
US Revokes Green Cards of Iranian Nationals with Regime Ties
Three Iranian nationals with alleged ties to the Tehran regime have had their green cards revoked and are now in the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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Three Iranian nationals with alleged ties to the Tehran regime have had their green cards revoked and are now in the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Turkey is under scrutiny for religious freedom violations, with the USCIRF recommending a 'monitoring status.' A Greek-American organization is pressuring the State Department to adopt a stronger stance on the issue.

The U.S. State Department has updated its travel advisory for Nepal to Level 2, urging increased caution for Americans traveling to the popular mountain region due to natural disasters and nationwide protests.

The Penang government is collecting feedback from various state departments regarding the potential implementation of a work-from-home policy for civil servants.

Travelers are being advised to research popular cruise destinations such as Belize, Haiti, and Jamaica, which carry U.S. State Department travel advisories, before booking excursions ashore.
The US State Department has implemented significant reforms to its Foreign Service Officer exam, focusing on a merit-based and 'America First' approach and removing diversity-related questions.

Iran's tallest bridge, connecting Tehran to Karaj, has collapsed following reported US airstrikes, with at least 8 people killed and 95 injured. Iran has threatened American allies in retaliation, and President Trump posted about the strike on social media.

The US State Department has instructed its diplomatic missions worldwide to engage in a concerted fight against hostile propaganda, planning a coordinated information campaign in cooperation with Pentagon psychological operations units, potentially involving social media platforms like X.
The email of the FBI director has reportedly been hacked, prompting the US State Department to offer a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification of members of the Handala hacker group.

The latest U.S. State Department travel advisory update positions Costa Rica as a comparatively safer destination for American travelers within Central America and the broader Latin American region.
The US Department of State (DASH) has released a list of countries deemed most dangerous for American citizens, with Albania and Serbia noted as being on par.

A delegation of Russian lawmakers has arrived in the United States for meetings with American counterparts, marking the first such visit since Russia's invasion of Ukraine and described by the Kremlin as a 'very necessary dialogue' aimed at renewing ties. A federal government delegation is scheduled to visit the U.S. Institute of Peace.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Saudi Arabia for unannounced 'important meetings,' kicking off a surprise tour of Gulf States with a defense pitch and offering Ukraine's drone expertise with renewed urgency as the US increasingly focuses on Iran.
Donald Trump has appointed Nick Adams, described as the 'alpha male' of the manosphere, to a new role in the State Department, an appointment that follows a diplomatic incident in Malaysia and has generated controversy.

A senior State Department official stated on Tuesday that the United States is still evaluating how to implement President Donald Trump's directive to resume nuclear weapons tests. The assessment focuses on the practicalities of restarting such tests.

Peter Andreoli, a representative of the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, is visiting Georgia. During his visit, he will meet with representatives from the government, the private sector, and Georgian society.
Peter Sorensen, the European Union's Special Representative for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue, announced that he met with high-ranking US State Department official Brendan Hanrahan in Washington to coordinate the next steps in the dialogue.
The US State Department has formed a new humanitarian bureau as part of a broader overhaul of its foreign aid operations.

Starting April 2, nationals from Georgia will be among 12 countries required to post a $15,000 bond to receive B1 or B2 visas for business and tourism in the United States, as announced by the U.S. State Department.

Pakistan and Afghanistan have announced a temporary pause in hostilities for the Islamic festival of Eid-al-Fitr, with Pakistan's Information Minister stating operations would halt from March 19 to March 23 in good faith.

The US State Department announced that 12 more countries, including Cambodia, Ethiopia, and Georgia, will require their citizens to provide a $15,000 bond to apply for American visas starting April 2.

The US State Department has instructed all embassies and diplomatic missions to immediately assess their security situation and consider additional measures in light of the US-Israel military operation, warning of potential threats from Iran.

The US State Department has issued an urgent directive to all US diplomatic missions worldwide to immediately reassess security measures, citing the ongoing situation in the Middle East.
The US State Department has significantly reduced the fee for renouncing US citizenship by 80%.

