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US diplomats in Damascus for first time in more than 10 years following fall of Assad regime

U.S. officials are in Syria with goals to advance Aqaba principles and seek information on American citizens who disappeared under the Assad regime.

House of Representatives December 11

New Trump-aligned committee chair pledges 'colonoscopy' of State Department spending

Rep. Brian Mast, who is expected to be the next House Foreign Affairs Committee chair, speaks with Fox News Digital about his goals for the panel.

Afghanistan December 11

Mast blasts Blinken over 'tens of billions' of US taxpayer dollars sent to Taliban post-Afghanistan withdrawal

Secretary of State Antony Blinken was grilled by the incoming chair of the House Foreign Relations Committee on "billions" of U.S. dollars sent to Taliban.

House of Representatives December 3

GOP lawmaker gifts 'chip of the Berlin Wall' to colleagues in bid for top committee spot

A House Republican running for the top spot on the Foreign Affairs Committee is giving pieces of the Berlin Wall to fellow lawmakers to boost his bid.

Turkey November 8

CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Turkish leaders brawl at council meeting over the cost of Republic Day

A fight over the cost of Republic Day celebrations in Turkey's capital resulted in lawmakers getting physical with one another during a recent meeting.

Artificial Intelligence October 5

Expert warns UN's role in AI regulation could lead to safety overreach

Nations have pursued a number of options to better globally coordinate artificial intelligence safety initiatives, including several safety summits and the creation of safety institutes.

UNITED NATIONS September 30

European leaders weigh in on 'legitimate' issue of illegal immigration: 'Must be stopped'

The European Union allows for free movement between member states, making any immigration policy on national borders difficult to enforce while the continental border remains porous.

Donald Trump September 11

Trump touts European 'strongman' as close ally during presidential debate: Who is Viktor Orban?

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has visited former President Trump twice this year to discuss foreign policy, including a meeting that occurred during a high-level NATO summit.

Afghanistan September 9

McCaul says he will hold Blinken in contempt after State Department shrugs off his demands for testimony

Foreign Affairs Chairman Rep. Mike McCaul said he still intends to haul in Antony Blinken on the Afghanistan withdrawal, and will hold him in contempt of Congress if he does not comply.

Afghanistan September 8

House GOP releases scathing report on Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan

House Foreign Affairs Chair Mike McCaul released a scathing report from his committee on the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal and highlighted areas of mismanagement.