, Sen Tim Kaine (D-Va.) told reporters on Friday. Standing in view of […]

Robert Malley continued work at State after his security clearance was suspended over questions about his handling of classified materials.

Originally published July 11 by the Spokesman-Review.

Robert Malley continued work at State after his security clearance was suspended over questions about his handling of classified materials.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Veterans exposed to toxic substances during their military service can receive up to a year of retroactive benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs, but only if

President Biden closed out a major NATO summit in Lithuania on Wednesday by touting the alliance's staying power on the global stage and asserting that Russian President Vladimir Putin badly misjudged the alliance's unity and strength when he invaded Ukraine in February of 2022.