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China Backs Cuba in Saying US Should Apply Sanctions To Itself


China Backs Cuba in Saying US Should Apply Sanctions To Itself
On 7/23/21 at 8:33 PM EDT
China has supported Cuba s argument that the United States should consider applying sanctions to itself for alleged human rights abuses before taking on other countries.
Speaking Friday at a press conference in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian asserted that his country firmly supports the efforts of the Cuban government and people to maintain social stability as President Joe Biden doubles down to pressure Cuba in the wake of historic protests in the island nation.
The latest measures, unveiled Thursday, included sanctions against the head of the Cuban armed forces and a division of the Interior Ministry in response to their suspected roles in cracking down on the demonstrations. The U.S. leader warned that this is just the beginning and that the United States will continue to sanction individuals responsible for oppression of the Cuban people. ....

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The House votes to increase the number of visas for Afghans who have helped U.S. troops.


The House votes to increase the number of visas for Afghans who have helped U.S. troops.
Representative Jason Crow, a former Army Ranger, spearheaded legislation that would expand the number of visas available to Afghans who helped the U.S. military during the 20-year war.Credit.Anna Moneymaker for The New York Times
The House voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to expand a visa program for Afghans who are facing retribution for helping American troops and diplomats during the 20-year war in Afghanistan, moving to allow more of them to immigrate to the United States quickly as the Biden administration races to evacuate them. ....

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