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February 11, 2025

US special envoy says another American hostage set to return home

Just when one American hostage detained in Russia gets ready to return to the U.S. on Tuesday, officials said another hostage is set to be released.

February 11, 2025

USAID inspector general fired days after publishing report critical of aid pause

The inspector general of USAID was fired by the White House on Tuesday, days after releasing a report criticizing the Trump administration's efforts to pause the agency's funding.

February 11, 2025

'Designated terrorists': Extremist groups raked in millions from USAID, multiyear study reveals

The U.S. Agency for International Development provided millions of dollars to extremists groups tied to designated terrorist organizations, the Middle East Forum found.

February 8, 2025

Rubio scores key wins for Trump immigration agenda with blitz through Latin America

Secretary of State Marco Rubio concluded a tour through Latin America with a series of wins on immigration, advancing a top priority for President Donald Trump.

February 7, 2025

Rubio to visit Middle East for second trip as secretary of state after Trump suggests US takeover of Gaza

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit four countries, including Israel, in the Middle East next week – a few days after President Trump proposed the U.S. take over Gaza.

February 6, 2025

US seizes second plane owned by Venezuelan government in Dominican Republic, citing evasion of sanctions

An aircraft that U.S. officials say was used to benefit Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was seized Thursday in the Dominican Republic.

February 6, 2025

Panama denies State Dept claim that it is eliminating fees for US gov vessels using canal

Panama has denied the U.S. State Department's claim that the country will eliminate fees for U.S. government vessels transiting the Panama Canal.

February 6, 2025

Rubio named acting director of another US government agency: report

Secretary of State Marco Rubio assumed another role in the Trump administration, acting director of the U.S. Archives. He is also acting director of USAID.

February 5, 2025

Marco Rubio refuses to visit South Africa for G-20 summit, accuses government of 'doing very bad things'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote on X that he will not be attending the G-20 summit in Johannesburg as a protest against the South African government.

February 5, 2025

Guatemala agrees to accept deportees from other countries, in deal with Rubio

Guatemala has agreed to accept flights of illegal immigrants from the U.S., Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday.