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Jake Sullivan, the US national security adviser, says ‘all sides’ are willing to talk ‘seriously’ about a pathway back into the nuclear deal. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/30/iran-and-us-bring-willingness-to-indirect-talks-biden-adviser

Human rights office calls for thorough investigation into ‘violent repression’ of peaceful sit-in at Jau prison by police special forces. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/30/un-bahrain-police-used-disproportionate-force-at-prison-sit-in

JALINA PORTER, PRINCIPAL DEPUTY SPOKESPERSON MS PORTER:  Good afternoon everyone, and thank you for joining this afternoon’s briefing.  I have one update at the top, and...

SPECIAL BRIEFING GAYLE E. SMITH, STATE DEPARTMENT COORDINATOR FOR GLOBAL COVID RESPONSE AND HEALTH SECURITY VIA TELECONFERENCE MR PRICE:  Good afternoon.  Thanks everyone for joining this call.  As...

MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON The United States and Japan held a bilateral Extended Deterrence Dialogue by video teleconference on April 30, 2021.  The Dialogue provided an...

MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, the Russian Federation,...

MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON The Department of State protects sea turtles around the world through its certification program, which allows for the importation of...

READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita spoke today.  Secretary Blinken noted the longstanding and mutually beneficial bilateral...

In an alternate reality playing out at this year’s international Planetary Defense Conference, a fictional asteroid crashes over Europe, 'destroying' a region about 100 km...