Pompeo: Russia Is an 'Undesired Foreign Presence' in Venezuela
Pompeo's latest attack came as the Russian military vowed to continue supporting President Nicolas Maduro's forces.
Elizabeth Warren Has a Plan for Making Diplomacy, Not Wars
"Trump has perfected the act of selling swanky diplomatic posts to rich buffoons," Warren wrote.
Pastor Says Gay People 'Appropriate' the Rainbow from God
Pastor E.W. Jackson, a Baptist minister, praised the Trump administration for rejecting requests from U.S. embassies to fly the gay pride symbol on their flagpoles this month.
No One Seems to Agree With Trump's North Korea Claims
National security adviser John Bolton, Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo and now the State Department have all contradicted the president.
China Used U.S. Citizen's Mom to Silence Him Then Returned Her to Detention
"China was making a direct threat to me from my mother's voice. They're using my mom to silence me."
U.S. State Department Evacuates Its Diplomats From Iraq
The department urged citizens to leave Iraq as soon as possible and avoid all U.S. facilities in the country.
China Is America's First Competitor That 'Is Not Caucasian,' Says Official
"We should not single out one race, this is racial profiling, it is illegal, it is immoral, and it's certainly against American values," a foreign policy expert told Newsweek.
U.S. Adds Russia to Kidnapping Threat List
There were just four kidnappings of foreign nationals in Russia last year, according to a report from a security group.
Senators Say 'Politcal Fealty' to Trump Basis for Award
An investigation followed the State Department's withdrawal of an award to an investigative journalist who had criticized President Donald Trump.
U.S. Offers $1M Reward for Info On bin Laden's Son
Hamza bin Laden, an emerging leader in Al Qaeda, was labeled a "specially designated global terrorist" in January 2017.
State Dept. Issues Venezuela 'Do Not Travel' Warning
"The U.S. government has limited ability to provide emergency services to U.S. citizens" in the country, the advisory warned.
Student Jailed in Japan For 9 Months For Breaking Lamp
Julian Adame, a student at the University of Redlands, was travelling on his own when the incident occurred.
The World's 20 Riskiest Countries for U.S. Travelers
Twenty countries that U.S. travelers should avoid and the potential dangers they may face in each one, according to the State Department.
Retired Marine Arrested in Moscow for 'Spying'
The family of Paul Whelan, a U.S. citizen detained in Russia for allegedly spying, said he was a retired Marine who was in Moscow for a wedding.
Secretary of State Declares War—on Commas
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is on a mission to end grammar abuses within his department.
State Department Spent $52,701 on Haley Home Curtains
The curtains were purchased when the State Department was undergoing funding cuts under former Secretary Rex Tillerson.
U.S. Extends Ban On Citizens Traveling to North Korea
"The safety and security of U.S. citizens overseas is one of our highest priorities," a State Department official said.
U.S. Warns Travelers of Terrorism, Arrests in Turkey
The State Department asks that you "reconsider travel" to Turkey and explicitly warns "do not travel" to certain areas of the country.
Mike Pompeo Claims U.S. Treats Refugees With Dignity
Pompeo also said that America "will continue to help the world's most vulnerable refugees."
State Department Thinks Singapore Is Part of Malaysia
A State Department transcript of a Mike Pompeo briefing said it was delivered in "Singapore, Malaysia."
Did North Korea Kidnap a U.S. Citizen in China?
David Sneddon's parents hope the Singapore summit could help bring their son home.
U.S. Wants Putin to Leave Ukraine After Bloody Month
The U.S. State Department demanded an end to the hostilities as the conflict entered its fifth year.
Americans Struck by Mystery Illness in China Evacuated
An employee at the U.S. Consulate in Guangzhou and his family left China on Wednesday after hearing strange noises and experiencing excruciating headaches.
Is Mexico Safe? U.S. Couple Killed in Beach Town
2017 saw a record number of killings, with the country's interior ministry reporting 29,168 in total.
Mike Pompeo Tells Right-Wing Hungary to Counter Russia
The secretary of state's entreaties will likely be ignored.
Trump Chooses Immigration Hard-liner for Refugee Post
Immigration advocate and founder of America's Voice Frank Sharry called the nomination "unbelievable."
Why Did U.S Freeze White Helmets Funding?
The White Helmets leader said he did not know why the group stopped receiving contributions.
Mike Pompeo Inherits State Department in Chaos
The State Department has struggled to achieve its various diplomatic missions under Trump.
Russia Slams U.S. Over Seattle Consulate Break-In
"This fine day was darkened by US steps, very unconstructive ones and very unfriendly, and I would even say anti-Russian," the Russian ambassador said.
Why Did Trump Remove Chad From Travel Ban?
In a much-criticized decision, Chad was included in the travel ban mostly due to a lack of office supplies.