Ukrainian President Zelenskiy has stated that Ukraine is seeking financial aid and technology in exchange for its assistance with drone operations in the Middle East, reiterating his country's conditions for such support.

A US commission is urging the State Department to approve Nigeria’s CPC (Countries of Particular Concern) designation, citing serious violations of religious freedom in its 2026 recommendations.

State Department slashes U.S. citizenship renunciation fee by 80% from $2,350 to $450, effective Friday. New rule reduces cost burden for Americans.

The US State Department has significantly cut the fee for Americans to formally renounce their citizenship, reducing it by 80 percent.

Indian source says Iran to allow India-flagged tankers to pass through Strait of Hormuz Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Donald Trump nominated a senior State Department official to lead the agency that oversees the Voice of America and other U.S.

The United States has announced that it will permanently close its consulate in Peshawar, The Independent reported on Thursday. According to the British publication, the consulate is the US’ closest diplomatic mission to the Afghan border and was a primary operations and logistics point at the time of its invasion of Afghanistan in 2001. The US State Department notified Congress of its intent to close the consulate, saying that it would save $7.5 million per year without undermining the advan...
Iran is one of the countries on the US State Department's "Do-Not-Travel" list. ATTA KENARE / AFP via Getty Images Lesser-known travel destinations can offer unique experiences, but aren't always safe everywhere. Across the world, 21 countries are on the US State Department's "Do-Not-Travel" list due to risks. The State Department warns of threats like terrorism and kidnapping in some of these countries. Travel season is coming soon, but recent global developments might make some travelers'...

Albanian politician Agron Shehaj held meetings at the US State Department in Washington, discussing property protection and the fight against crime as essential for Albania's future.
The U.S. State Department has authorized up to $40 million to be used for evacuation flights to assist Americans in the Middle East amidst escalating tensions in the region.

Agron Shehaj, leader of the 'Mundësia' Party, held meetings at the US State Department, where he was received by Deputy Director for Western and Central Europe, Lyn Debevoise, and reported collecting 100,000 signatures in defense of justice.

Republican Florida Rep. Brian Mast questioned a State Department official about grants aimed at making maps 'more gay,' with the official admitting she did not understand the concept.

A lawsuit filed on Monday argues that a State Department’s decision to withhold visas from experts who have pushed for stronger social media regulations is illegal.

• Sale fast-tracks 12,000 thousand-pound bomb bodies in $152m deal • Secretary of State Rubio cites ‘emergency’ to justify sidestepping lawmakers • Democrat slams White House, calls it an ‘emergency of its own creation’ WASHINGTON: The US State Department said on Friday it has approved a sale worth $151.8 million to Israel for munitions and munitions support, without submitting it for congressional review. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio determined that an emergency existed requiring an imm...

The United States State Department approved an emergency sale of 12,000 aerial bombs worth $151.8 million to Israel, bypassing usual congressional oversight.
Egypt emerges as a relatively stable travel destination amidst Middle East tensions, with the U.S. Department of State issuing a Level 2 advisory. While caution is advised for specific regions like Northern Sinai, major tourist hubs like Cairo and Red Sea resorts maintain strong security, welcoming visitors to explore its rich heritage and landscapes.

As the Middle East conflict enters its seventh day, the US State Department announced that nearly 24,000 American citizens have returned to the United States since the war began, with multiple flights safely bringing hundreds home.

The United States and Venezuela have agreed to resume diplomatic relations, which had been severed since 2019. The State Department announced the move as part of a 'peaceful transition to a democratically elected government' following Maduro’s capture.

Get the latest updates on the Middle East war, including explosions in Tehran, Iranian missile launches at Israel, and strikes on Hezbollah strongholds. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-israel-iran-war-latest-developments-in-the-middle-east/
As Iranian strikes target U.S. facilities across the Middle East, the State Department races to evacuate thousands of Americans caught in a rapidly evolving war zone.

