Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is receiving a warm welcome at his confirmation hearing to become secretary of State.

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) promised to make the State Department “relevant again” during his confirmation hearing to lead the agency, facing a receptive audience among Senate colleagues he has served with for more than a decade.

Senator Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for secretary of state, warned on Wednesday that the U.S. must change course to avoid becoming more reliant on China, as he promised a robust foreign policy focused on American interests.

Prudence in the conduct of foreign policy is not an abandonment of our values,” he said in his opening remarks.

That would be Marco Rubio, the Florida senator and secretary of State nominee, who is the only Trump pick being widely discussed as a Day One possibility. Even then, nothing is fi

Fla., President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of State, as he appears before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for his

The Trump administration is bringing new leaders into the State Department at the same time a new reform commission into coming into focus.

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Among President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks, secretary of state nominee Marco Rubio may face the easiest confirmation process.

South Africa, which assumed the G20 chair on December 1, 2024, now faces a dual challenge of maintaining neutrality while addressing growing geopolitical divisions

Analysis - While the incoming US President is expected to be tough on SA, his wider Africa policy is less clear.