Washington&s ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, on Friday warned Russia&s claim that the US is funding &military biological activities& in Ukraine could be a pretext for Moscow launching its own biological weapons attack on Ukraine.

Thomas-Greenfield made the comments during a UN Security Council meeting that had...

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The Afghan embassy in Washington, which is under severe financial pressure and cut off from the new Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) government in Kabul, will close down in the coming week, a senior State Department official confirmed Saturday.

Its diplomats, holdovers from the old government, now have a month to apply for US visas before being...

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The International Organization of Migration (IOM) said in its latest report that currently almost six million Afghans are internally displaced, of which 4,442,933 are displaced due to conflict (76%) and 1,389,521 are displaced due to natural disasters (24%).

IOM stated in its latest report, issued Saturday, that Herat province, which hosts the...

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Russia has asked China for military equipment since its Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, the Financial Times and Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing U.S. officials, Reuters reported.

U.S. National Security advisor Jake Sullivan will be in Rome on Monday to meet with China&s top diplomat Yang Jiechi, the White House said earlier.

According...

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Former U.S. President Barack Obama said on Sunday he had tested positive for COVID-19 and was feeling fine other than a scratchy throat.

&I&ve had a scratchy throat for a couple days, but am feeling fine otherwise,& Obama wrote on Twitter.

&Michelle and I are grateful to be vaccinated and boosted, and she has tested...

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