The United States State Department issued a travel advisory for Cyprus, revising its stance on travel to the island following alerts after Iranian strikes, deeming it no longer safe.
The State Department has urged worldwide caution, telling Americans in Middle Eastern countries to leave owing to 'serious safety risks'

Israel launched fresh strikes against Tehran and Beirut on Wednesday, as Iran targeted Persian Gulf states. The U.S. State Department is working to help evacuate U.S. citizens from the region.

The US State Department has revised its travel advisory for Cyprus, urging non-essential diplomatic staff and their families to leave the island.

The US State Department says Americans should "depart now via commercial means" as strikes continue.

'DEPART NOW': US Tells Citizens To Flee Middle East, But Most Airspace Closed As Iran's response to Israeli and US warfare causes havoc across the Middle East, the US government is urging its citizens to immediately evacuate if they're in any of 14 countries in the region --something far easier said than done. "The [State Department] urges Americans to DEPART NOW...using available commercial transportation, due to serious safety risks," wrote Assistant Secretary of State Mora N...
US President Trump hinted at a large-scale attack against Iran in the near future, also suggesting the possibility of a prolonged conflict. Meanwhile, as retaliatory attacks by Iran continue, the US State Department has instructed government personnel working in six Middle Eastern countries to evacuate abroad, indicating increasing tensions.
US closes embassies in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia as it urges citizens to leave region thenationalnews.com

The State Department on Monday urged Americans across the Middle East to leave the region as soon as possible using all available means of transport, although many airports remain closed…

The US State Department has mandated the departure of non-emergency personnel and their families from Bahrain, Iraq, and Jordan.

The US State Department urged American citizens to “leave immediately” from 14 Middle Eastern countries, including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), following the attacks…
The US State Department is urging American citizens to leave more than a dozen countries in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE, citing serious security risks due to the escalating regional conflict.
State Department switches to OpenAI as US agencies start phasing out Anthropic Reuters

The US State Department issued an alert on Saturday, urging American citizens worldwide to exercise extreme caution following the joint American-Israeli attack on Iran,...

The United States was out in force in Cape Town this month, throwing down a direct challenge to China at Africa’s biggest mining conference, the Investing in African Mining Indaba. While Chinese firms showed their technological leadership with automation and green energy solutions, officials from the State Department, the Department of Energy and several US development agencies were among the record number of American diplomats and financiers at the event in South Africa. Analysts said the US...

Prema ekskluzivnom izvještaju Reutersa, interni dokument američkog State Departmenta od 27. januara otkriva plan za obradu 4.500 izbjegličkih aplikacija bijelih Južnoafrikanaca svakog mjeseca.

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) urged the State Department to place Turkey on its special watch list due to continued targeting of foreign-born Protestants and broader restrictions on religious freedom.

The United States State Department has authorised the departure of non-emergency government personnel and their family members from Mission Israel, citing safety risks, the US Embassy in Jerusalem announced on Friday. The embassy said it may further restrict or prohibit US government employees and their families from travelling to certain areas of Israel, the Old […]

Mexican special forces, aided by U.S. intelligence, killed a top drug cartel boss, leading to widespread chaos in Mexico and prompting the U.S. State Department to issue and then lift 'shelter in place' alerts for Americans. Travel stocks are in focus following the unrest.

UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson, known for promoting hatred against Muslims and migrants, has reportedly visited the US State Department.
Tommy Robinson, a prominent far-right activist from the UK, visited the U.S. State Department.

The US State Department warned Ukraine in November 2025 that its attacks on the Russian port of Novorossiysk threaten US economic interests, according to Ukraine's ambassador to the US.

Washington has reportedly warned Ukraine against striking Russian targets that could impact US economic interests, following a complaint from the State Department after a November strike on a Russian port.

A State Department spokesperson confirmed that 'The Trump Route' (TRIPP) remains a top priority for the US and the administration of President Donald Trump, which is committed to making the initiative a reality.

