Marco Rubio Passes His First Big Test on Global Stage
The new secretary of state took center stage in a diplomatic rift with Colombia over deportation flights, adding teeth to Trump's threats of sanctions.
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UN chief, Guterres worried over US aid freeze
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, on Monday expressed worries after the United States, the world’s biggest foreign aid donor,
Rubio tells Rwandan president US wants ceasefire in Congo
U.S. calls for Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda to reach urgent cease-fire
Rwanda Urges Ceasefire in Congo, Negotiations With Rebels, Foreign Minister Says
UN chief voices concern over US freeze on foreign aid under Trump, seeks more exemptions
UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday expressed concern after the United States, the world’s biggest foreign aid donor, froze virtually all assistance under President Donald Trump’s new administration
Rubio pauses foreign aid from State Department and USAID to ensure it puts ‘America First’
The Trump administration paused all foreign aid and urged USAID to follow in step or face disciplinary action for not complying with the freeze.
A US shutdown on foreign aid is hitting worldwide. Rubio adds more exemptions
U.S.-funded aid programs worldwide have begun firing staff and preparing to shut down their operations as an unprecedented Trump administration freeze on foreign assistance brings their work to a sudden halt.
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The Latest: Marco Rubio sworn in as Secretary of State as Cabinet hearings pick up
Donald Trump began his first day as the 47th president of the United States with a dizzying display of force, signing a blizzard of executive orders that signaled his desire to remake American institutions while also pardoning nearly all of
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Rubio wins unanimous nod to be top US diplomat
The US Senate unanimously approved Marco Rubio as secretary of state on Monday, putting the fellow senator on the front line of President Donald Trump's often confrontational diplomacy. "While we may not always agree,
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US may put 'very big bounty' on Taliban leaders, Secretary of State Rubio says
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has indicated that the US may impose significant bounties on senior Taliban leaders.
Trump Admin Orders Immediate Stop to All Foreign Aid, But Makes Special Exception for Israel
The U.S. froze nearly all foreign aid under Secretary of State Marco Rubio's directive, sparing only Israel and Egypt, a decision that's sparked geopolitical and legal concerns.
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Marco solo: Trump could end Day 1 with a one-man Cabinet
That would be Marco Rubio, the Florida senator and secretary ... Another Trump nominee who is expected to garner some Democratic support, UN ambassador pick Elise Stefanik, won’t have a hearing ...
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Marco Rubio wins unanimous nod to be top US diplomat
The US Senate unanimously approved Marco Rubio as secretary of state on Monday ... of North Korea to declaring that he "fell in love" with strongman leader Kim Jong Un. Rubio, the working-class son of Cuban immigrants who bitterly opposed Fidel Castro's ...