Pompeo: U.S. is committed to a hemisphere of freedom
The secretary of state emphasized that multilateral relationships in the Americas will bring democratic change to countries oppressed by authoritarianism.
Voices of the 1979 Iran hostage crisis [video]
Americans who were held hostage in Iran describe their ordeal of 1979 when the Iranian regime used them as bargaining chips.
Leaders condemn Maduro’s attack on democracy [photo gallery]
After former President Maduro's failed attempts to prevent democracy in Venezuela, international leadership came out in droves to condemn his actions.
Helping refugees in Copenhagen
When Syrian and African refugees arrived in Denmark, the U.S. Embassy partnered with local nongovernmental organizations to find Danish mentors for them.
Using deterrence to make the world safer
The U.S. is seeking to deter the Iranian regime and other nations' aggression. See the steps allied nations are taking to restore deterrence.
Iranian Olympian has defected
Iran’s only female Olympic medalist said her decision to leave Iran was difficult, but necessary.
Mental health in Maduro’s Venezuela
Medicine shortages inside Venezuela and a lack of mental health support for refugees outside of the country are killing Venezuelans.
U.S. sanctions target Iranian regime’s ‘brute squad’
The U.S. is hitting the Iranian regime's security forces with new sanctions. See how maximum pressure is stripping revenues that would support terrorism.
Beyond the pale: Iranian regime’s pattern of depravity
The unprovoked aggression of Iran's leaders spans decades. Learn more about some of the most violent acts of an outlaw regime.