United States Department of State News & Breaking Stories

State department condemns settlers stopping aid trucks. Video on Twitter sparks outrage. Heavy clashes and bombardment in Rafah as Israel presses assault against Hamas militants.

Kristi Noem's questionable claims of meeting Kim Jong Un and shooting her puppy are causing a viral sensation in politics.

Sweden officially joins NATO after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. US and UK leaders welcome the move, strengthening the alliance against threats.

Biden administration hires activist to promote transgenderism globally, sparking controversy. Taxpayer-funded envoy pushes far-left gender ideology at Pride events.

South Florida awaits the Women's History Month Celebration at Island SPACE Caribbean Museum, promising inspiration, empowerment, and cultural performances.

Former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard attacked NATO, but retired Marine Col. Amy McGrath shut her down. Gabbard is a sellout to her country.

US pauses funding for UNRWA over allegations of staff involvement in Hamas attacks, UNRWA says it's investigating. UN calls for swift probe.

Actor Christian Oliver, two daughters, and a pilot die in a plane crash. U.S. State Department and local police confirm.

Biden administration renews taxpayer-funded protection for Pompeo and aide due to "serious and credible" threats from Iran. Middle East tensions soar.

Retired ambassador Manuel Rocha was charged with being a "clandestine agent" for Cuba's spy agency, facing up to 10 years in prison.

Washington DC policymakers mock human rights, democracy, and the rule of law. The U.S. is using Pakistan for its own interests.

Former Obama adviser admits to Islamophobic rant on NYC street. Videos went viral, sparking outrage. He regrets the incident and apologizes.

Obama administration official Stuart Seldowitz verbally attacks halal cart vendor in New York, sparking widespread criticism online and leading to his firing.

Roger Waters was rejected by hotels in Argentina and Uruguay over accusations of antisemitism, which he denies, ahead of his tour.

Hotels in Argentina and Uruguay reject reservations for Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters over accusations of antisemitism.

President Biden's National Security Adviser, Jake Sullivan, thanked China for helping return a U.S. soldier from North Korea.

A State Department official resigned after Biden pledged $100 billion in aid to Israel, expressing disapproval over US military support.

Hamas designates Oct. 13 as a day of "general mobilization" to support "jihad-waging Gaza" in Israel and around the world.

President participates in tour of Tioga Marine Terminal in Philadelphia,PA and discusses Bidenomics agenda creating union jobs and clean energy future.

Former UN ambassador Nikki Haley and Senator Tim Scott engaged in a heated argument over expensive curtains during a Republican presidential debate.

American soldier Travis King, who ran across the border into North Korea in July, has been transferred to U.S. custody and is on his way back to the United States.

Azerbaijan launched an offensive against Armenian positions in Nagorno-Karabakh, leading to civilian casualties. France and the EU condemned the action, while Russia called for peace.

The Economic Community of Central African States condemns the use of force in Gabon and calls for a return to constitutional order.

The Biden administration warns U.S. citizens in Belarus to leave immediately due to security concerns and the presence of Russian forces.

The health and safety of Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum are a growing concern as he remains under house arrest.