Topic: Heather Nauert

An American graduate student held in an Iranian prison for more than three years was freed Saturday in a prisoner swap involving an Iranian citizen being held in the United States on accusations of sanctions violations.

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Kelly Craft to become the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, filling a role left vacant since Nikki Haley's resignation in December.

President Donald Trump on Thursday formally nominated Kelly Craft to become the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.

Former Fox News contributor Morgan Ortagus has been appointed the new State Department spokeswoman, the White House said Wednesday.

After Nikki Haley left the post of U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, President Donald Trump announced Friday night his nominee to replace Haley.

Heather Nauert announced Saturday night she has withdrawn from consideration as the U.N. ambassador, saying "past two months have been grueling for my family."

U.S. officials have moved to cut security aid to Cameroon after accusations that its military is responsible for human rights violations against its citizens.

In her final address to the Security Council Tuesday, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said the world body is "hopelessly biased" against Israel.

The U.N. and Palestinian Authority said they need $350 million in 2019 to offset hundreds of millions of dollars in funding slashed by the United States.

President Donald Trump will nominate William Barr as the next U.S. attorney general, he confirmed Friday.