Tag: State Department

State Department spokesman Mark Toner said only that most of the effort was being left to Nigeria itself. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba, file)

National Security

Two years later, State quiet on ways to find Nigerian girls

Curt Mills · April 7, 2016 6:27 pm

State Department spokesman Mark Toner insisted Wednesday that it is not "coaching" foreign banks on how to avoid U.S. sanctions on Iran, and said it's only "advising" these banks. (Screen shot)

State Dept. on Iran sanctions relief: ‘It’s complicated’

Pete Kasperowicz · April 6, 2016 8:13 pm

State Department lawyers asked a federal judge on Tuesday to limit the extent to which Clinton and her aides can be questioned. That request came in reaction to a suit filed by Judicial Watch, a conservative legal organization seeking to question eight top Clinton aides, including Cheryl Mills. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

State ducks questions on Clinton lawsuit

Curt Mills · April 6, 2016 7:27 pm

He beat Condoleezza Rice by 1,000 miles. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

John Kerry breaks secretary of state travel record

Associated Press · April 6, 2016 6:19 pm

The State department maintained that discovery should be limited to —œthe reasons for the creation of [the clintonemail.com] system.—? (AP Photo)

State Department asks to limit questions on Clinton’s server use

Rudy Takala · April 6, 2016 3:16 pm

Watch: Reporter schools State on Iceland’s military

Watch: Reporter schools State on Iceland’s military

Pete Kasperowicz · April 5, 2016 8:49 pm

In a briefing with reporters, State spokesman Mark Toner said the U.S. condemns anti-Semitism "in all its forms," stressed that the U.S. government was only a participant in the fair, and said officials were not aware that anti-Semitic books would be sold. (Matthias Balk/dpa via AP, File)

State defends U.S. presence at Saudi book fair that sold ‘Mein Kampf’

Pete Kasperowicz · April 5, 2016 7:05 pm

Unveiled on Wednesday, the archive allows users to browse through 30,322 emails and attachments sent to or from Hillary Clinton's private email server while she was secretary of state. (AP Photo)

WikiLeaks publishes searchable archive of Clinton emails

Rudy Takala · April 5, 2016 6:22 pm

The Nov. 13 coordinated attacks in Paris killed 130 people and left more than 360 more injured. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani, File)

National Security

State designates Paris terror suspect as ‘global terrorist’

Kelly Cohen · April 5, 2016 5:40 pm

Secretary of State John Kerry said that Iran deserves to have sanctions lifted under the Iran nuclear agreement because it has so far lived up to its obligations under that deal. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

National Security

Kerry: Iran ‘deserves’ sanctions relief under nuclear deal

Kelly Cohen, Pete Kasperowicz · April 5, 2016 12:45 pm

Clinton server may have been breached in 2009

Clinton server may have been breached in 2009

Rudy Takala · April 5, 2016 12:18 pm

Critics argue the administration is intentionally misleading Congress, and is planning moves that will allow it to say it isn't technically violating the law. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

GOP: Obama ‘deceptive’ on Iran financial sanctions

Susan Crabtree · April 5, 2016 4:01 am