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The Department of State criticized the Associated Press for peddling a false narrative on the Trump administration’s overhaul of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and for casting blame on Secretary of State Marco Rubio for the deaths of children in Myanmar.

President Donald Trump predicted Monday that Secretary of State Marco Rubio will be remembered by history as the best to ever hold the position. 

President Donald Trump praised a peace plan, the first phase of which Israel and Hamas “both signed off on,” and highlighted how it was a “GREAT Day for the Arab and Muslim World, Israel,” and other nations.

During this week’s broadcast of CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that to stabilize Gaza, Hamas, or anything that looked like Hamas, could not govern Gaza.

Tens of thousands gathered at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on Sunday to honor the life of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, and  U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio remembered him as a bold and impactful leader whose wisdom and influence reached far beyond his 31 years.

The Chinese Coast Guard said on Tuesday that it fired water cannons at Filipino ships near the Scarborough Shoal, a feature China is attempting to seize by force in defiance of international law.

The U.S. should be revoking the visas of foreigners relishing in the murder of a political figure like Charlie Kirk, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said during an interview with Fox News.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised fallen American conservative leader Charlie Kirk on Monday, during a press conference with visiting Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Australia will spend an initial $8 billion to upgrade shipyard facilities for a future fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, the government said Sunday.

Roughly one in four residents of Gaza City has evacuated, ahead of an Israeli assault on the last Hamas strongholds in the territory, according to estimates by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

Marco Rubio’s State Department will push the United Nations to rewrite the open-ended asylum rules that U.S. and European business groups are now using to extract millions of  young people from developing countries, according to a report from Reuters. 

Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a statement on Thursday, immediately following the news that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro had been sentenced to 27 years in prison, vowing that America would “respond accordingly” to what he deemed a human rights abuse.

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker thanked Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk for his “strong witness for Christ,” in response to the news that Kirk had died after being shot during an event at Utah Valley University. “Thank you

President Donald Trump ordered all U.S. flags to be flown at half-mast in honor of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University.

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil on Thursday accused Secretary of State Marco Rubio of using “Nazi logic” to reject the United Nations’ glowing review of Venezuela as a country “free of illicit crops and combats drug trafficking with exemplary effectiveness.”

The U.S. announced sanctions Thursday against three Palestinian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) for attempting to use the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israel, in violation of U.S. law.

Far-left President of Colombia Gustavo Petro — a notoriously ardent cocaine advocate — denounced the U.S. precision strike against a drug-laden vessel in international waters as “murder” on Wednesday.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the U.S. military’s strike on a drug-carrying vessel on Tuesday, and noted that narco-terrorist organizations “pose an immediate threat” to the United States.

Venezuelan Communications Minister Freddy Ñáñez claims video of a drug-laden vessel struck by the United States is an AI-generated “fake.”

Republican chairmen of two key House committees dedicated to confronting the Chinese Communist Party are urging the State Department to issue a separate travel advisory for Somaliland, arguing that distinguishing it from Somalia would recognize Somaliland’s stability and democracy, encourage U.S. investment, and strengthen Washington’s ability to counter Beijing’s growing influence in the Horn of Africa — with the lawmakers stressing, “Strengthening cooperation with Somaliland is a productive step in advancing America’s security and diplomatic objectives in the region.”

President Donald Trump revealed that the U.S. military had “shot out” a Venezuelan “drug-carrying boat” on Tuesday, adding that there were a “lot of drugs on that boat.”

Socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro on Monday threatened Venezuela will “enter a period of armed struggle” if the United States “invades,” which he has repeatedly claimed to be an imminent danger.

The Trump administration has directed American consular posts worldwide to halt approvals of nearly all visitor visas for holders of Palestinian passports, a policy that took effect August 31, 2025, and expands recent restrictions targeting Palestinian travel to the United States.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed Friday that the U.S. was “denying and revoking” the visas of senior Palestinian leaders who were set to have attended the opening of the United Nations General Assembly next month.

Marco Rubio announced Friday that Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought will oversee the final closeout of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested the illegal alien brother of Harjinder Singh, the illegal alien truck driver from India, accused of killing three Floridians in a horrific illegal U-turn accident caught on camera.

President Donald Trump’s deputies are using federal databases for “continuous vetting” of roughly 55 million foreigners who have visas to visit or live in the United States.

The State Department announced a new round of sanctions against employees of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday in response to that institution’s accusations of human rights abuses and international crime against Israel and the United States.

The Trump administration imposed additional sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) for attempting to prosecute American officials, as well as those of allied countries, especially Israel.

The U.S. State Department has revoked over 6,000 student visas this year after those who held them either broke the law or supported terrorism, a department official said.

Monday on FNC’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio weighed in on President Donald Trump’s meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders earlier in the day.

During this week’s broadcast of CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio rejected the premise of a question from show host Margaret Brennan that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was going to be “bullied into signing something away.” Rubio

Sunday, on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said while discussing the Ukraine-Russia conflict that it is important to remember that “the United States is not in a war.”

The U.S. State Department will announce on Wednesday that it had imposed visa restrictions on unnamed government officials from Grenada and several African states, in addition to members of the Cuban Communist Party, in relation to Havana’s longstanding Cuban health worker slavery scheme.

Top Trump administration officials are drafting plans to restrict both temporary visits and legal immigration by Muslims affiliated with the revolutionary Muslim Brotherhood and other extremist groups.

Switzerland’s president held last-gasp talks with the US secretary of state on Wednesday after she rushed to Washington to avert tariffs.