Today, August 4, marks five years since the Beirut Port explosion shook Lebanon and upended countless lives, killing +200, injuring thousands, and displacing 300,000 from their homes. The TIMEP team reiterates its support for the people of Lebanon on this painful date.

The Senate left Washington this week giving Trump full authority over Russia sanctions. While the majority of the Senate wants to see 500% tariffs on Russia's trading partners, even Democrats would be happy if Trump imposed 1/5 of that penalty thehill.com/homenews/senat…

Statement by Official Spokesperson⬇️ 🔗 bit.ly/40Qj6On

For 250 consecutive days, the brave Georgian people have protested against the anti-American Georgian Dream regime. They demand an end to this regime’s total sellout of their country to Communist China, the terrorist regime in Tehran, and war criminal Putin. We need MEGOBARI!

It’s often said that the war doesn’t feel real inside Russia. But here are the impressions of a friend who just returned from St. Petersburg: recruitment ads for the war are everywhere, the quality of food has sharply declined, prices are rising, Western websites are completely

Sir, I went to West Point after 9/11 because my dad was in the Pentagon that day. I proudly served in Afghanistan. I sit on the board of two of our most premier military institutions - VMI and West Point. Loving my country does not prevent me from seeing the value in others.

.President Donald J. Trump on India: "They have the highest tariff of anybody ... We settled on 25%, but I think I'm going to raise that very substantially over the next 24 hours because they're buying Russian oil. They're fueling the war machine."

EXCLUSIVE: Senate Foreign Relations Committee is forcing Secretary of State Marco Rubio to transmit to Congress agreements reached with the governments of Costa Rica and Panama for accepting deported migrants, including asylum seekers, vulnerable women and children. thehill.com/homenews/senat…

Today, I had a very meaningful conversation with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. My team has been working very actively with Secretary Bessent for several months, but today is the first conversation in capacity of Prime Minister and, accordingly, a wider range of issues. We

During the meeting US Representative Abraham Hamadeh, who arrived together with his mother, who grew up in the Suwayda district, thanked the Prime Minister for Israel's support for the Druze in southern Syria.

Treasury's decision is amazing. In it, FinCen notes that the problem of illicit activity is still present. They just don't want to burden the hedge fund universe with addressing it. Personally, I suspect they can afford it but what do I know of the trials of the billionaire?

Tariffs vs Openness

So much for #UNGA In a move all but certain to "cause some whiplash and deepen cynicism about #Africa as a priority," Trump has decided to delay his first US-Africa Leaders Summit until next year My latest for Jeune Afrique's The Africa Report: theafricareport.com/389506/trump-d…

“It will absolutely [happen] this year, on the theme of trade and investment,” Fitrell told The Africa Report at the time

Personal news: I’m thrilled to share that I’m heading to MSNBC at the end of the month to cover Congress. I’m excited to join MSNBC’s growing news gathering team at such a critical moment on Capitol Hill. I can’t wait to get started. A huge thank you to everyone The Hill for

The anti-American Georgian Dream regime has wrongly sentenced journalist Mzia Amaglibeli to two years in prison. The regime is banning freedom of speech and opposition parties in order to further its goal of selling the country to Communist China. MEGOBARI needed!!

RM Rep. Gregory Meeks: Disappointing to hear the Trump admin reportedly does not plan to host a US-Africa Leaders Summit next month. By law, it must happen by December. As complex crises mount around the world, we should be engaging our African partners more, not less, to help

Today marks 17 years since Russia's invasion of Georgia, a day to remember the victims of war, those who were displaced, and those who lost their lives fighting. We see how deeply Georgians continue to honor the memory of their heroism. We stand in solidarity with the Georgian

Russia isn’t even trying to hide it anymore. It’s openly trafficking Ukrainian children. On official platforms, Ukrainian orphans are displayed like products in an online marketplace. Full-face photos. Age. Eye color. Health status. Even “obedience level.” Filterable. Sortable.

Background: thehill.com/policy/interna…