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U.S. Department of State - Latest News [Page 7]

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 >>

Welcoming Mexico’s Water Deliveries To The United States And Steps To Meet 1944 Water Treaty Requirements

Thursday, 1 May 2025, 3:20 am | U.S. Department of State

The United States thanks President Sheinbaum for her personal involvement in facilitating cooperation across multiple levels of her government to establish a unified path to addressing this ongoing priority. More >>

Trinidad And Tobago’s Election

Thursday, 1 May 2025, 3:17 am | U.S. Department of State

The United States and Trinidad and Tobago share a strong and enduring partnership rooted in deep historic ties, regional cooperation, and shared goals for prosperity and security. More >>

New Sanctions Targeting Iran’s Ballistic Missile Program

Thursday, 1 May 2025, 3:14 am | U.S. Department of State

The United States will continue to hold accountable those who seek to advance Iran’s ballistic missile program, to include its procurement of propellant ingredients used for ballistic missiles. More >>

Welcoming Mexico’s Water Deliveries To The United States And Steps To Meet 1944 Water Treaty Requirements

Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 5:42 pm | U.S. Department of State

The United States thanks President Sheinbaum for her personal involvement in facilitating cooperation across multiple levels of her government to establish a unified path to addressing this ongoing priority. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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