The U.S. State Department has authorized the departure of some U.S. embassy staff from Nigeria due to a 'deteriorating security situation' linked to terrorism and violence in the region.
The US State Department has released advisories for Caribbean travel in 2026, rating destinations by safety and security risks including crime, unrest, and health concerns.
A report suggests a propaganda network, backed by Russian foreign intelligence, is working to undermine Argentina's Milei government and further polarize society, as the US State Department reportedly expresses concern over declining "soft power."
The US State Department announced the arrest of the niece and daughter of the late IRGC commander Qasem Soleimani, while Iran has denied any connections to the American version of events.

Gëzim Spahiu, head of the Albanian Association of Prosecutors, held a series of meetings with high-ranking US justice officials this week as part of the State Department's IVLP program.
The U.S. State Department has issued a 'Do Not Travel' warning for five regions in Ethiopia, citing heightened security risks and ongoing instability.

A deadly gang attack in Haiti's Artibonite region has killed at least 70 people and injured 30, with almost 6,000 displaced, according to human rights groups and initial reports. Multiple sources confirm the significantly higher death toll.

The US State Department has updated its travel advisories, designating Iran as a Level 4 'Do Not Travel' area for American citizens due to ongoing terrorism and civil unrest.

An opinion piece discusses Nick Adams, described as Trump’s new 'alpha male' envoy, and his controversial transition from the manosphere to a role within the State Department.

Hundreds of Moroccan Diversity Immigrant Visa (DV-2026) winners are awaiting interviews, with the US State Department citing security measures as the reason for the delays.
US Senator Marco Rubio has held a call with an Iraqi Kurdish leader, as confirmed by the State Department, discussing regional matters.

The US State Department has issued warnings about the world's most dangerous countries for Americans, citing risks of 'arbitrary arrests' and kidnapping abroad, with specific mentions of the Middle East, Mexico, and Iran-linked threats.
The US State Department has stated that normalizing relations between Kosovo and Serbia is crucial for peace and stability in the region, with the European Union-led dialogue serving as the authorized channel for progress.

The US State Department has issued a worldwide caution advisory, warning American travelers abroad about Iran-linked threats and urging heightened vigilance, particularly in the Middle East.

The U.S. State Department under President Trump has warned Americans across the globe to "exercise increased caution." The warning indicates that U.S. facilities or locations associated with the country overseas may be targeted.
According to the statement, the sanctions are intended to disrupt fundraising and money laundering activities carried out on behalf of Hezbollah’s finance team.
The US State Department has established a new humanitarian bureau following a comprehensive overhaul of its foreign aid operations.

Numerous veteran diplomats with decades of experience in the US State Department's Iran sections have been dismissed, retired, or reassigned under the Trump administration, according to reports.

The State Department expanded visa bond requirements to 12 more countries, whose citizens must post up to $15,000 bonds before traveling to the U.S.

The State Department says the visa bond program has reduced the number of people who overstay visas

The US State Department has ordered all American embassies globally to review their security measures due to the escalating situation in the Middle East and the risk of the conflict spreading.
The State Department order to review security at “ALL posts worldwide” follows persistent attacks on U.S. embassies, with almost 300 reported in Iraq alone.

A draft State Department memo reveals that the Trump administration is considering using HIV aid as leverage against Zambia, potentially ending health support on a massive scale to pressure the African country for mineral access.

A State Department spokesperson confirmed that fragments of an intercepted Iranian missile struck a building housing American diplomats, though no US personnel were injured in the incident.

Donald Trump's nominee for a top diplomatic post, Jeremy Carl, has withdrawn from consideration following growing bipartisan backlash over his past controversial race and Israel comments, marking a setback for Trump despite initial support.

After years of legal challenges, the US State Department has published a final rule reducing the fee to renounce US citizenship from $2,350 to $450, an 80% cut.

