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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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Trump allowed Ukraine to launch long-range strikes on Russian territory - Kellogg

US President Donald Trump has authorized Ukraine to launch long-range strikes on Russian territory, as announced by special envoy for Ukraine, Keith Kellogg.

War in Ukraine • September 29, 05:05 AM • 37170 views
Zelenskyy asked Trump to provide Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles at a closed UN meeting – TelegraphVideo

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked Donald Trump for Tomahawk missiles to pressure Putin. Trump agreed to consider the proposal, which had previously been rejected by Biden.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 12:45 PM • 51511 views
Trump said he would not allow Israel to annex the West Bank

Donald Trump said that the US administration would not allow Israel to annex the West Bank. He discussed the issue with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Politics • September 26, 03:35 AM • 4787 views
White House called Trump's sharp "attack" on Russia "negotiating tactic" - WP

US President Donald Trump's angry rhetoric towards Russia is a "negotiating tactic" aimed at pressuring the Kremlin. This approach is driven by Trump's frustration with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin.

Politics • September 25, 08:15 PM • 11602 views
Reiterating President Trump's call to stop the killings: State Department on Rubio-Lavrov meeting

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Rubio called on Russia to stop the killings and emphasized the need for substantial steps to resolve the Russian-Ukrainian war.

Politics • September 24, 07:41 PM • 6908 views
Rubio met with Lavrov on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. The Russian Foreign Ministry did not provide any details on the content of the talks.

News of the World • September 24, 05:38 PM • 5509 views
In New York, the Syrian president met with the American general who once arrested him

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with former US Army General David Petraeus in New York. In 2006, Petraeus oversaw al-Sharaa's detention in Iraq.

News of the World • September 24, 11:35 AM • 3337 views
War in Ukraine cannot end through combat - US Secretary of State

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the war in Ukraine cannot be ended by military means; diplomacy will be its conclusion. He emphasized that the longer the war continues, the more lives are lost.

Politics • September 23, 11:37 PM • 4179 views
NATO will not shoot down Russian planes: Rubio outlines conditions

The US Secretary of State stated that NATO would not shoot down Russian planes unless they attacked when violating the airspace of member countries of the Alliance. He emphasized that the US commitment to defend every inch of NATO territory remains unchanged.

Politics • September 23, 06:48 PM • 23858 views
Serbia to sign gas import agreement with Russia in October

Serbia plans to sign a three-year agreement with Russia for the import of 2. 5 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually. The country already receives gas from Azerbaijan and Russia, and also has significant reserves in its gas storage facility.

Economy • September 23, 03:44 PM • 4139 views
Rubio explained why the US is not rushing with tough sanctions against Russia

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the US is refraining from tough sanctions against Russia to preserve the possibility of being a mediator in achieving peace. He criticized European countries for continuing to buy Russian fossil fuels.

Politics • September 23, 01:17 PM • 3507 views
General strike and mass protests in Italy in support of Gaza

On September 22, Italy was gripped by a general strike that lasted from midnight to 11:00 PM, affecting transport, schools, government agencies, and ports. Up to 100,000 protesters gathered in Rome, and in Milan, participants burned the American flag.

Society • September 22, 11:40 PM • 4048 views
Yermak discussed security guarantees with Rubio ahead of the meeting between the Presidents of Ukraine and the United States

Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak discussed with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio the preparation of security guarantees for Ukraine and the expansion of cooperation. The conversation took place on the eve of the meeting between the Presidents of Ukraine and the United States in New York.

Politics • September 20, 05:40 PM • 6284 views
Senate confirms Mike Waltz as US Ambassador to UN

The US Senate has confirmed Mike Waltz as the next US Ambassador to the UN, filling the last vacancy in President Donald Trump's cabinet. The bipartisan vote followed procedural hurdles that sent his nomination back to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

News of the World • September 19, 07:24 PM • 3698 views
Tail section of Russian "Gerbera" drone found on Latvian coast

The tail section of a Russian "Gerbera" drone has been found in western Latvia. Experts have confirmed that the object is not explosive.

News of the World • September 18, 06:54 PM • 4175 views
Royal Banquet for Trump in Britain: Menu and Drinks with Special Details RevealedPhoto

At the banquet hosted by the King of Great Great Britain for US President Donald Trump, guests will be served three courses, including panna cotta, chicken ballotine, and a vanilla bomb. Among the drinks will be a vintage 1945 port and a new cocktail, the "Transatlantic Whiskey Sour," created especially for the occasion.

