Is it safe to travel? What the latest State Department advisories say

War in Iran and unrest in Mexico are raising concerns for international travelers. Here's what the travel advisories actually ...

State Department allows up to $40M to be used for evacuation flights for Americans in Mideast

The State Department has authorized the use of up to $40 million in emergency funds to pay for evacuation charter flights for ...

State Department scrambles to help Americans stranded in Middle East war zone

The U.S. State Department on Tuesday scrambled to assist thousands of stranded Americans in the Middle East trying to ...

State Department announces first US-chartered evacuation flight from Middle East and 10,000 aided in return

The State Department released updated figures on its evacuation efforts in the Middle East, announcing the first flight out ...

State Department orders drawdown at more Mideast diplomatic missions as familiar criticism mounts

WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department on Monday drew down personnel at more U.S. diplomatic missions in and around the Middle East as it faces increasing, but historically familiar, criticism for not ...

Reconsider visiting this European country, State Department says

The State Department is citing the “threat of armed conflict” and limited options for help as reason to reconsider trips to ...

State Department Is Accused of Slow Assistance for Stranded Americans

Many veteran diplomats faulted the State Department for its response after the attacks in Iran began, and for its actions beforehand.

The State Department says it's boosting flights across the Middle East to get Americans home

The State Department said charter flights to bring back US citizens will be made available across the Middle East.

State Department urges Americans to ‘exercise increased caution’ amid Iran military action

The State Department on Saturday urged Americans to “exercise increased caution” following U.S. military action in Iran and ...