Brazil’s President Lula says his government has revoked the visa of a U.S. State Department official in a tit-for-tat dispute
Ruto led calls to restructure 47 state corporations in a move aimed at reducing expenditure.
The three-year project, jointly implemented by the IIHR, Bengaluru, and the State department of Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare aims at enhancing the tribal farmers livelihood opportunities

State Department cites cost savings and operational efficiency; services to be shifted to Islamabad
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Nikoloski held meetings at the State Department, anticipating increased business and trade between Macedonia and the US through a trade agreement, focusing on cooperation for energy transition and corridor construction to foster prosperity, progress, and security.
The US State Department has given its approval for a potential sale of rocket systems to Sweden, indicating a strengthening of defense ties between the two nations.
The State Department for Internal Security in Kenya has maintained a clean audit record for three consecutive years, according to a recent report.
State Department orders drawdown at more Mideast diplomatic missions as familiar criticism mounts AP News

Macedonian official Aleksandar Nikoloski is in the United States for meetings at the World Bank and the State Department. He is expected to discuss 'Corridors for Sustainable Connectivity,' focusing on strategic pan-European corridors in Macedonia and government-implemented infrastructure projects.

The U.S. State Department announced that thousands of Americans have been evacuated from the Middle East via charter flights since last week, amidst regional tensions.

As of Friday, about 27,000 Americans have returned to the US since the war began, the State Department said. The vast majority of them made their own way out without US government assistance.

The US State Department warned of potential targeting of hotels used by foreigners by Iran-aligned militias in Iraqi Kurdistan, as thousands of Americans seek to evacuate the Middle East.

Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that a 'silent relocation' of thousands of people from the Middle East is underway, commending the work of the State Department and Secretary Marco Rubio.

The US State Department has updated its travel advisory for Americans visiting popular Mexican destinations like Cancun and Tulum, urging vigilance due to potential risks such as crime and kidnapping.

Governments across the world are stepping up repatriation flights from the Middle East as the US-led war against Iran poses the biggest disruption to global air travel since the COVID-19 pandemic.
The US State Department is urging Americans in over a dozen Middle Eastern countries to "depart now." Anna KURTH / AFP via Getty Images The US State Department is urging Americans to evacuate 14…

More than 17,500 Americans have returned to the United States since the country and Israel launched war on Iran last weekend, the State Department said Wednesday. The post US says 17,500 Americans returned from war zone appeared first on Vanguard News.

Američki State Department, pandan Ministarstvu vanjskih poslova, u ponedjeljak je pozvao svoje građane da “odmah napuste” Bahrein, Egipat, Iran, Irak, Izrael, Zapadnu obalu i Gazu, Jordan, Kuvajt,…
The US State Department said on Wednesday it had ordered non-emergency personnel from US consulates in the cities of Karachi and Lahore and their families to leave Pakistan due to security concerns. “The Department of State ordered non-emergency US government employees and the family members of US government personnel from US Consulates Lahore and Karachi to leave Pakistan due to safety risks,” the US Mission in Pakistan said in a statement. It said there was no cha...
Amidst ongoing conflict between the Trump administration and the generative AI startup Anthropic regarding the military use of AI in the United States, it has been reported that government agencies such as the State Department have decided to halt the use of Anthropic products and switch to competitor products like OpenAI.

A State Department official told Fox News that the State Department has so far helped more than 130 Americans evacuate Israel during the war with Iran.
OpenAI and Anthropic are reportedly enlisting consulting firms to gain an edge in their competition for the enterprise market, with OpenAI recently announcing partnerships with McKinsey and BCG.

The State Department is urging Americans in the Middle East to leave immediately. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s team released a statement warning of “serious safety risks” across the region, and told Americnas to “depart via commercial means.” The warning covered American citizens who are currently in Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, the West […]

The United States on Monday urged Americans to leave all of the Middle East from Egypt eastward due to safety concerns after the United States and Israel attacked Iran.
US State Department orders 'non-emergency' staff to leave Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq The Jakarta Post
The US State Department “urges Americans to DEPART NOW from the countries below using available commercial transportation..." The post US urges citizens to leave Middle Eastern countries, including…

The U.S. Department of State on Monday urged Americans to "LEAVE IMMEDIATELY" more than a dozen countries in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, amid…

Virginia State Police identify Jared Llamado as suspect in deadly I-495 road rage stabbing that killed two people Sunday morning in Fairfax County.

