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The dramatic shift has bewildered European officials, who note that the Trump administration itself has been accused of breaching democratic norms.
The US State Department has instructed US embassies and consulates around the world to pause new student visa appointments as it develops guidance to expand “social media screening and vetting” to all applicants for student visas,
Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s announcement this week that the U.S. will begin revoking the visas of some Chinese university students studying in the U.S. puts at risk the education of some 270,000 foreign scholars across the country and more than 51,000 in California.
The Trump administration announced plans Thursday to overhaul the Department of State, saying the federal agency has grown too big and costly while producing too few results.
For years, the U.S. has urged Americans to avoid traveling to Venezuela. The State Department has issued a level 4 advisory, its highest warning, on the country since March 2019, when the U.S. embassy in Caracas suspended operations.
WASHINGTON — The State Department on Thursday notified Congress of an updated reorganization of the massive agency, proposing cuts to programs beyond what had previously been revealed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and a steeper 18% reduction of staff in the U.S.
The State Department had encouraged Americans to "reconsider travel" to Jamaica, but is now recommending "increased caution."
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The United States will not tolerate "exploitation" of American universities by the Chinese Communist Party or theft of U.S. research and intellectual property, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said on Thursday.
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NewsNation on MSNState Department scrutiny adds hurdles for international studentsA new directive orders a deeper dive into international students' social media, but some say a lack of details in harmful.
China is the second-largest country of origin for international students in the United States, behind only India.
The case against “mass migration” and in favor of “Western heritage” sharply echoes the ideology of many extremist and even white nationalist groups.