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The staffers who are cut from the agency will be moved to other positions in government, two of the sources told Reuters.

Washington has asked other countries in the region if they would be open to accepting Gazans who voluntarily opt to leave.

Accompanied by prominent American business leaders, Trump will visit Riyadh first, the site of the Saudi-US Investment Forum.

Pakistan and India began trading blows after twenty-six people were killed when terrorists opened fire at tourists in India's Jammu and Kashmir territory.

In Washington, the White House said US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was in constant contact with the leaders of both countries.

Students with as little as a dismissed traffic violation have found themselves with revoked student visas.

Omani mediators said it was a small technical issue, Iran said new negotiations would soon be announced, and Washington acted as if nothing had been scheduled or canceled without explanation.

State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce said that America's methodology for the talks "will change in that we will not be the mediators."

Marco Rubio said Iran must stop enrichment, missile development, and terrorism support, and allow US inspectors. Nuclear talks were postponed amid major US-Iran disagreements.

Both jobs in the hands of one person are not only unconventional but borderline unworkable. The responsibilities of these two roles often conflict.

Louis Bono, a senior foreign service officer, wrote to staff on Friday that Brendan Hanrahan would be taking over the role.