Tens Of Thousands Stranded Amid Mass Airspace Closures At Mideast Hubs: "It's Chaos Here" The US State Department is warning all American citizens to exercises extreme caution when…
The State Department issued a worldwide caution for US citizens after Israel's Netanyahu claimed there were signs Iran's Khamenei was ‘no longer alive’.

A former U.S. Air Force officer has been accused by the Justice Department of traveling to China to train pilots for the People’s Liberation Army Air Force without State Department approval.

The US State Department has issued a directive advising all American citizens to immediately depart Iran, signaling heightened tensions between the two nations.

US Begins Evacuating Some Embassy Staff In Israel 'While Flights Still Available' "Persons may wish to consider leaving Israel while commercial flights are available," the US State Department announced Friday, signaling that US strikes on Iran could be imminent,. It provided confirmation the US government has begun evacuating "non-emergency" personnel from the embassy in Israel and their family members, citing "safety risks" amid growing tensions with Iran. via AFP The new urg...

The US Embassy in Israel has announced that the US State Department has issued an order for non-essential personnel and their families to leave Israel.

The prime minister says the far-right activist "not a representative of the UK", after a senior US official hosted him.

The Trump administration hosted UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, for a meeting with a senior adviser at the US State Department.

The US administration has instructed diplomats to lobby against European attempts to regulate how American tech companies handle foreign citizens' data, as revealed in a State Department cable.
The US State Department warned Ukraine in November 2025 that its attacks on the Russian port of Novorossiysk threaten economic interests.

A senior State Department official stated at a Congressional hearing that the Trump administration desires stable relations with China but does not trust the country.

Izraelská armáda počas večera podnikla sériu ničivých náletov na pozície hnutia Hizballáh, ktoré odpovedalo raketovou paľbou na Haifu a Tel Aviv.
The US State Department has reiterated that the normalization of relations between Kosovo and Serbia is crucial for peace and stability, emphasizing that the EU-mediated dialogue is the path for Pristina and Belgrade to advance in normalizing their relations.

Today's Iran War news: why the much-ballyhooed Iran ceasefire is much less than it seems to be.

The U.S. State Department has updated its Ethiopia travel advisory, cautioning American tourists about potential arrests, strict currency rules, photography bans, and significant exit fees due to unrest.

Iran's military confirmed downing at least one US F-15 fighter jet, with reports of a second incident, intensifying the conflict. President Trump reacted to the downing and concerns over missing pilots, while Iran rejected a US proposal for a 48-hour ceasefire, leading to global reactions and increased tensions.

The State Department has introduced formal dress code guidance into its Foreign Affairs Manual for the first time, setting new attire standards for its employees.

A senior US State Department official emphasized shipbuilding cooperation during a roundtable in Seoul, gaining insights into naval architecture and workforce development, underscoring Washington's efforts to deepen ties.
The U.S. State Department plans to dispatch an artificial intelligence expert to Papua New Guinea to conduct workshops focused on the nation's digital future.

The FBI has confirmed that the Iran-linked Handala HackTeam breached the personal email account of former official Kash Patel, sharing purported resume and photos, while Candace Owens has dismissed viral claims linking her to the incident. The US State Department has offered a $10 million bounty for information on the group, and the FBI reassures that the leaked material is historical and does not involve current government information.
Amidst heightened international tensions, the US State Department has updated its travel advisories, listing Albania and Kosovo at Level 2 risk for American citizens.
The US State Department organized a tour showcasing cutting-edge space industry technology for foreign media, ahead of the first crewed launch of the American-led international lunar exploration project, Artemis.
Senator Marco Rubio held a telephone conversation with a leader of Iraq's Kurdish region, a call confirmed by the US State Department.

