The Latest Breaking News from Marco Rubio

US will know in weeks if Russia serious about Ukraine ceasefire, Rubio says

Top US diplomat tells NATO counterparts Washington still committed to alliance.

Al Jazeera · Apr 4, 2025

US ‘testing’ if Russia is serious about peace in Ukraine, says Marco Rubio

Secretary of state says Putin ‘will have to make a decision’ as US officials appear to be growing impatient

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2025

JPMorgan now predicts a 60 percent chance of a recession this year as Trump’s tariffs rock stock market

The Dow Jones fell 1,000 points at opening on Friday as investors reels from Trump’s tariff announcement

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025

Why was South Africa’s ambassador to the US expelled? A view of the Ebrahim Rasool affair

In a rare move, the Trump administration expelled Ebrahim Rasool, South Africa’s ambassador to Washington, in mid-March 2025. In a post on X, US secretary of state Marco Rubio accused Rasool of hating the US and President Donald Trump, and said the ambassador was “no longer welcome in our great…

The Conversation · Apr 4, 2025

US committed as ever to Nato and Trump is not against the alliance, says Rubio

Washington wants to see European countries increase defence spending to five per cent, the US secretary of state said

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2025

Lammy accuses Putin of ‘dragging out’ Ukraine peace talks

The Foreign Secretary said Nato allies should put more economic pressure on Russia.

Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2025

US will stay in NATO, but it must be 'stronger', Marco Rubio tells his 31 counterparts

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reassured allies that Donald Trump is not anti-NATO and that the country will remain in the alliance, but he's also asking his counterparts to make sacrifices and raise defence spending to 5%.

Euronews · Apr 3, 2025

Shaken NATO Allies To Meet Trump's Top Diplomat

Rattled US allies will press Secretary of State Marco Rubio Thursday to lay out Washington's plans for NATO and Ukraine, but his first visit to the alliance risks being overshadowed by a growing trade war.

International Business Times · Apr 3, 2025

Marco Rubio Directs State Department To Examine Visa Applicants' Social Media Accounts

Starting immediately, consular officers must refer certain student and exchange visitor visa applicants to the "fraud prevention unit" for a "mandatory media check"

Latin Times · Apr 2, 2025

Is Elon Musk Stepping Down From DOGE? What You Need To Know

Elon Musk is expected to step down from his government role in Trump's DOGE initiative amid rising political backlash and internal frustrations, though he will likely remain an influential adviser.

International Business Times · Apr 2, 2025