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Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in a phone conversation with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
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U.S. plans stricter visa policies for Chinese students
Under the direction of President Trump, the U.S. State Department, in collaboration with the Department of Homeland Security, plans to revoke visas for Chinese students.
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U.S issues travel advisory: Avoid Venezuela due to wrongful detention risk
The U.S. government has issued a warning advising its citizens against traveling to Venezuela due to significant risks, including wrongful detention and other severe threats.
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US announces temporary sanction waivers for Syrian reconstruction
The United States has announced a 180-day waiver of mandatory Caesar Act sanctions on Syria, as part of the President's commitment to providing sanctions relief.
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Deputy Secretary Landau discusses US-China relations with Chinese Vice Foreign Minister
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau held a conversation with Chinese Executive Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu.
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Deputy Secretary Landau to attend NATO assembly in Dayton
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau is set to visit Dayton, Ohio, on May 23.
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Rubio meets Venezuelan opposition figures after escape from Argentina embassy
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a meeting with five Venezuelan opposition figures who recently fled from the Argentine ambassador's residence in Caracas.
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Rubio discusses collaboration with Canada's foreign minister Anand
Secretary of State Marco Rubio had a conversation with Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand to offer his congratulations on her recent appointment.
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Rubio meets Spanish foreign minister to discuss defense, immigration, and trade
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a meeting with Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares in Washington, DC.
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U.S. sanctions leaders of Cártel del Noreste for criminal activities
The United States has announced sanctions against two high-ranking members of the Cártel del Noreste (CDN), Miguel Ángel de Anda Ledezma and Ricardo González Sauceda.
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U.S. congratulates Yemen on its 35th National Unity Day
On behalf of the United States, congratulations were extended to the government and people of Yemen on their 35th National Unity Day.
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U.S. sanctions four Cuban officials over human rights violations
The United States Department of State has announced the designation of four Cuban officials for their involvement in human rights violations.
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US-Türkiye discuss sanctions relief and Syrian stability
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau recently met with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Nuh Yilmaz.
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Kiribati joins Biological Weapons Convention amid 50th anniversary celebrations
Kiribati has formally joined the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC), marking a significant step in global efforts to eliminate biological weapons.
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Marco Rubio outlines FY26 priorities before House Committee
Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed the House Committee on Foreign Affairs to discuss the fiscal year 2026 budget request for the Department of State.
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Rubio outlines FY26 State Department budget priorities before House Committee
Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed the House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs to discuss the fiscal year 2026 budget request for the Department of State.
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Reward offered for capture of Uruguayan trafficker Sebastian Marset
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs has announced a reward offer of up to $2 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction of Sebastian Marset, a Uruguayan narcotics trafficker...
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U.S. imposes new sanctions on Iran's strategic materials and construction sector
The United States Department of State has announced two significant findings under the Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act (IFCA) of 2012.
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Marco Rubio outlines FY26 budget priorities before Senate Committee
Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed the Senate Committee on Appropriations regarding the fiscal year 2026 budget request for the Department of State.
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Secretary Rubio outlines reorganization plans for State Department before Senate Committee
Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently addressed the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations regarding the Department of State's budget request for fiscal year 2026.
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