Sanctioned Russian lawmakers are reportedly scheduled to meet with US officials in Washington, marking a rare diplomatic engagement.

US President Donald Trump is in favor of further reducing the number of nuclear weapons globally, according to Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, Thomas Dinanno.
The US State Department has expanded its visa bond program to include 12 additional countries, requiring a $15,000 deposit for certain visa applicants.

The U.S. Embassy in Tirana has disseminated a State Department warning regarding the tense situation in the Middle East, urging American citizens, particularly those in the region, to exercise caution due to targeted diplomatic facilities.
According to the State Department, El Al has returned over 2,000 Americans to the United States since the beginning of Operation Epic Fury, in flights exclusively designated for US citizens.

AMERIČKI State Department odobrio je prodaju oružja UAE-u, Kuvajtu i Jordanu vrijednu preko 16.5 milijardi dolara, usred eskalacije sukoba s Iranom. Glavni izvođači su RTX, Northrop i Lockheed Martin.
The US State Department has reportedly cut jobs requiring deep expertise in the Middle East, even as the crisis with Iran escalates.

The US State Department has added 12 new countries to a list whose citizens will be required to pay a $15,000 bond if they wish to obtain a visa, effective April 2.

The Trump administration plans to require citizens from 50 countries to pay a $15,000 bond to apply for entry into the United States, according to a State Department official.

A report claims that the State Department cut its oil and gas experts just months before a war in Iran, a decision that allegedly contributed to rising oil prices.
Israeli officials told U.S. counterparts they hope for an uprising even though it would lead to a massacre, according to a State Department cable reviewed by The Post.

The US State Department announced that the fee for renouncing American citizenship will be significantly reduced starting April 13, a move welcomed by an association representing 'accidental Americans' who face US tax obligations.

The fee had been increased to $2,350 in 2014, prompting criticism and legal challenges from advocacy groups and Americans living abroad.

The United States State Department denied abandoning its personnel after several officials left Iraq on a British military aircraft that landed at the British Akrotiri air force base in Cyprus.

France 24’s Gavin Lee speaks with Jennifer Gavito, former US diplomat and Senior Advisor at The Cohen Group, about Washington’s strategy in the current conflict and what President Donald Trump is…

Following a campaign, the US State Department has reduced the fee for renouncing American citizenship, benefiting 'Accidental Americans' who previously faced high costs to give up their citizenship.

Approximately 47,000 Americans have been repatriated to the United States since the outbreak of the war with Iran, with the State Department chartering nearly 50 flights for their return.

Congresswoman Nancy Mace reported assisting in a rescue mission in Israel, working with the State Department to charter an evacuation flight for Americans stranded amidst the Iran conflict.

The US State Department and the American embassy in Baghdad issued an urgent warning that Iran or its affiliated groups may target oil facilities and hotels in Iraq.

U.S. diplomatic facility in Baghdad hit by suspected retaliatory drone strike amid State Department warnings for Americans to leave Middle East countries due to Iran conflict escalation.

The Coalition for Independent Technology Research says the US State Department is engaged in a 'brazen and far-reaching campaign of censorship' targeting researchers and anti-disinformation advocates

Afghanistan has rejected the US State Department's claims that it is a "sponsor of unlawful detention" and engages in "hostage diplomacy," after being added to a list of countries singled out for detaining American citizens.
The State Department’s most recent directives apply to personnel in Turkey and Saudi Arabia, underscoring the ongoing threat posed by Iranian counterattacks.

The U.S. State Department has urged Americans to depart Southeast Turkey following reports of the CIA arming Kurds, amidst the ongoing Iran-US-Israel conflict.

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., criticized the Trump administration over Middle East ambassador vacancies as the State Department defended its Iran evacuation response.
Thousands of Americans evacuated from Middle East on charter flights, State Department says Reuters
The US State Department has given approval for an 'emergency' sale of weapons to Israel.

