State Department
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U.S. Warns Citizens to Leave Middle East Amid Rising Tensions
Following increased US-Israeli strikes and Iranian retaliation, the U.S. urges Americans to depart several Middle Eastern countries for their safety.
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Switzerland’s Alpine Regions Face High Avalanche Risk Amid Grand Tour Season
The U.S. State Department has issued a warning for significantly increased avalanche danger in Switzerland’s alpine regions.
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US Freezes Immigrant Visas for 75 Countries, Citing ‘Public Charge’ Concerns
The U.S. State Department has announced an indefinite freeze on immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Armenia, effective January 21, 2026. This move, aimed at preventing applicants deemed likely to become a ‘public charge,’ marks a significant tightening of…
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Department of Education Dismantling: Funding Delays, Program Transfers, and Uncertainty for Schools and Exchanges
As the Trump administration pushes to dismantle the Department of Education, funding delays and complex program transfers to other agencies have left schools and educational exchanges facing uncertainty and operational headaches.
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COP29: 60 U.S. Congressmen Demand Accountability for Azerbaijan’s War Crimes and Human Rights Violations in Nagorno-Karabakh
On the eve of the UN COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, 60 U.S. Congressmen are calling on the U.S. leadership to hold Azerbaijan accountable for war crimes, hostage-taking, and the illegal occupation of Armenian territory, including Nagorno-Karabakh. This urgent…