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United States withdraws from UNESCO again
Antonio Guterres “deeply regrets this withdrawal, in light of the major role the US has played in UNESCO since its founding” ...
'It's sort of scary': Officials flag surprising revelations from deep State Department cuts
Senior officials eliminate 3,000 positions in the biggest State Department reorganization since the Cold War, citing waste ...
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As State Department office combating human trafficking faces cuts, former leader weighs in
For 25 years, the State Department has had an office tracking the scope of human trafficking and working to combat it. In ...
Sources describe disarray at State Department after Trump administration's layoffs
Last week's sweeping State Department layoffs gutted some offices unexpectedly and forced staff to scramble, sources told CBS ...
State Department says 59,000 tons of food assistance are in motion after reports of incinerated aid
State Department expects to distribute 59,305 metric tons of food aid amid reports that 500 tons were incinerated, with ...
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US pulling out of UNESCO, state department confirms
The United States will leave the United Nations' culture and education agency UNESCO, the US state department has confirmed.
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United States Department of State news - Today’s latest updates
United States Department of State. State Department enacts widespread layoffs, cutting 1,353 staff The involuntary staff reductions include 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service employees ...
US State Department draws criticism for shutting office that brings home deceased diplomats
Among the scores of offices the U.S. State Department eliminated last week in its dramatic revamp, the shuttering of one ...