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U.S. Department of State - Latest News [Page 10]
Sanctioning High Ranking Members Of Cártel Del Noreste
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 11:10 am | U.S. Department of State
The United States remains committed to protecting our nation by keeping illicit drugs off our streets and degrading the ability of cartels to arm themselves, a critical step toward the total elimination of these organizations. More >>
U.S. Support For UK And Mauritius Agreement On Chagos Archipelago
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 11:08 am | U.S. Department of State
Although the United States is not a party to this agreement, we remain responsible for operating the U.S. Naval Support Facility on Diego Garcia, which continues to play a vital role in supporting forward-deployed operational forces and advancing ... More >>
Imposing Measures On Sudan For Its Use Of Chemical Weapons
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 11:04 am | U.S. Department of State
The United States calls on the Government of Sudan to cease all chemical weapons use and uphold its obligations under the CWC. More >>
Providing Sanctions Relief For The Syrian People
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 7:34 pm | U.S. Department of State
Marco Rubio, Secretary of State May 23, 2025 In accordance with the President’s promise to deliver sanctions relief to Syria, I have issued a 180-day waiver of mandatory Caesar Act sanctions to ensure sanctions do not impede the ability of our partners ... More >>
Reward For Information Leading To Arrest And/Or Conviction Of Uruguayan Narcotics Trafficker And Money Launderer
Friday, 23 May 2025, 11:10 am | U.S. Department of State
The TOCRP reward offer follows the largest and most consequential organized crime investigation (Operation A Ultranza Py) against cocaine trafficking in Paraguayan history. More >>
New Findings On Iran Pursuant To The Iran Freedom And Counter-Proliferation Act
Friday, 23 May 2025, 11:05 am | U.S. Department of State
With these determinations, the United States has broader sanctions authorities to prevent Iran from acquiring strategic materials for its construction sector under IRGC control and its proliferation programs. More >>
Tough Action Against Cuban Judges And Prosecutor For Arbitrary Detention, A Gross Violation Of Human Rights
Friday, 23 May 2025, 11:02 am | U.S. Department of State
We continue to use all available tools to stand up for the human rights of the Cuban people and encourage our allies and partners to do the same. More >>
Sanctioning High Ranking Members Of Cártel Del Noreste
Friday, 23 May 2025, 10:59 am | U.S. Department of State
In March 2022, Cártel del Noreste attacked the U.S. Consulate in Nuevo Laredo with gunfire and grenades after the arrest of a CDN member who was wanted in Mexico for homicide and extortion. More >>
Kiribati Accedes To The Biological Weapons Convention
Thursday, 22 May 2025, 4:30 pm | U.S. Department of State
The BWC is critical to international efforts to address the threat posed by biological weapons, whether in the hands of State or non-State actors. Maximizing the BWC’s effectiveness requires all States to become Parties and fully implement its obligations. More >>
Certification Of Cuba As A Not Fully Cooperating Country
Monday, 19 May 2025, 7:57 pm | U.S. Department of State
In addition to Cuba, Secretary Rubio has also re-certified the DPRK, Iran, Syria, and Venezuela as NFCCs. More >>
Announcing A U.S.-Brokered Ceasefire Between India And Pakistan
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 7:27 am | U.S. Department of State
The Governments of India and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire and to start talks on a broad set of issues at a neutral site. More >>
Secretary Rubio’s Travel To Saudi Arabia, Qatar, And Türkiye
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 7:20 am | U.S. Department of State
Looking towards the NATO Summit in The Hague this June, the Secretary will advance President Trump’s agenda of ensuring that our Allies contribute their fair share to making NATO stronger and more effective. More >>
Third China-Based “Teapot” Refinery Designated For Violating Iran Sanctions
Saturday, 10 May 2025, 7:00 pm | U.S. Department of State
This is the United States’ third action against a China-based independent teapot refinery since President Trump issued National Security Presidential Memorandum 2 on February 4, 2025. More >>
On The Election Of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV
Saturday, 10 May 2025, 6:57 pm | U.S. Department of State
The United States looks forward to deepening our enduring relationship with the Holy See with the first American pontiff. More >>
Terrorist Designations Of Viv Ansanm And Gran Grif
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 6:28 pm | U.S. Department of State
Actions taken by the State Department demonstrate the Trump Administration’s commitment to protecting our national security interests and countering these dangerous gangs. More >>
Ending Violence In Syria
Sunday, 4 May 2025, 5:38 pm | U.S. Department of State
We have seen that Syrians can solve their disputes peacefully through negotiations. We call for a representative future government that protects and integrates all of Syria’s communities, including ethnic and religious minorities. More >>
US Participation In ICJ Advisory Proceedings – Public Hearing On Israeli Obligations
Sunday, 4 May 2025, 5:37 pm | U.S. Department of State
The United States voted against the resolution referring the matter to the Court and continues to be of the view that the referral is inappropriate because it unduly singles out Israel and does not advance efforts to achieve progress towards a ceasefire ... More >>
Reward Offer Of Up To $500,000 For Information Leading To Arrest And/or Conviction Of Most Wanted Fugitive In Costa Rica
Sunday, 4 May 2025, 5:34 pm | U.S. Department of State
According to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Arias has conspired with numerous drug traffickers and Drug Trafficking Organizations to transport multi-hundred-kilogram loads of cocaine originating from Colombia. More >>
100 Days Of An America First State Department
Friday, 2 May 2025, 7:41 am | U.S. Department of State
Every dollar we spend, every program we fund, every policy we pursue must be justified by the answer to one of three questions: Does it make America safer? Does it make America stronger? Or does it make America more prosperous?” — Secretary Rubio More >>
Targeting Companies And Vessels Supporting The Houthis
Thursday, 1 May 2025, 3:24 am | U.S. Department of State
The United States is committed to disrupting the Houthis’ illicit revenue generation, financial facilitators, and suppliers as part of our whole-of-government approach to eliminating threats to freedom of navigation in the Red Sea. More >>
