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World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images)
Blinken Again Urges WHO to Let Taiwan Join Annual World Health Assembly
Patrick Goodenough | May 19, 2022
President Joe Biden boards Air Force One on May 6, 2022. (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)
Biden Heads to Asia, As Senators Press Him to Include Taiwan in New Regional Economic Partnership
Patrick Goodenough | May 19, 2022
A mineral oil refinery in Slovakia, one of the E.U. member-states most reliant on Russian fossil fuels. (Photo by Joe Klamar/AFP via Getty Images)
EU Energy Package Offers Funding to Help Vulnerable Members Leery of Agreeing to Russia Oil Embargo
James Carstensen | May 18, 2022
A giant mural of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on a Tehran street. (Photo by Kaveh Kazemi/Getty Images)
France Demands Release of Citizens; Regime Critic Says Iran Holds ‘Hostages’ to Win Concessions
Fayçal Benhassain | May 18, 2022
Afghan refugees board a bus at Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia on August 27, 2021 after being evacuated from Kabul following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)
IG Report to Congress: 'Approximately 74,000 Afghan Nationals Have Come to the US' for Resettlement
Susan Jones | May 18, 2022
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson in Stockholm on Tuesday. (Photo by Anders Wiklund/ TT News Agency /AFP via Getty Images)
Leaders of Finland, Sweden to Meet With Biden as Turkey Objects to Their NATO Admission
Patrick Goodenough | May 18, 2022
Somalia Army personnel on parade in Mogadishu last month. (Photo by Hasan Ali Elmi / AFP via Getty Images)
Biden Sending US Troops Back to Somalia Following Warning of Expanding Terror Threat
Patrick Goodenough | May 17, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin leads his counterparts from Armenia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan into a hall for Monday’s Collective Security Treaty Organization summit in Moscow. (Photo by Alexander Nemenov/ Pool /AFP via Getty Images)
Lukashenko Scolds Ex-Soviet Partners for Not Wholeheartedly Supporting Russia, Belarus
Patrick Goodenough | May 17, 2022
Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson briefs the press after Sunday’s meeting of her Social Democrat party board. (Photo by Fredrik Persson/TT news agency/AFP via Getty Images)
Sweden Joins Finland in Plan to Join NATO; Blinken Sees ‘Strong Consensus’ to Admit Both
Patrick Goodenough | May 16, 2022
Dmitry Medvedev with President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in December 2019. (Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)
Medvedev: Russia ‘Doesn’t Care About G7’s Non-Recognition’ of Ukraine’s ‘New Borders’
Patrick Goodenough | May 16, 2022
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto with visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki in August 2019. (Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)
Finland Moves Ahead With NATO Application After Putin Warns it Would be a ‘Mistake’
Dimitri Simes | May 15, 2022
A facility north of Kashgar, Xinjiang, believed to be a re-education camp where mostly minority Muslims are held. (Photo by Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images)
McCaul: Failure to Release Xinjiang Report Signals That UN Won’t Hold China Accountable For Abuses
Patrick Goodenough | May 13, 2022
A Russian national flag flies in front of buildings destroyed by Russian forces in the war-ravaged city of Mariupol, southeastern Ukraine. (Photo by Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images)
US Ambassador: Russia Aims to Bring Newly-Occupied Ukrainian Areas ‘Into Its Orbit’
Patrick Goodenough | May 13, 2022
A Finnish soldier takes part in joint military exercises with troops from Britain, Latvia, Estonia and the U.S. in southwestern Finland earlier this month. (Photo by Alessandro Rampazzo /AFP via Getty Images)
Finland Already Is Closer to NATO’s Defense Spending Target Than Most Current Allies
Patrick Goodenough | May 13, 2022
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto addresses a press conference with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Helsinki on Wednesday. (Photo by Frank Augstein / Pool / AFP via Getty Images)
Finland About to Join NATO: ‘You Caused This,’ Finnish President Tells Putin
Patrick Goodenough | May 12, 2022
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