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State Department’s new senior adviser is a scholar, author
Kiron Skinner is an expert on international relations whose foreign-policy expertise will help Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tackle challenges.
U.S. welcomes ‘a new day’ in Colombia
The United States looks forward to working with the newly elected president of Colombia, Iván Duque, to combat narcotics trafficking and transnational crime.
Pompeo outlines U.S. vision for free, open Indo-Pacific
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says a free and open Indo-Pacific is vital to prosperity in the region and international peace efforts, and U.S. businesses have an important role to play.
What does it mean for a right to be inalienable?
Some rights are given by governments, but the most important ones, inalienable rights such as religious freedom, are the rights every human is born with.
Secretary Pompeo affirms U.S. support for Iranian people
In a speech to an audience of Iranian Americans in California, Secretary of State Pompeo says the American people stand with the people of Iran, who want jobs, reform and opportunity.
U.S. makes every effort to lure foreign firms
The U.S., with low taxes and a robust economy, already attracts more foreign firms than anywhere else. The president, governors and mayors are helping lure even more.
What’s next for Trump’s pick for the Supreme Court?
President Trump is nominating an experienced federal judge to be a U.S. Supreme Court justice. What should the nominee expect next?
U.S. condemns ongoing violence in Nicaragua
Under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act of 2016, the United States has sanctioned three Nicaraguans accused of corruption or human rights abuses against peaceful protesters.
The growing power of young people [infographic]
While effects can vary, the growing majorities of young people in Africa and elsewhere will undoubtedly have a strong impact on their societies.