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U.S. aids Lebanese people after deadly explosion
The U.S. sent food and medical supplies to Lebanon following a deadly explosion. Find out how the U.S. is helping the Lebanese people during this crisis.
China’s Houston consulate a center of malign activity
The United States closed the Chinese consulate in Houston because it was part of an aggressive campaign of spying and intellectual property theft.
Meet 6 health care workers on the COVID-19 front lines [video]
Health care workers fighting COVID-19 around the world have benefited from USAID’s global health investments. Learn about some of them.
U.S. gives women the POWER to grow businesses globally
The State Department's POWER initiative helps female small-business owners and entrepreneurs around the world. Learn more about the program.
Iran’s neighbors support extending arms embargo
Iran's neighbors are raising concerns that allowing an arms embargo on the Iranian regime to expire would threaten security in the Middle East.
A huge step forward for women voters turns 100 [video]
The 19th Amendment was ratified on August 18, 1920. Learn how this was the first step to ensuring all women could vote in the U.S.
On V-J Day: Memories from veterans who were there
In remembrance of Victory over Japan Day, which effectively ended World War II, read reflections from three American veterans who served in that war.
The consequences of ending the arms embargo against Iran [video]
The United Nations arms embargo on Iran expires in October. Learn about the possible consequences for the region and the world if it is not extended.
U.S. and Australia: Supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific
The U.S. and Australia are strengthening their alliance and standing shoulder to shoulder against the Chinese government's malign behavior.