Marco Rubio announces overhaul of U.S. State Department
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, speaks at the State Department in Washington, April 1 2025. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP Secretary of…
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Trump may abandon Ukraine peace talks ‘within days,’ Rubio warns
Secretary of State Marco Rubio before a meeting with the French foreign minister in Paris on Thursday to discuss steps toward a ceasefire between Russia…
Rubio leads a U.S. team for Paris talks as Macron seeks unity on Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron (left) shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio next to special envoy Steve Witkoff (center) and France’s foreign minister,…
Judge rules Mahmoud Khalil can be deported
Student negotiator Mahmoud Khalil is seen at a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on the Columbia University campus in New York, April 29, 2024. Ted Shaffrey/AP hide…
Trump admin. cuts funding for program that tracked Ukrainian children abducted by Russia
Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, is among a group of lawmakers who signed a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio asking whether a database of…
What Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest means for international students … and everyone
Enlarge this image Jackie Lay Jackie Lay Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident and Columbia alum, was detained by ICE for his role in leading…
Trump administration says South Africa’s Ambassador to U.S. is ‘persona non grata’
South Africa’s ambassador to the U.S. Ebrahim Rasool speaks at the South African Embassy in Washington, Dec. 6, 2013. Cliff Owen/FR170079 AP hide caption toggle…
Rubio announces that 83% of USAID contracts will be canceled
Secretary of State Rubio (center) flanked by Doug Burgum, secretary of the interior, and President Donald Trump during a cabinet meeting on Feb. 26. On…
Is the Panama Canal a rip-off?
Enlarge this image MARTIN BERNETTI/AFP via Getty Images MARTIN BERNETTI/AFP via Getty Images Who pays to use the Panama Canal and how much? These questions…