We at McClatchy join Austin’s family in imploring President Biden to remember that Austin is not just a Syrian captive and American hostage, but a colleague, a brother and a son.
U.S. President Joe Biden's top aides were heading to the Middle East on Wednesday seeking to advance efforts to reach an elusive Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal and help ensure a smooth transition in Syria following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
The U.S. Census Bureau currently is getting public feedback about how it should tally responses from people into new race and ethnicity groups.
Video of Biden and Harris "returning" to the White House made the rounds online as speculation shot through the roof.
However, with the downfall of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad, and the catastrophic loss of Hamas and Hezbollah during its war against Israel, Tehran faces mounting geopolitical threats with splintered regional proxies.
Yet according to simplistic foreign policy analysts, the problem is, as always, the United States and its allies. In response to HTS' takeover of Syria, Israel has now moved into the Syrian region of Mount Hermon,
The United States doubled the number of forces in Syria to fight the Islamic State group before the overthrow of President Bashar
The Pentagon on Thursday said it has 2,000 U.S. troops in Syria, more than twice the 900 it has previously said it has, and that the additional troops are considered temporary forces that were sent to support the mission against Islamic State militants.
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Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Dec. 12 The Washington Post says Joe Biden shouldn't use preemptive pardons
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Putin has said he will ask the deposed president of Syria, Bashar al-Assad, about the U.S. journalist Austin Tice, who went missing in the country 12 years ago. “I promise to ask this question,” he said in response to a question from NBC News’ Keir Simmons.