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What the U.S. Pulling Out of UNESCO Means For 26 World Heritage Sites in the U.S.
UNESCO runs the influential World Heritage Sites program. There are 26 UNESCO World Heritage sites in the United States ...
Trump pulls US out of UN agency over its backing of 'woke' social causes
The Trump administration announced Tuesday that the U.S. would pull out of a United Nations agency over its "globalist, ...
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As State Department office combating human trafficking faces cuts, former leader weighs in
For 25 years, the State Department has had an office tracking the scope of human trafficking and working to combat it. In ...
US citizen killed in Syria, State Department says
The State Department on Tuesday confirmed an American citizen was shot and killed by Syrian government forces in viral graphic footage on social media. Hosam Saraya, a Syrian American citizen of Druze ...
State Department says 59,000 tons of food assistance are in motion after reports of incinerated aid
State Department expects to distribute 59,305 metric tons of food aid amid reports that 500 tons were incinerated, with ...
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United States Department of State news - Today’s latest updates
United States Department of State. State Department enacts widespread layoffs, cutting 1,353 staff The involuntary staff reductions include 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service employees ...
State Department firings will hit Trump admin’s ability to tackle its own priorities, sources say
The mass firing of State Department employees could significantly impact the Trump administration’s ability to address the ...
US State Department draws criticism for shutting office that brings home deceased diplomats
Among the scores of offices the U.S. State Department eliminated last week in its dramatic revamp, the shuttering of one ...