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Three dump trucks in a barren landscape
Energy
Exxon and oil sands go on trial in New York climate fraud case
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis walks past a row of Chinese soldiers
Politics
Defense chief Mattis resigns after clashing with Trump on policies
Then secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, listens as President Donald Trump holds a cabinet meeting at the White House.
Global Politics
Former Secretary of State Tillerson warns of US ethical crisis
Closeup of Ronan Farrow
Global Politics
Ronan Farrow: Foreign policy mistakes show US diplomacy needs reform, not reversal
Pompeo at Senate confirmation hearing
Global Politics
Pompeo nomination consolidates climate skepticism in Trump administration
A combination photo shows US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and CIA Director Mike Pompeo
Global Politics
So, what does Pompeo have that Tillerson doesn’t?
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Conflict
Foreign policy and fragile states: A town hall discussion
Former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson
Global Politics
After troubled tenure, Trump ousts Tillerson for Pompeo
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and Amb. Wendy Sherman speaking at Wellesley College.
Conflict
Madeleine Albright: ‘Many of the best diplomats are women’
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson delivers remarks to members of the press after a meeting about North Korea's nuclear program at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, Dec. 15, 2017.
Conflict
Tillerson urges long halt to North Korea weapons tests before any talks
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson delivers remarks on the US-Korea relationship
Global Politics
White House rebuffs Tillerson suggestion that the US engage directly with N. Korea
Mohammed Shoaib, 7, who was shot on his chest before crossing the border from Myanmar in August, shows his injury
Conflict
Bangladesh and Myanmar sign deal to start repatriating Rohingya refugees
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson attends as US President Donald Trump holds a bilateral meeting with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi alongside the ASEAN Summit in Manila, Philippines, Nov. 13, 2017.
Conflict
State Department officials accuse Tillerson of violating US law on child soldiers
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visits a farm in this Sept. 29, 2017 photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency in Pyongyang.
Global Politics
The US now acknowledges direct communication with North Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un stands at a table in the middle of several military members .
Global Politics
The US is not seeking to topple the North Korea regime, Tillerson says
A woman prays near a war crimes memorial.
Conflict
Closing the State Department’s war crimes office could send the wrong message
North Korea drills
Conflict
China and Russia react to US warnings on North Korea
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad gestures while parliament members clap in Damascus, Syria on June 7, 2016.
Conflict
Syria’s Bashar al-Assad: Rex Tillerson is ‘hallucinating’
Mike Mullen
Conflict
Former Joint Chiefs Chairman Mike Mullen says the US must keep the door open with Moscow
Bashar al-Assad
Conflict
President Trump, can the US act as global police and put ‘America first’?
Secretary Tillerson Shakes Hands With NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg at NATO Foreign Ministerial in Brussels
Conflict
How State Dept uncertainty could erode US foreign policy
Rex Tillerson
Conflict
When it comes to North Korea, the era of ‘strategic patience’ is over
Korean border Tillerson
Conflict
Tillerson says military action against N. Korea is an ‘option’
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, left, shakes hands with Mexico's Foreign Secretary Luis Videgaray after delivering statements at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Mexico City, Mexico, Feb. 23, 2017.
Global Politics
Mexico rejects US migration reforms as Trump calls deportation effort a ‘military operation’
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson takes his seat for a meeting with his Japanese and South Korean counterparts at the World Conference Center in Bonn, Germany, Feb. 16, 2017.
Global Politics
#27. @realDonaldTrump What’s the role of the State Department in your administration? #100Days100Qs
China missiles
Conflict
A guide to the ‘horrific’ consequences of a US-China naval war
Former Exxon Mobil Corp. CEO Rex Tillerson was an outspoken critic of the rule designed to prevent bribery.
Economics
In a victory for the oil industry, Congress makes it easier to pay bribes for drilling rights
Crew members prepare tanks in the government-held industrial town of Avdiivka, Ukraine, on Feb. 2.
Conflict
How Russia is testing Trump on Ukraine
Tillerson pic
Environment
Tillerson hedges on climate science, but supports Paris agreement
Oil facilities at Venezuela's western Maracaibo lake November 5, 2007.
Economics
Rex Tillerson’s long, troubled history in Venezuela
Rex Tillerson confirmation
Global Politics
Watch live: Rex Tillerson’s Senate confirmation hearing
A worker adjusts the valve of an oil pipe at West Qurna oilfield in Iraq's southern province of Basra
Business
How a Rex Tillerson oil deal nearly sparked an Iraqi-Kurdish war
Former U.S. Representative Bob Inglis was awarded the 2015 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for changing his position on climate change at big political cost.
Environment
This Republican holds out hope for a Trump conversion on climate change
Global Politics
Another day of Oil in Washington