The Latest Breaking News from The State Department

The "do not travel" warning comes amid a spike in kidnappings and crime.

US citizens in Lebanon are advised to explore commercial flight options and enroll in the Smart Traveler program for safety updates amidst rising tensions.

Questions from Ohio senator held up nominations for months

For a year and a half, GOP lawmakers have been stealthily adding amendements to government appropriations bills, which are key to funding major government departments, to ban any federal money being used for gender transition procedures. This will dramatically curtail trans people’s access to medical care — just like the…

State Department rejects characterization of United Nations human rights watchdog

The government wants to remind travelers that "violent crime such as murder, robbery, assault and kidnapping is common."

Chicago woman missing in Bahamas, family seeks US government help in investigation.

The surveillance company mSpy just suffered its third data breach in a decade, exposing government officials snooping for both official and unofficial reasons.

The rise of the radical far right in Europe poses a threat not only to the continent but also to Americans at home and abroad.