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Marco Rubio

U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Antonio Rubio was born on May 28, 1971, in Miami, Florida, to Cuban immigrant parents. In 1993, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Florida, and in 1996, a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami School of Law. He served as a West Miami City Commissioner, then in the Florida House of Representatives, and later represented Florida in the U.S. Senate from 2011 to 2025. As of 2025, he is the 72nd Secretary of State of the United States, as well as the acting National Security Advisor.
1998
Elected West Miami City Commissioner
2000
Elected to the Florida House of Representatives
2006
Became Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives
2006
Introduced the legislative plan "100 Innovative Ideas for Florida's Future," which was adopted by the Florida House of Representatives
2010
Elected to the U.S. Senate
2019
Developed and passed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which became a significant turning point in U.S.-China relations
2020
Created the Paycheck Protection Program, which helped save millions of small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic
2022
Re-elected to a third term in the U.S. Senate
2025
Unanimously confirmed as the 72nd U.S. Secretary of State, becoming the first Hispanic to hold the position
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The US imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court - media

The administration of Donald Trump imposed sanctions on the ICC, accusing it of persecuting Americans. The court said it would continue its work.

News of the World • October 9, 03:25 PM • 6344 views
Trump's envoys may travel to Moscow again for talks with Putin - Axios

U. S. representatives will discuss new proposals regarding the war with Ukraine and Europe in Miami. Later, they may meet with Putin in Moscow.

War in Ukraine • October 9, 05:28 AM • 30756 views
Russia has confirmed that it is not currently planning talks with the United States and Ukraine on ending the war

Russia's deputy foreign minister said that no new trilateral meetings have been scheduled. The United States also sees no immediate prospects for peace.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 10:17 PM • 11947 views
There are currently no prospects for a negotiated settlement of Russia’s war against Ukraine, Rubio says

Marco Rubio called the war a strategic deadlock and sees no prospects for a negotiated settlement. The United States is ready to facilitate diplomacy.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 09:48 AM • 3450 views
The U.S. military was ordered to prepare for the resumption of strikes on Iran - Axios

The Pentagon instructed the military to prepare for a possible resumption of strikes on Iran without setting a date. The scenario could affect the elections and oil prices.

News of the World • October 8, 06:54 AM • 4176 views
In the U.S. Senate, Trump was urged to toughen sanctions against Russia more quickly - AP

Senators are calling for action against Russia's shadow fleet and satellite system. Most of the sanctions will take effect on October 18.

Politics • October 8, 05:34 AM • 4752 views
Trump said he plans to speak with Putin - Kremlin says this has not yet been "agreed"

Trump announced an upcoming conversation with Putin following the death of a laboratory technician at an anti-plague center in Siberia. The WHO called on Russia to be transparent.

Health • October 7, 10:37 AM • 5357 views
The U.S. Embassy in the Russian Federation issued a warning over reports of pneumonic plague in Irkutsk

The U. S. Embassy in the Russian Federation reported a suspected outbreak of pneumonic plague in the Russian Federation. Americans are advised to leave Russia immediately.

Health • October 6, 10:22 PM • 8754 views
WHO assessed the risk of a plague epidemic in Russia following the death of a laboratory technician as low

The WHO considers the risk of an epidemic low following the death of a laboratory technician at the plague institute in Irkutsk. Contacts are under observation; no new cases have been detected.

Health • October 6, 01:35 PM • 6804 views
Rubio tells Russia to share more information with the world about the plague death

A laboratory technician at a Russian plague institute has died under undisclosed circumstances, and dozens of people have been placed in quarantine. The U.S. is monitoring the situation.

Health • October 6, 11:52 AM • 4738 views
Will the US evacuate its embassy from Kyiv due to threats from russia? — Rubio respondsVideo

Marco Rubio said that the US is independently assessing the security of its embassy in Kyiv. For now, Washington does not plan to change its operations.

War in Ukraine • October 5, 05:10 PM • 27621 views
"The U.S. is closely monitoring the situation" — Rubio issues statement following plague case in RussiaVideo

Marco Rubio said that the U. S. is closely monitoring the death of a laboratory employee in Irkutsk. The facility and several hospitals were placed under quarantine.

Health • October 5, 04:38 PM • 8143 views
Rubio heads to NATO allies amid threats from Russia and the war in the Middle East

The U. S. secretary of state will visit Iceland, Greece, and Portugal from October 5–8. The sides will discuss defense, energy, Ukraine, and the Middle East.

