The Latest Breaking News from The US State Department

The U.S. had 1.06 million international students enrolled in the 2022-2023 academic year, an 11.5% increase and close to the 1.1 million recorded in 2019.

Since the deadly attacks on October 7 that killed more than 1,400 people in southern Israel, Israeli authorities have been targeting Hamas leaders. The militant Islamist group, founded in 1987 during the first Palestinian intifada, has ruled the Gaza Strip since 2007. FRANCE 24 takes a look at some of…

Israel's application accepted, but US State Department denies final approval, citing ongoing evaluation

The sister of an Israeli-Russian academic held hostage in Iraq since March calls on the US to intervene to help secure her release

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has declared two U_S_ diplomats “persona non grata” and is ordering them to leave the country within seven days for alleged involvement in “illegal activity.”

Ministry of National Defense says the exchanges, including at last month’s Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense Conference in Fiji, have not stopped

The State Department noted that U.S. citizens who are Gaza residents will not be eligible for visa-free travel at Erez Border 

Kidnappers in Haiti released a US nurse and her daughter Wednesday, nearly two weeks after they were snatched at gunpoint from the campus of a Christian-run school near Port-au-Prince, underscoring the severe security risks for visitors to a capital city largely controlled by gangs.

Armed men had seized Alix Dorsainvil and her child from the El Roi Haiti clinic she worked at in a gang-controled part of Port-au-Prince.