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November 11, 2024

State Department provides promotional advantages based on gender, report finds

The State Department discriminates against men when it comes to offering promotions in the foreign service, according to a new report from the Heritage Foundation.

November 3, 2024

American journalist detained in Iran as Supreme Leader Khamenei threatens US, Israel, State Department says

An Iranian-American journalist has been detained in Iran, as the U.S. ordered more bombers and warships to the Middle East amid rising tensions.

October 31, 2024

US says 8,000 North Korean soldiers to begin combat operations in war with Ukraine 'in coming days'

Secretary of State Blinken and Defense Secretary Austin warn that 8,000 North Korea troops have been outfitted by Russia in "strong" indication they will be fighting Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk.

October 30, 2024

US to expect 90 million visitors by 2026 with record-breaking visas approved

The State Department announced the U.S. expects to greet 90 million visitors by 2026 as a record-breaking 8.5 million visitors’ visas were issued out of a total 11.5 million visas in FY 2024.

October 28, 2024

Iran reportedly executes California man amid ongoing execution spree: 'Murdered by the regime'

The Islamic Republic of Iran's execution spree continues to target dissidents and critics amid its role as the world’s worst state sponsor of terrorism.

October 24, 2024

Blinken warns Israel 'should not lead a protracted campaign' against Hezbollah in Lebanon

Secretary of State Blinken says, nearly a month into the Israeli military's ground operations in Lebanon, that it should not lead to a 'protracted campaign.'

October 22, 2024

Biden-Harris administration has a pattern of leaking intelligence to undermine Israel: Nathan Sales

Former ambassador-at-large Nathan Sales discusses the U.S. intelligence leak that may have compromised Israel's plans to attack Iran on 'The Story.'

October 17, 2024

Sinwar's removal from battlefield is ‘significant,’ presents opportunity for cease-fire, State Department says

The State Department on Thursday said the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar presents an "opportunity" for a potential cease-fire and an end to the yearlong war.

October 16, 2024

Biden admin outlaws Palestinian organization for funding terrorism: 'Sham charity'

Amid a massive increase in antisemitic incidents and attacks in the U.S. and Canada, both counties have sanctioned an organization accused of fundraising for Palestinian terror groups.

October 15, 2024

Afghan ISIS terror plot: Biden admin agencies point fingers as lawmakers demand answers

The vetting of an Afghan national accused of plotting an ISIS-inspired terror attack is under scrutiny, with government agencies pointing fingers on the matter.