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fromwww.caribbeanlife.com
8 hours ago

US drops the hammer: Grenadian officials lose visas in Cuban medical dispute Caribbean Life

The US has cancelled the visas of certain Grenadian officials tied to the Cuban medical brigade program. This first-time action raises significant concerns in the Eastern Caribbean.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
15 hours ago

Why has the US issued a terrorism' travel alert for Mexico?

The US State Department has issued a Level 2 travel alert for Mexico due to risks of terrorism, crime, and kidnapping.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
6 days ago

State Dept. omitting anti-LGBTQ+ actions from foreign human rights reports

The U.S. State Department is revising human rights reports, omitting traditional content on LGBTQ+ issues and gender-based violence.
#visa-policy
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks 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
3 weeks ago

Boss of Davos Billionaire Summit Sent Creepy Emails: Report

The State Department will investigate Harvard's use of international visas for foreign students.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

It's a madhouse': US state department workers reeling after Trump's firings

Low morale at the US state department stems from recent firings and proposed budget cuts, impacting various programs.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month 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
fromwww.thelocal.dk
1 month 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
US news

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

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

US news
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.
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
2 months 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
2 months 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.
US news
fromwww.thelocal.de
2 months 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
fromTruthout
2 months ago
US politics

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.
fromWIRED
2 months ago
Right-wing politics

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.
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.
#travel-advisory
US news
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.
US news
fromNew York Post
3 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.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromNew York Post
3 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
US news
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.
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