Politics • October 5, 10:45 AM • 5590 views
The US expelled two Iranian diplomats from the country after they ignored Rubio’s order to leave

Two Iranian diplomats left the US after a renewed demand from the State Department. Tehran denies that the delegation was expelled.

Politics • October 4, 02:56 AM • 8522 views
Trump's aides held a secret meeting on Iran and more - Axios

Trump's advisers held a closed-door meeting on Iran and the Houthis in Yemen. The president is considering new strikes and demanding a deal from Tehran.

News of the World • October 3, 07:00 AM • 10055 views
Trump administration is redirecting aid under the Ukraine law to Latin America - WP

The Trump administration, over Democrats’ objections, redirected $52 million approved for four countries in Europe and the Middle East. Panama, Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia will receive the funds.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 06:37 AM • 19887 views
Rubio ordered the Iranian delegation to leave the US immediately after the talks failed - Axios

The US demanded that the Iranian delegation leave New York immediately after the fruitless talks. Among the delegates was Minister Abbas Araghchi.

News of the World • October 1, 06:27 AM • 9931 views
Rubio stated that there was a foreign connection to the likely terrorist attack attempt near a U.S. base in Britain

Rubio stated that a foreign party was involved in the likely terrorist attack attempt near Fairford Base. Five Britons were released on bail.

News of the World • September 29, 06:47 AM • 5208 views
Britain will not restore direct contacts with Russia after Putin's invitation to the G20

London is not changing its policy of having no direct contacts with Russian officials. Ed Miliband called this a demonstration of solidarity with Ukraine.

Politics • September 28, 09:56 PM • 5147 views
U.S. intelligence assesses that Saudi Arabia has not ruled out developing nuclear weapons - WP

U. S. intelligence believes that Riyadh has not ruled out developing nuclear weapons. The U.S. agreement allows uranium enrichment to 20%.

News of the World • September 26, 05:35 AM • 5985 views
Senators urged Trump to cancel Putin’s invitation to the G20 summit - WP

A bipartisan group of senators said that Putin’s participation would legitimize Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. Trump was urged to withdraw the invitation to the Russian dictator to attend the G20 summit in Miami.

Politics • September 26, 04:31 AM • 23710 views
Zelenskyy called the G20 summit in the United States "one of the best" opportunities to meet with Putin

Zelenskyy considers the G20 summit in Miami an opportunity for a productive meeting between Ukraine, the United States and Russia. The Kremlin is working on an invitation for Putin.

Politics • September 24, 09:57 AM • 26844 views
Rubio confirmed that Putin was invited to the G20 summit in Miami

U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed Putin's invitation to the G20 summit in Miami in December. Earlier, Zelenskyy said he was ready to\r\nmeet with the Russian dictator in the United States.

Politics • September 23, 04:15 PM • 6558 views
Ukraine and Russia are interested in a truce regarding energy and grain - Rubio

Russia and Ukraine have expressed interest in a limited ceasefire regarding grain and energy. The United States is ready to facilitate an agreement.

War in Ukraine • September 23, 03:55 PM • 4291 views
Rubio: The war in Ukraine will end through negotiations, not a military victory

Marco Rubio said that there is currently no energy deal. According to him, the war will end through negotiations, not a military victory.

War in Ukraine • September 23, 06:22 AM • 6615 views
Lavrov arrived in New York and will meet with Rubio today: they will discuss the war in Ukraine

Sergey Lavrov arrived at the UN General Assembly and will meet with Marco Rubio on September 23. The sides will discuss the war in Ukraine and relations between the United States and the Russian Federation.

Politics • September 23, 04:43 AM • 37019 views
Rubio called for an investigation into cases in which U.S. vessels came under attack from Ukraine

Marco Rubio expressed concern about Ukraine's strikes on ships and oil supplies linked to the United States. He called for this issue to be resolved.

War in Ukraine • September 22, 01:16 PM • 5316 views
The Trump administration is preparing sanctions against the entire ICC - Reuters

The United States is preparing sanctions against the entire International Criminal Court. The decision could be made as early as this week.

News of the World • September 21, 06:57 AM • 5426 views
"Will contribute to strengthening security": NATO welcomes agreement between Greenland, Denmark and the United States

NATO welcomed the security agreement between Greenland, Denmark and the United States. The Alliance called the Arctic and the North Atlantic critically important for collective security.

Politics • September 20, 12:57 AM • 10875 views
Lavrov and Rubio may meet in New York; Ukraine will be one of the key topics

Lavrov and Rubio may hold talks during the UN General Assembly. One of the key topics will be the war against Ukraine.

Politics • September 19, 07:38 AM • 12908 views