Diplomacy
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Vance begins talks in Switzerland with Iran to end war by saying US wants to 'transform' Middle East
Vance arrived with a diplomatic corps that includes White House envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff
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Vance set to arrive in Switzerland ahead of negotiations with Iran
Ahead of Vance's departure, President Trump reiterated his longstanding promise: that negotiations will end with Iran giving up its nuclear program.
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Iran announces Strait of Hormuz closure in response to alleged ceasefire violations in Lebanon
Iran accused the United States and Israel of violating the ceasefire ahead of further negotiations.
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Trump doubles down in feud with Italian prime minister, says she is 'doing poorly'
After President Trump said earlier this week that Meloni had “begged” for a photo, the Italian Prime Minister accused the American of treating his allies worse than mutual enemies.
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Pakistan says US, Iran have agreed upon the 'final' text of peace deal framework
The confirmation comes amid mixed reports on the details of the framework and whether it included a ban on Iran developing nuclear weapons.
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Here are the 11 American cities hosting FIFA World Cup matches this summer
The United States is expected to host 78 out of the 104 matches, which will be sprawled out across 11 cities in the U.S., and five cities between Canada and Mexico.
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Thai woman detained after American diplomat found dead in Myanmar
The State Department declined to comment further on the matter, "out of respect for the privacy of the family and loved ones."
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Rubio to lead US delegation to FIFA World Cup in Los Angeles this weekend
State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott said Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin will also be part of the delegation. They will be in Los Angeles on Friday and Saturday.
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Israel, Lebanon agree to a full ceasefire if Hezbollah stops its attacks
The latest ceasefire agreement comes after two days of U.S.-led negotiations at the State Department. The department said the ceasefire enables progress towards a more lasting comprehensive peace and security agreement.
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Iran ends talks with US over Israeli strikes in Lebanon
After intermittent skirmishes during the fragile ceasefire, Tehran has accused the U.S. and Israel of violating the terms.
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Medvedev claims EU must have 'diplomats to spare' after ignoring warnings of Russian attack on Kyiv
The Russian Foreign Ministry pushed foreign nationals Monday to leave Kyiv as Russian forces conducted a major attack on the city. The attack is the latest in Russia's ongoing four-year invasion of Ukraine.
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Trump pursues ‘strategic stability’ with China, downplays conflicts over Taiwan and land ownership
The American president has prioritized ironing out a stable trade relationship with the world’s second-largest economy, but experts warn of China’s spotty history of following through.
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WATCH: Rally in DC to urge Western leaders to hold Tehran accountable for executions
Iranian-Americans, supporters of the National Council of Resistance of Iran will rally on the U.S. Capitol grounds.