Other Americans continue to be wrongfully detained in Afghanistan. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the release of American Dennis Coyle from Taliban captivity on Tuesday. The 64-year-old…
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Ric Grenell, Presidential Envoy for Special Missions, State Department
Ric Grenell, Presidential Envoy for Special Missions, State Department
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State Department Reduces Fee to Renounce U.S. Citizenship by 80%
The previous fee was enacted in 2015 as expats chose citizenship revocation to avoid tax reporting. The State Department has reduced the fee for the Administrative Processing of…
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State Department Reports 50k Americans Returned from Middle East
As the war in Iran continues, the agency continues to provide evacuation options. The State Department reported that, of the approximately 50,000 Americans who have safely returned to…
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State Department Announces Sanctions Against North Korean IT Operatives
The individuals and entities have been involved in defrauding U.S. businesses. The State Department announced sanctions against two entities and six individuals involved in operations using Information Technology…
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U.S. Imposes Visa Restrictions and Sanctions for Rwandan Violations of Peace Accords
Measures target Rwandan military officials and entities accused of supporting the armed group M23. The U.S. Department of State announced visa restrictions on several senior Rwandan officials in…
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Former Air Force Officer Charged With Providing Unauthorized Training to Chinese Military
DOJ alleges he violated the Arms Export Control Act. The Department of Justice announced that former U.S. Air Force officer and pilot, Gerald Eddie Brown Jr.,—known by the…
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State Department Offers Rewards for Arrest of Sinaloa Cartel Leaders
Up to $5 million offered for information on two fugitives charged with drug trafficking and related offenses The State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs…
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U.S. and Venezuela Reestablish Diplomatic Relations
The Department of State says the U.S. will assist the Venezuelan people “through a phased process.” The State Department announced that the United States is reestablishing diplomatic relations…
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President Says U.S. Preparing for Action in Cuba
President Trump said that the administration will wait until the war in Iran is over. President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. is preparing to engage with Cuba…
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