Afghanistan frees detained US citizen Dennis Coyle as gesture of ‘goodwill’
US State Secretary Marco Rubio welcomes Coyle's release as 'positive step' and thanks Qatar and the UAE for their help.… ↗
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Trump says he will ‘take’ Cuba’ as it reels from a US blockade. What’s next for the island nation?
The United States once held huge sway in Cuba – until Castro’s revolution. Now Trump and Rubio want a new deal. What might it look like?… ↗
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Marco Rubio places ALL US embassies on alert to brace for Iran war retaliation
The State Department has ordered all US embassies worldwide to immediately review security amid fears of Iranian retaliation linked to the Middle East conflict.… ↗
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Rubio says Cuba needs to ‘get new people in charge’ as US ratchets pressure
Washington continues to block fuel to island nation, as Trump floats 'doing something with Cuba very soon'.… ↗
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Foreign secretary Yvette Cooper: ‘Making decisions based on what the US do or say doesn’t feel like sensible foreign policy’
<p>Firing Peter Mandelson, convening with Marco Rubio – then handling the fallout of conflict in the Middle East… it’s been a busy time for the secretary of state, and our writer has had a ringside seat</p><p>Before Yvet… ↗
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JD Vance 'fears Iran war disaster' as 2028 odds crash
The Vice President's odds of taking the White House plummeted this week as Secretary of State Marco Rubio swung into the ascendency.… ↗
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Jesse Waters reveals Trump gifted him dress shirts after president’s ‘giant shoes’ present to Marco Rubio
<p>‘I felt like pressure to wear it. I mean, it was too big,’ the Fox News host said</p>… ↗
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Humiliating photo of Marco Rubio's feet goes viral after it's revealed Trump shames aides over shoe size
When Trump deemed the shoes of Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio , too shabby, he ordered them pairs of his favorite Oxfords.… ↗
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Arellano: Marco Rubio proves he really is Little Marco
<p>Here's a reminder that no matter how high and mighty you get in Trump's White House, a Latino is still an exotic 'other.'</p>… ↗
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Rubio claim of Israeli role in US Iran attack reverberates, despite denial
Commentators across political spectrum, including MAGA base, seize on Rubio's words amid shifting war justifications.… ↗
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Rubio says Iran was ‘playing’ US in negotiations
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran, saying “the world will be safer”.… ↗
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Trump administration has still not settled on reasons for going to war with Iran
<p>The rationale keeps changing – from Iran planning a preemptive strike to lobbying by Israel</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/02/us-israel-war-iran-live-updates-attacks-strikes-teh… ↗
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Trump says Iran navy, air force destroyed, Germany ‘helping out’
Trump contradicts Rubio by saying US attacked Iran because 'he had a feeling' Tehran would attack Washington first.… ↗
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Trump insists Israel did not force US hand on Iran attack as he meets German chancellor – live
<p>US president appears to contradict Marco Rubio remarks that Israel planned to strike Iran first, claiming ‘If anything, I might have forced Israel’s hand’ </p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/20… ↗
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Middle East crisis live: Israel’s military says it struck an Iran site aimed at developing nuclear weapons capabilities
<p>Israeli military says the compound is aimed at developing ‘necessarily capabilities’ for nuclear weapons without providing evidence</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/02/rubio-us-attac… ↗
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Trump contradicts Rubio, says Israel didn’t force him to launch war
Donald Trump denied that Israel forced him into attacking Iran, contradicting his own Secretary of State.… ↗
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To anyone who thinks Trump can bring peace and equality to Iran – I’ve got a bridge to sell you. Going cheap | Marina Hyde
<p>If POTUS can really bomb peace, stability and women’s rights into the Middle East, I’ll take my hat off to him. Judging by his role in Gaza, I won’t hold my breath</p><p>Donald Trump <a href="https://www.theguardian.c… ↗
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US strikes on Iran triggered by Israel’s plan to launch attack, Rubio says
<p>Democrats disturbed by rationale that Trump ordered pre-emptive strikes out of concern about Tehran retaliation</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/03/us-israel-war-iran-live-updates… ↗
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US’s Rubio tries to justify attacks on Iran as driven by self-defence
Marco Rubio has tried to justify the coordinated attacks with Israel on Iran since Saturday as driven by self-defence.… ↗
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Fury as Marco Rubio admits Israel forced US into war with Iran: 'The worst possible thing'
After learning that Israel would strike Iran , posing an 'imminent threat' to US soldiers in the region due to retaliatory strikes, the US chose to 'act preemptively,' Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.… ↗