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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

State Dept. cuts China experts as administration says countering Beijing top priority

U.S. State Department eliminated its South China Sea experts and closed a key office focused on Indo-Pacific security, impacting regional knowledge and experience.
fromThe Daily Beast
1 week ago

Boss of Davos Billionaire Summit Sent Creepy Emails: Report

The State Department will investigate Harvard's use of international visas for foreign students.
#trump-administration
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
4 months ago

EXPLAINED: How US consulates help American citizens living in Germany

Trump administration plans to reduce the US State Department and close consulates in Germany, affecting American services abroad.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
4 months ago

EXPLAINED: How US consulates help American citizens living in Germany

Trump administration plans to reduce the US State Department and close consulates in Germany, affecting American services abroad.
more#trump-administration
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Israeli settlers kill American-Palestinian visiting relatives in West Bank, says family

Sayfollah Saif Musallet was killed by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, allegedly after a delay in medical assistance contributed to his death.
#mass-layoffs
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fromwww.thelocal.dk
3 weeks ago

Inside Denmark: Danish embassy staff asked to hand over private messages

US demands private messages from embassy staff in Denmark regarding Trump's pursuit of Greenland.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

US state department told to terminate nearly all its overseas pro-democracy programs

The US State Department is proposed to terminate most grants under the DRL, impacting pro-democracy support in totalitarian nations.
#student-visas
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
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The US says foreign students can start getting visas again, but they'll have to make their social media accounts public

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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

US State Department orders embassies to pause student visa appointments as it considers expanding social media vetting

The US State Department has paused new student visa appointments to develop expanded social media screening for applicants.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
US news

The US says foreign students can start getting visas again, but they'll have to make their social media accounts public

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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

US State Department orders embassies to pause student visa appointments as it considers expanding social media vetting

The US State Department has paused new student visa appointments to develop expanded social media screening for applicants.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

State Department announces Middle East task force to help Americans in the region

The Department of State has established the Middle East task force to help coordinate support for U.S. citizens, our U.S. diplomatic missions and our diplomatic personnel and diplomatic engagement.
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fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Fulbright board resigns over alleged Trump administration interference

The entire Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board resigned due to alleged political interference from the Trump administration.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

U.S. to Evacuate Diplomats From Iraq Amid Iran Tensions

The State Department confirmed a reduction in its diplomatic presence in Iraq amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly concerning stalled nuclear talks with Iran.
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fromwww.thelocal.de
1 month ago

US moves a step closer to closing consulates in Germany

According to initial reporting in Politico, consulates slated for closure in Germany as part of President Donald Trump's sweeping plans to downsize the US State Department include Dusseldorf, Leipzig, and Hamburg.
Germany news
#remigration
fromWIRED
2 months ago
Right-wing politics

The Trump Administration Wants to Create an 'Office of Remigration' to Kick Immigrants Out of the Country

US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Trump's Proposal for Office of Remigration Evokes Ethnic Cleansing, Critics Say

The U.S. plans to create an Office of Remigration to support mass deportation efforts initiated by President Trump.
Right-wing politics
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The Trump Administration Wants to Create an 'Office of Remigration' to Kick Immigrants Out of the Country

The Trump administration plans to create an Office of Remigration to facilitate the expulsion of minorities and immigrants.
more#remigration
#travel-advisory
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

US issues travel warning for Italy fearing 'terrorism' - here's what American tourists should know

The US State Department issued a Level 2 travel warning for Italy due to increased risks of terrorism.
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

US issues 'do not travel' warning for 21 countries - here's what you need to know

The US added North Korea and Burkina Faso to its 'do not travel' list, raising safety concerns for American citizens.
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fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

This Popular Caribbean Island Just Got an Updated U.S. Travel Advisory-Here's What It Means for Travelers

The U.S. State Department advises increased caution for travelers to Turks and Caicos due to crime and strict firearm laws.
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Russo-Ukrainian War
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Ukraine upgrading F-16 fighter jet fleet as part of first US purchase under new minerals deal

The U.S. State Department approved a $310.5 million sale of F-16 training and equipment to Ukraine.
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

Watchdog cites potential improvements for State's cyber diplomacy office amid agency reorg

The State Department's Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy shows both promise and challenges in enhancing U.S. cyber diplomacy efforts.
#marco-rubio
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fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

US State Department appoints new top official for Europe DW 04/26/2025

Brendan Hanrahan has been appointed as the US State Department's top executive for Europe, taking over leadership of the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Rubio unveils first stage of major State Department overhaul

The US State Department is undergoing a major reorganization, eliminating offices and cutting positions to improve efficiency.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Mexican corrido band sees U.S. visas canceled after displaying cartel photos

The U.S. State Department revoked Los Alegres del Barranco's visas after their concert glorified a notorious drug lord.
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fromMiami Herald
4 months ago

Trump administration reinstates some Cuba democracy programs, but turns off Radio Marti

U.S. State Department reinstates some funding for Cuban independent media and aid, but doubts remain about ongoing commitment to democracy promotion.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago

US could have committed a 'war crime' as they 'delete evidence' of Vladimir Putin's war crimes - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The US State Department's removal of war crimes evidence against Putin raises serious legal and ethical concerns, especially with a global arrest warrant in effect.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Trump administration again labels the Houthis a 'foreign terrorist organization'

The U.S. reinstated the terrorist designation for Yemen's Houthi group due to their continued attacks in regional waters.
fromThe American Conservative
5 months ago

The Inside Story of DOGE's State Department Reforms

"The Fork program, also coined 'to get forked,' offered a chance for qualifying diplomats and civil servants to resign while being paid to prepare for retirement."
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