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US pauses visa processing at embassy in Niger, State Dept says
The United States is pausing all routine visa services at U.S. embassy in Nigerien capital Niamey until further notice, ...
Top State Dept. official who once attended conference with White nationalists picked to lead US Institute of Peace
Darren Beattie — a top State Department official who was fired as a speechwriter during President Donald Trump’s first term ...
Official fired during President Donald Trump’s first term appointed president of embattled US Institute of Peace
A senior State Department official who was fired as a speechwriter during President Donald Trump‘s first term and has a history of incendiary statements has been appointed to lead the embattled ...
US reviewing visa denial for Venezuelan Little League players, State Department says
The United States is reviewing a decision to deny entry to a Venezuelan Little League team that had been due to compete in an ...
US government review found no evidence of widespread Hamas theft of Gaza aid
An internal US government review found no evidence of widespread theft by Hamas of US-funded humanitarian aid in Gaza, ...
US will skip UN conference on 2-state solution for Israel, Palestine
The U.S. will skip the upcoming United Nations conference aimed at bolstering efforts to reach a two-state solution between ...
US State Department launches investigation into Harvard’s participation in visa program
The investigation is just the Trump administration’s latest action targeting Harvard’s international community, which a ...
US has talked with Syria about death of US citizen, State Dept says
The U.S. State Department has called for an immediate investigation into the recent death of a U.S. citizen in Syria, and ...