Politics Dec 14 What’s behind vacant ambassadorial posts under the Biden admin, and why it’s a problem By Amna Nawaz, Tess Conciatori
Politics Feb 19 Trump taps Richard Grenell as nation’s top intel official The move puts a staunch Trump ally in charge of the nation's 17 spy agencies, which the president has only tepidly embraced. By Zeke Miller, Matthew Lee, Associated Press
Nation Dec 10 Haley: Trump’s accusers of sex misconduct should be heard The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said Sunday that women who accuse someone of sexual misconduct deserve to be heard, even if it involves President Donald Trump. By Associated Press
Politics Jan 08 Yes, this man is the U.S. ambassador to Finland Being an ambassador is a pretty staid job. That is, unless you’re Bruce Oreck. Since being sworn in as ambassador to Finland in 2009, his holiday cards have become the stuff of legend. By Domenico Montanaro
Politics Jun 02 U.S. ambassador sworn into office via Kindle Suzi LeVine, United States ambassador to Switzerland & Liechtenstein, became the first U.S. ambassador to be sworn in by an e-reader during a ceremony Monday. By Justin Scuiletti
Jun 30 Iraqi Forces Take Over Cities as U.S. Steps Back By PBS NewsHour Six years after the U.S.-led invasion to oust Saddam Hussein, Iraq declared a public holiday Tuesday to mark the planned withdrawal of U.S. troops from cities and towns, staging a military parade aimed at illustrating its security progress. Continue reading
Dec 08 Former U.N. Ambassador Kirkpatrick Dies at Age 80 By PBS NewsHour The first woman U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Jeane Kirkpatrick, died late Thursday in her Bethesda, Md., home at age 80. Continue reading
Dec 04 U.S. Ambassador to U.N. John Bolton to Resign By PBS NewsHour U.N. Ambassador John Bolton will step down when his temporary appointment expires in the coming weeks, a White House spokesman said Monday. Continue reading
Jun 09 Watch Ambassador Khalilzad Says Iraqi Govt. to Present Security Plan As Iraq braces for a possible rise in violence following the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad said the new prime minister's plan to rein in the various militias is a critical step to bringing… Continue watching