A new report by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom states that religious communities in Turkey face systematic and severe violations of their religious freedom, recommending the country be placed on a US State Department watch list.

The United States and interim authorities in Venezuela have agreed to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations, the U.S. State Department said on Thursday, aiming to foster a peaceful transition to elect a new government in the South American country.

Many veteran diplomats faulted the State Department for its response after the attacks in Iran began, and for its actions beforehand.

The United States has ordered non-emergency staff at two Pakistani consulates to leave the country and granted permission for staff to leave missions in Saudi Arabia, Cyprus and Oman as Iran retaliates over US-Israeli raids. The State Department ordered non-emergency US government employees and their family members at the consulates in Lahore and Karachi to leave Pakistan due to “safety risks”, the US embassy in Islamabad said in a statement on Wednesday. It said there was no change to the...

The US State Department issued a stark message to Americans stranded in Dubai, advising them not to rely on the US government for assistance, despite the ongoing conflict with Iran.

Americans stranded in Dubai face repeated flight cancelations as State Department urges U.S. citizens to leave the Middle East due to escalating conflict.

A State Department diplomat is accused of a fatal stabbing spree in a Virginia road rage incident that killed one person and injured three others before he was shot by police.

State Department faces criticism as automated message offers no evacuation despite war-time departures push

Donald Trump has shared an important note for US citizens in the Middle East, telling them how the State Department will help them if they want to return home.

The US State Department says Americans should "depart now via commercial means" as strikes continue.
The moves deal a major blow to Anthropic following a standoff in contract talks with the Pentagon over technology guardrails, and whether the government or industry decides how AI is deployed

China would have bought nearly 60 per cent more goods from the United States in 2025 if not for US President Donald Trump’s trade wars, according to a former chief economist at the US State Department. That shortfall would have reached about US$90 billion for the year, wrote Chad Bown in an article published on Tuesday by the Peterson Institute for International Economics, where he is a senior fellow. His comments came as US goods exports to China declined sharply by 25.8 per cent in 2025 fro...
It has urged Americans across West Asia to leave over the ongoing war with Iran
US State Department orders 'non-emergency' staff to leave Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq The Jakarta Post

Select departures organised as US state department warns Americans to leave on commercial flights ‘due to safety risks’ US-Israel war on Iran – live updates Travellers stranded by a widening war in…

The US State Department is now calling on Americans in much of the Middle East to "DEPART IMMEDIATELY" via commercial means of transport, due to "serious risks to...
State Department switches to OpenAI as US agencies start phasing out Anthropic The Star

Following a joint US-Israeli attack on Iran, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has canceled his planned visit to Israel, the State Department confirmed. Read More:…

An AI-powered hotline at the Washington State Department of Licensing has been experiencing a persistent glitch, causing it to speak English with an accent even when Spanish is selected by callers.

The package worth billions of dollars and endorsed by lawmakers is stalled at the State Department as the U.S. and China plan an April summit.

The US State Department has authorized non-essential personnel and their families at the US Embassy in Israel to leave the country, citing regional security threats.

AMERIČKI veleposlanik pozvao je osoblje da hitno napusti Izrael zbog straha od iranskog napada. State Department savjetuje svim građanima da razmotre odlazak dok su letovi dostupni.

Reuters reports that the US aims to process up to 4,500 applications from white South Africans per month under a refugee protection scheme, according to a State Department document.

The American State Department is reportedly developing an online portal to provide users in Europe and other regions access to content that is currently banned in their respective areas.
British far-right activist Tommy Robinson has reportedly visited the US State Department, drawing attention to his presence in Washington.

The US State Department has reportedly asked the Ukrainian government to avoid striking American interests during its attacks on Russian energy infrastructure, following a Ukrainian attack on the Russian port of Novorossiysk.

Ukrajinska vlada nedavno je primila formalnu, službenu poruku od američkog State Departmenta nakon što su ukrajinski napadi na rusku luku Novorosijsk utjecali na američke interese u Kazahstanu, rekla