Secretary Pompeo in the Middle East
Secretary of State is on a nine-nation Middle East trip, assuring allies of the U.S. commitment to stopping terrorism and countering Iran.
Iran’s space launch defies UN resolution against missile technology
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Iran not to launch space vehicles using ballistic-missile technology in defiance of a U.N. Security Countil ban.
U.S. is ‘a force for good in the Middle East,’ Pompeo says
In a major address in Cairo, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reiterated the U.S. commitment to keep working with Middle East allies to eradicate ISIS and counter Iran.
‘Climate of intimidation’ exists in Chechnya, fact-finding mission concludes
The Russian government has “not lived up to its responsibilities” to address the “grave situation” in Chechnya, a new report says.
U.S. farm products prized in South Korea
Learn why the United States is the top food supplier to South Korea, a country with discriminating tastes and high standards.
Holiday treasures at Washington’s National Cathedral
Discover a seasonal treat at Washington's National Cathedral, which offers an annual exhibition of nativity scenes from around the world.
U.S. and Philippine militaries stand shoulder to shoulder
The U.S. and the Philippines' defense treaty dates back to 1951. Their militaries train together and the countries work closely together to fight terrorism.
U.N. condemns Iran’s human rights abuses
The U.N. General Assembly adopts a resolution censuring Iran's human rights record, including torture and imprisoning human rights defenders.
Helping Vietnam’s justice system crack down on intellectual property theft
Following a push by Vietnam to improve enforcement of intellectual property laws, the U.S. trained 120 Vietnamese judges on intellectual property rights.
