News

President Donald Trump's administration has scaled back a key U.S. government report on human rights worldwide, dramatically ...
The Trump administration’s new human rights reports for countries worldwide eliminate mentions of discrimination faced by ...
President Donald Trump's firing of the BLS commissioner is a major blow to the U.S. economy—and to America's reputation.
Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday with Washington potentially ...
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter will meet U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on ...
The US State Department’s 2024 country reports drop key details on violations in Israel, Saudi Arabia and other partner ...
Next year, 26 states will hold elections for secretary of state. Currently, the GOP holds 26 secretary of state offices to 21 for the Democrats. Three states do not have a secretary of state.— Our ...
The Albanese government's move to formally recognise a Palestinian state has been blasted by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, with the top diplomat deeming the action "largely meaningless".
Required by Congress, the reports no longer single out things like rigged elections or sexual violence against children as ...
Opinion

Editorial Roundup: United States

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Aug. 8 The New York Times say Trump is letting TikTok, and China, win Not so long ago, the confrontation between the U.S.
President Donald Trump has been using diplomatic appointments as a soft landing for officials leaving his administration.
After seeing major growth in reading and math scores in Louisiana, the U.S. Secretary of Education is finding out what’s led to student success and how it could be shared across the nation.