News of the World • September 17, 07:53 PM • 6283 views
The Prince and Princess of Wales held a private meeting with the Trumps

Prince and Princess of Wales William and Kate held a private meeting with US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania. Trump was an admirer of Prince William, highly praising their conversation.

News of the World • September 17, 05:09 PM • 7073 views
Cup, brooch, Eisenhower's sword and flag: what gifts will be exchanged between British monarchs and the Trump family

The British royal family and US President Donald Trump will exchange gifts after a joint lunch. The King and Queen gave Trump a leather volume and a flag, and Trump gave the King a replica of Eisenhower's sword.

News of the World • September 17, 03:41 PM • 5849 views
Massive protest against Trump gathered in central LondonPhoto

A large protest against US President Donald Trump, organized by the Stop Trump UK coalition, has begun in London near the BBC headquarters. The crowd plans to march to Westminster, expressing outrage at Trump's policies.

News of the World • September 17, 02:43 PM • 4298 views
European Commission proposes sanctions against Israeli ministers and settlers over Middle East violenceVideo

The European Commission is proposing to the EU Council sanctions against radical Israeli settlers and ministers, as well as the suspension of trade concessions for Israel. This decision is a reaction to the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza and a call for an immediate ceasefire.

Politics • September 17, 12:43 PM • 4083 views
King Charles can influence Trump's stance on Ukraine - Politico

Trump's visit to London aims to persuade him to increase support for Ukraine in the war with Russia, particularly through the influence of King Charles and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Politics • September 17, 11:08 AM • 27860 views
Trump sent a letter to Polish President Nawrocki - Media

Donald Trump sent a personal letter to Polish President Karol Nawrocki through the Polish embassy in Washington. The text of the document has not been disclosed, but the letter has already reached Poland through diplomatic channels.

News of the World • September 17, 08:22 AM • 5002 views
Protesters illuminated Windsor Castle with images of Trump and EpsteinPhoto

During the US President's visit to the UK, activists projected images of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein onto the walls of Windsor Castle. Police detained four people on suspicion of malicious communications.

News of the World • September 17, 03:08 AM • 5240 views
Two men arrested in Britain for launching drones before Trump's visit

Police detained two 37-year-old men on suspicion of flying drones over Windsor, violating temporary flight restrictions. This occurred ahead of US President Donald Trump's state visit to the United Kingdom.

News of the World • September 17, 02:05 AM • 3830 views
Trump and Melania arrive at US Ambassador's residence in LondonPhoto

US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania have arrived at Winfield House, the residence of the US Ambassador in London. Tomorrow he will meet with the King, whom he called his long-time friend.

News of the World • September 16, 10:57 PM • 5470 views
Trump and wife Melania arrive in Great Britain (video)Video

US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania have arrived in Great Britain for their second state visit. They are accompanied by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who was met by British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper.

Politics • September 16, 08:51 PM • 22285 views
What Putin promised Trump over the past six months - Ukraine's Foreign Ministry's response

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha stated that Vladimir Putin promised Donald Trump to restore diplomacy and end the war, but did not take any steps. Instead, Russia intensified terror, refused to meet with leaders, and carried out terrorist attacks.

Politics • September 16, 10:48 AM • 24919 views
Tanker Spartan delivered 1 million barrels of Russian oil to Indian port of Mundra - Reuters

The Spartan tanker, sanctioned by the UK and the EU, discharged about 1 million barrels of Russian crude oil at the Indian port of Mundra. This happened despite Adani's ban on blacklisted vessels entering the port.

News of the World • September 16, 09:34 AM • 4832 views
Israel launched massive strikes on Gaza: Defense Minister said the city was "on fire"

Israeli forces carried out massive strikes on Gaza City, killing and wounding dozens of people. The operation's goal is Hamas infrastructure and the release of hostages, while international diplomats warn of limited time for a peaceful settlement.

News of the World • September 16, 08:57 AM • 3000 views
The White House understands what sanctions it can impose against Russia, but the final decision will be made by the president - Rubio

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the White House understands the available sanction mechanisms against Russia. President Donald Trump may decide to apply them, calling on Europe to also impose sanctions.

Politics • September 16, 07:52 AM • 3161 views