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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 ...
State Department to begin mass layoffs of about 1,800 employees in coming days
The State Department informed U.S.-based employees on Thursday that it would soon be laying off nearly 2,000 workers as part ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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Department of State | Organization | C-SPAN.org
The United States Department of State , often referred to as the State Department, is the United States federal executive department that advises the President and leads the nation in ...
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US pulling out of UNESCO, state department confirms
The United States will leave the United Nations' culture and education agency UNESCO, the US state department has confirmed.
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 ...
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 ...