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U.S. State Department designates 2 gangs in Haiti as terrorist groups
The U.S. State Department on Friday designated two powerful Haitian gangs as terrorist groups. The agency listed the Viv ...
Congressional lawmakers want a say in Marco Rubio's State Department reforms
Rubio last week announced sweeping reforms to the agency. In addition to gutting USAID, Rubio described plans to cut 132 ...
State Department launches second round of deferred resignations program, email shows
The State Department has kicked off a second round of the deferred resignation program, according to an internal email seen ...
State Department labels Haitian gangs as terrorist organizations
The Viv Ansanm coalition and the Gran Grif gang will now be labeled as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and as Specifically ...
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Rubio unveils a massive overhaul of the State Department, with a reduction of staff and bureaus
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a massive overhaul of the State Department on Tuesday, with plans ...
United States ‘will not be the mediators’ in Russia-Ukraine peace talks: Department of State
The US will cease its involvement in Russia-Ukraine peace talks, stating it is now up to the two nations to find a resolution ...
US State Dept approves $3.5 billion missile sale to Saudi Arabia
The U.S. State Department approved a possible foreign military sale to Saudi Arabia of AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range ...
Reporter informs State spokesperson of Rubio’s new role during briefing
A reporter was the one to inform a State Department spokesperson during a briefing Thursday that President Trump had tapped ...
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United States and Ukraine Ink Minerals Deal
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