State Department

Ex-Paraguay President Horacio Manuel Cartes Placed on US Corruption List

The U.S. Department of State has revealed a list of corrupt officials. One of the biggest names on the list is former Paraguay President Horacio Manuel Cartes.
State Department Released Travel Warning for Mexico’s Tijuana, Baja

U.S. State Department Released Travel Warning for Mexico's Tijuana, Baja

The U.S. State Department has issued a travel warning for Tijuana and Baja in Mexico due to concerns over crime and kidnappings.
Biden Admin Orders Families of U.S Embassy Staff in Ukraine to Leave Country Amid Russia Border Tensions

Biden Admin Orders Families of U.S Embassy Staff in Ukraine to Leave Country Amid Russia Border Tensions

The Biden administration ordered the family members of government employees at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine to leave the country amid Russia border tensions.
U.S. Agents Can't Just Step on Mexico's Soil to Arrest El Chapo's Sons of Sinaloa Cartel, Pres. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Says

U.S. Agents Can't Just Step on Mexico's Soil to Arrest El Chapo's Sons of Sinaloa Cartel, Pres. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Says

Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said U.S. federal agents could not just step on Mexican soil to arrest sons of Sinaloa cartel boss "El Chapo."
U.S. State Department Issues First Official 'X' Gender Passport

U.S. State Department Issues First Official 'X' Gender Passport

The U.S. State Department has issued the first passport with an "X" gender designation as it recognized the rights of people who do not identify as male or female.

State Department IG to Launch Series of Reviews on Afghanistan Operations Including Biden Admin's Withdrawal

State Department's inspector general will conduct reviews on Biden administration's Afghanistan operations.
State Department Probes Trump Administration Officials Who Took Gifts for Foreign Dignitaries, Says Value of the Gifts Are “Significant”

State Department Probes Trump Administration Officials Who Took Gifts for Foreign Dignitaries, Says Value of the Gifts Are "Significant"

The State Department inspector general has launched an investigation on Trump administration officials to see whether they benefited from expensive Trump-branded gifts meant for foreign dignitaries.
Taliban Allow 200 Americans and Foreigners Stranded in Afghanistan to Leave, U.S. Official Says

Taliban Allow 200 Americans and Foreigners Stranded in Afghanistan to Leave, U.S. Official Says

Taliban authorities have agreed to let 200 American civilians and third-country nationals, who were stuck in Afghanistan, to leave via charter flights from the Kabul airport, a U.S. official said.
Leaked Email Reveals State Department Blocking Rescue Flights From Afghanistan Even With Americans on Board: Report

Leaked Email Reveals State Department Blocking Rescue Flights From Afghanistan Even With Americans on Board: Report

A leaked email shows that the U.S. State Department has refused to greenlight some privately chartered planes out of Afghanistan.
Rescue Operation Organizer Says U.S. State Department 'Exaggerating' Role in Rescuing 4 Americans From Afghanistan

Rescue Operation Organizer Says U.S. State Department 'Exaggerating' Role in Rescuing 4 Americans From Afghanistan

The organizer in a private operation to rescue four Americans from Afghanistan claimed that the State Department is "exaggerating" its role in the rescue effort.
Americans, Other Foreign Nationals in Afghanistan Will Not Be Charged for Evacuation Flights, State Department Says

Americans, Other Foreign Nationals in Afghanistan Will Not Be Charged for Evacuation Flights, State Department Says

The U.S. State Department on Thursday clarified that they would not charge Americans and other foreign nationals for evacuation flights out of Afghanistan.
U.S. State Department Urges Americans in India to Leave Now

U.S. State Department Urges Americans in India to Leave Now as COVID Deaths Rise Sharply

The U.S. State Department urged Americans in India to leave the country immediately as the COVID-19 crisis continues to worsen.
Travel Visa

US State Department Says Visa Services Worldwide to Resume Soon

The U.S. State Department announced on Monday that the U.S. embassies and consulates around the world will soon resume their visa services.

Immigration Reform 2016: Obama Administration Expands Central American Migration Program to Include Adult Family Members, Caregivers

Immigration reform has become on of the most highly visible talking points for the upcoming presidential election, but that debate focuses on future political policies as promised by our current candidates. In the meantime, the current administration has taken action in the 11th hour to make good on President Obama's long-held vows to assist immigrants seeking safety from persecution in their Central American homelands.

State Department Reprimands Cardinal Over gay Remarks Against US Ambasador

Ambassador James (Wally) Brewster was mocked by Cardinal Archbishop Nicolas de Jesus Lopez Rodriguez for his sexual orientation.

Hillary Clinton Emails Released: State Department Publishes 7,000 Pages of Emails

The State Department on Monday released an additional 7,000 pages of heavily redacted emails from Hillary Rodham Clinton's time as the nation's top diplomat.

Hillary Clinton 2016: Former Secretary of State Used Private Email Account for State Department Business; Spokesman Argues Clinton's Approach Is Legal

Hillary Clinton did not have an official e-mail address when during her four years as secretary of State and used a private account to conduct government business. The practice appears to have been in violation of the Federal Records Act, which requires that official correspondence be retained.

Fairfax County, Virgina Senior State Department Official Daniel Rosen Arrest for Allegedly Trying to Have Sex With a Minor

Authorities in Virginia's Fairfax County are accusing a senior State Department official of soliciting sex from a minor. Daniel Rosen, who serves as the department's director of counterterrorism programs and policy, was arrested Tuesday afternoon at his home in the nation's capital.

Cuba Relations News: Democratic US Senators, Representatives Travel to Havana, State Department Announces Trip

Six Democratic members of Congress traveled to Cuba over the weekend to meet with dignitaries and continue diplomatic talks with the island nation. The State Department will pick up the baton and send its own delegation to Cuba on Wednesday.

Three Missing Afghanistan National Army Officers Found Near Canadian Border

Men went missing after a trip to Massachusetts shopping mall Three members of the Afghanistan National Army, who had been missing in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, were found near the Canadian border.

ISIS Beheadings Aftermath: Parents of Slain Journalists Claim US Government Banned Families From Paying Ransom

The families of both slain men say that government officials threatened them with criminal charges if they paid a ransom to ISIL. The government denies it threatened the families but warned them about the legal implications.
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