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Americans Warned Against Traveling to Six Countries

Americans have been urged to refrain from traveling to Afghanistan, Burma, North Korea, Venezuela, Iran, or Russia.

State Dept. Employee Jailed After Selling Secrets to China

A State Department employee was sentenced on Thursday to 48 months in prison after sharing classified information with individuals working for the Chinese government.

State Department Implements Visa Crackdown for Palestinians

The State Department has reportedly suspended visa approvals for nearly all Palestinians, according to a message obtained by CNN.

State Department Cracks Down on Palestinian Leaders

The State Department announced sanctions for the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority (PA).

$75 Billion Under Scrutiny Amid USAID Shut Down

The State Department inspector general has launched an assessment of the billions of dollars in foreign aid for hundreds of awards through the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Americans Warned to Avoid Venezuela

The State Department warned Americans to refrain from traveling to Venezuela amid threats of detainment.

State Department Introduces ‘Pro‑Family’ Loophole to Hiring Freeze

The State Department has implemented a pro‑family exemption allowing eligible family members of overseas diplomats to fill vacant positions.

State Department Prepares Employee Purge

The State Department plans to remove more than 1,300 employees after the Supreme Court permitted federal workforce reductions.

Rubio Recalls Colombia’s Top Envoy Over ‘Baseless’ Accusations

The U.S. State Department, led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, recalled Chargé d’Affaires ad interim John McNamara from Bogotá on July 3.

New Peace Agreement Hopes to End 30-Year War

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a peace agreement in Washington, D.C., marking a significant step in the countries' decades-long conflict.

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