Trump administration taps right-wing ideologue for senior State Dept job
The Trump administration has appointed to serve as the top public diplomacy official at the State Department a former speech writer for...
Bureau of Diplomatic Security
Diplomatic Security is the federal law enforcement and security bureau of the U.S. Department of State. Tasked with securing diplomacy and protecting the...
State Dept. Plans to Close Diplomatic Missions and Fire Employees Overseas
Senior State Department officials have drawn up plans to close a dozen consulates overseas by this summer and are considering shutting down many more missions.
Bureau of Personnel and Training
Under the leadership of the Director General of the Foreign Service and Director of Global Talent, the Bureau of Personnel and Training leads the...
USAID to place all direct-hire staff on administrative leave starting Friday
A day after the Trump administration moved to shut down the USAID agency, the State Department has begun helping recall all USAID staffers...
Department Press Briefing – August 12, 2025
2:19 p.m. EDT. MS BRUCE: Hi, everyone. Welcome aboard. Look at that front row. Look at that second, third, and fourth, and fifth, and tenth...
Newsom administration alleges State Department pressure in Davos cancellation
Gavin Newsom was informed at the 11th hour that his talk with Fortune at USA House in Davos was canceled. Newsom had been invited to speak...
US Drafts Plan to Change PEPFAR’s Focus From HIV to Diseases that Could Threaten Americans
US State Department officials are developing a plan to transform the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) from an entity that tackles HIV to.
Chinese Officers Questioned U.S. Government Employee About His Army Service
The man, a U.S. citizen, is barred from leaving China by the Ministry of State Security, the country's main intelligence and...
State Department reviewing all Harvard-affiliated visa holders, officials say
The US State Department is reviewing all Harvard University-affiliated visa holders, not just students, three senior State Department officials told CNN...
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Various officials have commented on Laos' human rights record in annual reports, highlighting concerns about political repression.