The Latest Breaking News from Ned Price

The U.S. State Department on Thursday said a small number of outstanding issues remain in nuclear talks with Iran, adding that the onus is on Tehran to make those decisions.

The United States will not recognize the results of any effort by Russia or its proxies to divide sovereign Georgian territory, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Thursday, after Georgia rejected plans by the Russian-backed breakaway region of South Ossetia to hold a referendum on joining Russia.

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Wednesday the United States and its allies have made progress in Iran's nuclear talks but issues remain, and it is unclear if they will be resolved. "We've made progress over the course of the last several weeks.

A U.S. official granted access to detained WNBA's Brittney Griner found her to be in "good condition," the State Department said Wednesday. 

Albright was the US representative to the UN and secretary of state under President Bill Clinton.

Brittney Griner has met with a US official for the first time since she was detained in Russia over allegations she attempted to bring cannabis into the country

The U.S. State Department says a U.S. Embassy official has visited with WNBA star Brittney Griner, who remains detained near Moscow, to check on her condition

Spokesperson Ned Price says U.S. officials were able to meet with the WNBA star in Russia.

"We will continue to work very closely with her legal team ... to see to it that she is treated fairly."