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The U.S. Department of State has announced new sanctions against eight maritime-related companies and 69 vessels linked to the Russian govenment. In a statement, the State Department said the new...
The Israeli military said it disciplined three military officers in connection to the death of a Palestinian American who was detained at the West Bank earlier this month,
The Commerce Department on Wednesday added four organizations linked to cyber surveillance operations, including the Israeli company NSO Group, to its “entity list,” effectively blacklisting them.
In a memo obtained by ABC News on Wednesday, Blinken encouraged embassies and consulates abroad “to promote policy objectives to advance racial equity and support for underserved communities" specifically citing May 25th, the anniversary of Floyd's death, and Juneteenth, which celebrates the announcement of the emancipation of slaves. Blinken added that departments should use the term “Black Lives Matter” in future diplomatic engagements with foreign audiences as well. ADVERTISEMENT Tuesday marked one year since George Floyd, 46, was killed by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Ch...