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id Venezuelan opposition politician Leopoldo Lopez arrived in Madrid on Sunday. Lopez spent "the past year at the Spanish ambassador's residence in Venezuela to escape house arrest." The Spanish foreign ministry said in a statement that Lopez decision to leave the embassy was "personal and voluntary." Fi

/www.reuters.com/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-usa/u-s-announces-new-nagomo-karabakh- ceasefire-as-fighting-persists-idUSKBN27A0WQ> (10/25, Bagirova, Pamuk) reports President Trump tweeted <https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1320481440560132097> , "Congratulations to Armenian Prime Minister Nik

s-global-race-statedepartment-exclusive/exclusive-u- s-state-department-suspends-all-diversity-training-after-trumps-directive-idUSKEN2790JC> (10/24, Pamuk) reports the State Department "has suspended all training programs for employees related to diversity and inclusion, an internal cable obtained by

id Venezuelan opposition politician Leopoldo Lopez arrived in Madrid on Sunday. Lopez spent "the past year at the Spanish ambassador's residence in Venezuela to escape house arrest." The Spanish foreign ministry said in a statement that Lopez decision to leave the embassy was "personal and voluntary." Fi

m. (0400 GMT) Monday was announced in a joint statement by the governments of the United States, Armenia and Azerbaijan." Reuters (10/25, Bagirova, Pamuk) reports President Trump tweeted, "Congratulations to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, who just agre

lifornia on Sunday." EFTA00148529 State Department Suspends Diversity Training Following Trump Executive Order. In an exclusive, Reuters (10/24, Pamuk) reports the State Department "has suspended all training programs for employees related to diversity and inclusion, an internal cable obtained by

rtisan support from US politicians as Joe Biden prepares to take office. The Trump Administration "led an international push to recognize Guaido as Venezuela's legitimate leader as part of a plan to force the ouster of President Nicolas Maduro amid an economic crisis and a mass migration." Now, the opposi

ters <https://www.reuters.corn/article/us-usa-election-biden-pompeo/pompeo-says-u-s-state- department-transition-process-begun-idUSKRN2843G7> (11/24, Pamuk, Zargham) reports Secretary of State Pompeo in a Fox News interview on Tuesday "indicated that the State Department has begun the transition proces

otted by the most influential opposition politicians and widely criticized internationally as being fraudulent." Maduro's United Socialist Party of Venezuela and allied parties "captured 67% of seats in the National Assembly in Sunday's election" in which just 31% of voters turned out. The win "gives Madu

entially taking away the American dream and the specific plan to do so." US Sanctions Chinese Officials Tied To Hong Kong Crackdown. Reuters (12/7, Pamuk) reports that on Monday, the Trump Administration "imposed financial sanctions and a travel ban on 14 Chinese officials over their alleged role in B

rts Richard Grenell "quietly embarked on a pre-election mission last month that was at least partly intended to persuade President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela to give up power." Grenell, who is "a close Trump ally" and "a vocal and combative supporter of President Trump's re-election campaign, EFTA0013693

ps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-china-pompeo/pompeo-says-u-s-designates-six-more-chinese-media- firms-as-foreign-missions-idUSICBN2762D0> (10/21, Pamuk, Brunnstrom) reports that on Wednesday, Secretary of State Pompeo announced that the State Department is "designating the U.S. operations of six mor

ts Richard Grenell "quietly embarked on a pre-election mission last month that was at least partly intended to persuade President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela to give up power." Grenell, who is "a close Trump ally" and "a vocal and combative supporter of President Trump's re-election campaign, met near Mex

10/21, Capaccio, 4.73M) provides similar coverage. Pompeo Unveils Further Steps To Isolate China And Prevent Spread Of Propaganda. Reuters (10/21, Pamuk, Brunnstrom) reports that on Wednesday, Secretary of State Pompeo announced that the State Department is "designating the U.S. operations of six mo

rtisan support from US politicians as Joe Biden prepares to take office. The Trump Administration "led an international push to recognize Guaido as Venezuela's legitimate leader as part of a plan to force the ouster of President Nicolas Maduro amid an economic crisis and a mass migration." Now, the oppos

the crisis. He's going to have to show that on day one. And then his next big challenge, trying to unify this country." Meanwhile, Reuters (11/24, Pamuk, Zargham) reports Secretary of State Pompeo in a Fox News interview on Tuesday "indicated that the State Department has begun the transition proces

t Of Iran Deal. • Azerbaijan-Armenia Border Clashes Continue For Third Day. • WPost: Trump Administration Lacks Coherent Regime Change Strategy For Venezuela. THE BIG PICTURE • Headlines From Today's Front Pages. WASHINGTON'S SCHEDULE • Today's Events In Washington. LEADING THE NEWS Trump Says More W

ation and failing to provide leadership for the states." Stilwell Warns Sanctions Possible In Response To China In South China Sea. Reuters (7/14, Pamuk, Brunnstrom) reports Assistant Secretary of State David Stilwell "warned on Tuesday that Washington could respond with sanctions against Chinese off

d cyber programs that threaten US critical infrastructure. Other countries Energy included - for the purposes of the EO - are Iran, North Korea and Venezuela." House Bill Would Call On DNI To Investigate How Beijing Might Exploit COVID-19 Pandemic. Homeland Preparedness News (7/7, Kovaleski) reports US

law should serve as warning that China's ambitions lie outside its borders. US Demands China Release Professor Who Has Criticized Xi. Reuters (7/7, Pamuk) reports that on Tuesday, State Department spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus said the Administration is "deeply concerned" about China's detention of Xu Z