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Slovakia joins other Eastern European countries signing declarations with Washington aimed at keeping China out of critical infrastructure.

Michael Pack, the controversial head of U.S. government broadcasting, tries to blow up the firewalls that have protected Voice of America and other agencies from political interference.

Biden’s foreign-policy gatekeepers tell diplomats to hold their calls—until they’re in charge.

Both parties have rewarded donors with top diplomatic positions, but Trump has taken it to a new level.

Companies that make microelectronics for the Pentagon argue that the current bill could maintain U.S. defense dependency on China rather than fix it.

The contenders to lead the House Foreign Affairs Committee all plan to redouble its investigations into the secretary of state’s tenure.

The World Food Program will need more than a Nobel Prize to feed the millions who are newly food-insecure.

But Russian negotiators still haven’t agreed to stepped-up verification of its nuclear warheads, a major sticking point.

The announcement could end Sudan’s three decades as an international pariah. But it comes at a cost.

From online to the front lines, the 7 million-strong Armenian diaspora is rallying to the fight in Nagorno-Karabakh.

A rare about-face by the embattled president and calls by the opposition for a general strike set the stage for a new phase in the two-month-old battle for the country’s political future.

Trump’s most enduring legacy might be the long-term repudiation of international law.

For all the chaos, the Trump administration has notched some notable victories abroad. The question is whether they outweigh everything else Trump brought to Washington—and the world.

Homeland Security rented vans to illegally hustle migrants to the border—in a foreign country.

Mike Pompeo’s rush to placate Trump and release old emails from Hillary Clinton worries many in the State Department who fear both its illegality and interference in the election.

It risks Trump burrowing loyalists into career positions to undermine a Biden administration, multiple former officials say.

In the military parade celebrating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the ruling communist party, Pyongyang showed its claws and sought to bolster domestic support for the regime.

Nineteen years ago, the United States began its war in Afghanistan. What is it leaving behind?

And not just against civilians at home—but potentially against regional rivals.

A new survey shows that international opinion of China has dropped as governments continue to apply diplomatic pressure.

There’s no fact the sprawling movement can’t dismiss—and no madness it can’t imagine.

NATO allies have been at odds with Turkey for years. But Ankara’s role in the Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict is bringing matters to a head.

Trump’s physician expressed optimism about the president’s health after he tested positive for the coronavirus. But his hospitalization brings to light new questions on what happens if a worst-case scenario hits while Americans are casting their votes.

Officials are warily watching for adversaries like Russia, Iran, and North Korea to exploit the moment.

From the Vatican to Brazil, foreign officials are getting tired of Pompeo dragging their governments into Trump’s reelection campaign.

Two roommates traveling in Florida found themselves caught in the teeth of espionage fears.

Trump’s executive order taking aim at diversity training could make it even harder to fix the State Department’s dismal record on inclusion.

An inspector general’s report concludes that State officials nixed a high-profile award out of fear of offending higher-ups—then lied about it.

Internal documents acknowledge concern among allies about the expiration of the Obama-era New START accord, but U.S. negotiators are still playing hardball.

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

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

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

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