State Department

The State Department announced a $7 billion arms sale, including hellfire missiles and bombs, to Israel without notifying Congress members.

The U.S. government is offering $5 million for more information that could lead to the prosecution of the killers of a Paraguay organized crime prosecutor, who was assassinated during his honeymoon in May.

A convicted rapist was among the tens of thousands of Afghan nationals who successfully fled Kabul in an Ethiopian Airlines evacuation flight carried out by the U.S. and its allies.

As Kerry visited Cuba on Friday for a historic flying of the American flag, these are some of the issues being negotiated right now. Unlike the ongoing trade embargo, these measure don't require action by congress.

Tourism is Cuba's short-term for economic growth and foreign investment, but risks imbalance to the island's job markets and development.

Hillary Clinton renewed calls to end the Cuban embargo, attacking her Republican rivals as "20th century"

A bipartisan bill to end the Cuba embargo marks a divide in the GOP

Obama confirmed that the U.S. and Cuba will open embassies in Havana and Washington, respectively.

If censorship stays low, increased internet could mark a freer Cuba

Cuba’s Airbnb is a gamble, but the odds are good and the bets are low

Small gains show that the U.S. and Cuba are continuing to move towards opening embassies as well as angering anti-Castro politicians

The first few hundred of Clinton’s estimated 55,000 emails are now available online

It's official: Cuba will be taken off of the State Department of Terror list, after an announcement from the White House