State Department denies Benghazi retaliation

A WEST Australian man is on trial in Saudi Arabia on terrorism-related offences. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade says the 25-year-old man - named by the ABC as Shayden Thorne from Perth - was arrested in November 2011. A spokesman said ...

Night One of White House Correspondents weekend is old-school Nerd Prom in its purest state. Mostly just us locals here so far Thursday night, partying in our inimitable Washington way. Bay Fang of the State Department at Foreign Affairs rooftop ...

John Kerry Secretary of State George P. Shultz National Foreign Affairs Training Center Arlington, VA SECRETARY KERRY: Thank you very much. I know you're really upset that I came here to break the normal monotony and routine of this seminar. There ...

The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed newspaper repors of the temporary detention of a Swiss banker in the United States. The man from western Switzerland is an employee of the Geneva branch of the British bank Coutts and is a ...

After a dialogue last week with officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Migrante International chairman Garry Martinez said several reasons were clearly determined as behind the inefficiency of the government's operations to rescue the OFWS.

After almost nine months, during which we have seen a bogus State Department press release, Rose Garden denouncements, a Treaty Room statement, Andrews Air Force base condolences, 25,000 documents, an Accountability Review Board report, a Senate ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin's foreign affairs advisor Yury Ushakov on Wednesday called the alleged spying activities of the US diplomat Ryan Fogle surprising, saying that a clear signal sent by US leadership on constructive cooperation of ...

A New Jersey congressman says the U.S. government needs to get tougher in its efforts to recover abducted children living in other countries.Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., speaks at a news conference in Washington on March 27, 2012.(Photo: Stephen J.

Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr has said the idea that the United States wishes to extradite Julian Assange is "sheer fantasy". Despite this, a report in the Sydney Morning Herald said that the Australian embassy in Washington is closely ...