U.S. Department of State - Latest News [Page 37]
Joint Statement on Libya
Thursday, 7 August 2014, 10:19 am | U.S. Department of State
Joint Statement on Libya by the Governments of Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, and the United States More >>
Remarks at a General Assembly Informal Meeting on Gaza
Thursday, 7 August 2014, 10:17 am | U.S. Department of State
U.S. Mission to the United Nations: Remarks at a General Assembly Informal Meeting on Gaza More >>
Group Meeting on the Ebola Outbreak in West Africa
Tuesday, 5 August 2014, 3:55 pm | U.S. Department of State
Small Group Meeting on the Ebola Outbreak in West Africa on the Margins of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit More >>
UNRWA School Shelling
Monday, 4 August 2014, 2:50 pm | U.S. Department of State
The United States is appalled by today’s disgraceful shelling outside an UNRWA school in Rafah sheltering some 3,000 displaced persons, in which at least ten more Palestinian civilians were tragically killed. More >>
Terrorist Attack on the Lebanese Armed Forces
Monday, 4 August 2014, 2:44 pm | U.S. Department of State
The United States strongly condemns the al Nusra Front’s attack today on the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) in Arsal, where reportedly at least seven soldiers were killed and some Internal Security Forces (ISF) members were briefly held hostage. We extend ... More >>
Escalating Violence n the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict
Monday, 4 August 2014, 2:43 pm | U.S. Department of State
Press Statement Marie Harf Deputy Department Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC August 1, 2014 More >>
The Situation in the Gaza Strip
Monday, 4 August 2014, 2:36 pm | U.S. Department of State
The United States condemns in the strongest possible terms today’s attack, which led to the killing of two Israeli soldiers and the apparent abduction of another. It was an outrageous violation of the cease-fire negotiated over the past several ... More >>
Reward for Information on FARC Kidnapping of U.S. Citizen
Saturday, 26 July 2014, 10:48 am | U.S. Department of State
The Department of State's Rewards for Justice program is offering a reward for information on those responsible for the kidnapping of a U.S. citizen by the terrorist organization Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). The Secretary of State has authorized ... More >>
Threat of Famine Looms in South Sudan
Saturday, 26 July 2014, 10:46 am | U.S. Department of State
South Sudan now faces the worst food security crisis in the world. Violence has forced over 1.5 million people from their homes since mid-December, while more than 50,000 children under the age of five are at risk of dying from malnutrition this year. ... More >>
Meeting With Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas
Friday, 25 July 2014, 2:55 pm | U.S. Department of State
I have been in constant touch with President Abbas and the Palestinian Authority over the course of the last months. But particularly in the last days, we have been talking about how to achieve an end to the current violence and an effort to try ... More >>
U.S. Condemns Bombings in Kaduna
Friday, 25 July 2014, 2:53 pm | U.S. Department of State
Press Statement Marie Harf Deputy Department Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC July 23, 2014 More >>
Actions on Ukraine by the EU's Foreign Affairs Council
Wednesday, 23 July 2014, 5:25 pm | U.S. Department of State
Press Statement Marie Harf Deputy Department Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC July 22, 2014 More >>
Indonesia's Presidential Election
Wednesday, 23 July 2014, 5:23 pm | U.S. Department of State
The people of Indonesia united once again to show their commitment to democracy through free and fair elections. More >>
U.S. Condemns Terrorist Attack in Egypt's Western Desert
Wednesday, 23 July 2014, 5:22 pm | U.S. Department of State
Press Statement Marie Harf Deputy Department Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC July 21, 2014 More >>
Extension of Iran Nuclear Talks
Monday, 21 July 2014, 3:09 pm | U.S. Department of State
As President Obama and our entire administration has made clear, we are committed to testing whether we can address one of the world’s most pressing priorities – ensuring that Iran does not obtain a nuclear weapon – through the diplomatic negotiations ... More >>
Lack of Access at Crash Site of MH17
Monday, 21 July 2014, 2:38 pm | U.S. Department of State
We are deeply concerned by the Russia-backed separatists’ refusal to allow OSCE monitors safe and unfettered access to the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. Yesterday, the monitors were allowed only 75 minutes at the site. Today, they ... More >>
Briefing on Iran Nuclear Negotiations
Monday, 21 July 2014, 2:36 pm | U.S. Department of State
MODERATOR: Great. Thank you, everyone, for joining. For those of you in Vienna, I know it’s a late night here, and welcome to everyone from Washington. Tonight’s conference call is on background. We have three people who will be speaking; all ... More >>
Statement on Attack Against Tunisian Soldiers on July 16
Friday, 18 July 2014, 4:25 pm | U.S. Department of State
The United States strongly condemns last evening’s terrorist attack near Kasserine, Tunisia, which killed at least 14 Tunisian soldiers. We extend our condolences to the families of the victims, and hope for the quick and full recovery of the wounded. ... More >>
Crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in Eastern Ukraine
Friday, 18 July 2014, 4:24 pm | U.S. Department of State
We are horrified by the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. There are no words adequate to express our condolences to the families of the nearly 300 victims. We offer our sympathies and support to the Governments of Malaysia and the Netherlands ... More >>
Russia's Continuing Support for Armed Separatists in Ukraine
Wednesday, 16 July 2014, 4:27 pm | U.S. Department of State
Russia's Continuing Support for Armed Separatists in Ukraine and Ukraine's Efforts Toward Peace, Unity, and Stability More >>
