International Cooperation
U.S. sends support to Philippines after volcano eruption
USAID has snapped into action to support the Philippines in the wake of the eruption of a volcano that's displaced more than 100,000 people.
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.
Hokusai: ‘Mad about painting’ exhibition in Washington
Japanese master artist Hokusai was a "man mad about painting." And a new exhibition at the Freer Gallery shows how brilliant an obsession it was.
U.S. sends firefighters to Australia to help fight blazes
The United States is sending firefighters and wildfire specialists to Australia to help fight the fires that have already consumed millions of hectares.
U.S. in Iraq helps ensure enduring defeat of ISIS
The U.S. is committed to ensuring the enduring defeat of ISIS and supporting Iraq. Learn more about the two nations' successful partnership.
U.S. helps Tunisia restore national treasure
The world's second-largest ancient colosseum is getting a makeover, with help from a U.S. grant. The project could boost tourism in Tunisia.
Protecting the Titanic wreck site
The Titanic is an important historical artifact. Under an agreement that has now come into force, the wreck site will be protected and secured.
Honoring local holidays is a U.S. diplomatic tradition
U.S. Embassy staff members around the world often join in celebrating local holidays in their host countries, honoring all religions.
Pompeo’s 2019 travel [photo gallery]
As U.S. secretary of state, Mike Pompeo is always on the go. Join us as we retrace his steps in some of the countries on his 2019 itinerary.