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Pompeo's speeches in potential battleground states during official State Department trips have drawn fire from Democratic lawmakers.

The militant group mines almost half a billion dollars a year from Afghan soil—and wants more.

“We don’t need a cheering section,” said Trump’s U.N ambassador. But Washington does need international compliance to make snapback sanctions work.

But the White House ceremony is marred by events back in Israel, including his mishandling of the coronavirus pandemic.

The new Japanese prime minister shares many of outgoing Shinzo Abe’s policies—but isn’t as wedded to Abe’s big overhaul.

Drug dealers and human traffickers are upgrading their marketing and delivery services.

The Jewish state is about to play a much bigger role in the region’s energy trade and petroleum politics.

A new confidential report concludes that a majority of fighters are resuming their “jihad” to overthrow the U.S.-backed Afghan government.

Viral Russian report shows it’s still too easy to fall for misinformation online.

In a party turning America inward, its brightest stars built their résumés on foreign policy.

The lawyer Prashant Bhushan’s arrest and detention for posting tweets critical of the Indian government is part of a wider global trend.

The deal could pave the way for Sudan’s removal from the U.S. State Sponsors of Terrorism list.

Employees say people of color are paid and promoted less.

The overthrow, swiftly condemned by the U.S. government, could pose a setback in the regional fight against extremist groups.

A young soldier’s suicide reveals the disastrous logistics of an undersupplied army.

Aid groups operating in Houthi-controlled areas are unable to deliver lifesaving support.

A top State Department official insists Pompeo rightly invoked an emergency to send billions of dollars in weapons to the Gulf last year.

Report finds Russia, China, and other countries have spent over $300 million to influence the democratic process in countries around the world.

After a violent crackdown on protesters, Belarus’s leader has lost all credibility in the eyes of his people, Lithuania’s foreign minister says.

Seventy-five years after Japan surrendered in World War II and scrapped its armed forces, the Trump administration is redoubling efforts to get Tokyo to be more aggressive in countering China.

Beijing is ramping up support for U.N. and a host of other international organizations, racking up more influence even as Washington is in headlong retreat.

The California senator is the first Black and South Asian American woman to back up a major U.S. presidential ticket.

A State Department watchdog report concludes that Pompeo followed proper channels in sending arms to Saudi Arabia but faults the State Department for not assessing the humanitarian risks of such a move.

The Sanders wing has scored a lot of victories in the Democratic platform—but didn’t get all it wanted on Israel.

The latest high-profile departure underscores the turmoil at Foggy Bottom, and officials fear it will weaken an important watchdog already under fire from top Trump officials.

Beijing is likely to react strongly to the first targeting of high-level officials and a government body.

It’s the latest escalation in an increasingly tense bilateral relationship.

The secretary of state’s latest foray into the “culture war” has sparked anger and backlash among U.S. diplomats of color.

The looming decision, following China’s imposition of a new security law for the former colony, could be a prelude to even tougher U.S. actions against Beijing.

The sprawling conspiracy theory has mutated across borders.

A Russian-Chinese veto threatens lifesaving aid to starving Syrians—but Moscow doesn’t care what anyone thinks anymore.

Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who testified on Trump’s withholding of aid to Ukraine, faced a White House block to further promotion.

After a brief period of praising whistleblowers, Beijing is targeting medical staff and COVID-19 victims again.