State Department

Hacker Who Exposed Hillary Clinton's Email Server Pleads Guilty

Marcel Lazar, who used the alias "Guccifer," entered his guilty plea before a judge in Alexandria, Virginia.
By Reuters

State Dept. Report Sharply Criticizes Clinton's Email Practices

By Rosalind S. Helderman and Tom Hamburger, The Washington Post

Pentagon: Fewer Foreign Fighters Joining Islamic State

The number has declined to about 200 a month in the past year.
By Reuters

North Korea Says Submarine Ballistic Missile Test 'Great Success'

Concern has been growing that North Korea could soon conduct another nuclear test.
By Jack Kim and Ju-min Park, Reuters

Death Toll From East Damascus Air Strikes Rises To More Than 30

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the strikes were carried out by Syrian aircraft, despite a month-long "cessation of hostilities."
By Reuters

U.S. Frustration Simmers Over Belgium's Struggle With Militant Threat

Concern over the small European nation's ability to handle its worsening Islamic militant threat came to the fore following Tuesday's ISIS attack.
By Mark Hosenball, Reuters

John Kerry Calls Islamic State's Atrocities Genocide

While the genocide finding may make it easier for the U.S. to argue for greater action against the group, it does not create a legal obligation to do more.
By Arshad Mohammed, Reuters

Judge Handling Clinton Email Case Fumes Over State Department Delays

The department "has put me between a rock and a hard place."
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Rice Aides, Powell Received Classified Information On Personal Email Accounts

The findings come after nearly a year of controversy over Hillary Clinton's decision to set up a private email server for her work as secretary of state.
By Mark Hosenball, Reuters

Government Finds 'Top Secret' Information In Hillary Clinton's Emails

Department officials wouldn't describe the substance of the emails, or say if Clinton had sent any herself.
By AP