A diplomat has been fired after the State Department said he had a romantic relationship with a Chinese woman allegedly linked to the Chinese Communist Party. The State Department had an existing ban ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. Section 232 tariffs aim to protect U.S. national security. Created by the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, Section 232 empowers the president to ...

On September 12, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States announced a joint road map for ending Sudan’s devastating two-and-a-half-year civil war. The announcement, on its ...

Secretary of the Navy John Phelan greets crewmembers attached to the fast-attack submarine USS Iowa (SSN 797) during a commissioning ceremony in Groton, Connecticut, April 5, 2025. (US Navy/Joshua ...

President Trump’s former campaign manager Brad Parscale has registered as a foreign agent for Israel, hired to create digital campaigns combating antisemitism in a contract worth $6 million. Parscale ...

Since Myanmar’s military overthrew the country’s democratically elected government in 2021, it has ruled with devastating violence. Junta forces have bombed civilians in a bid to suppress rebellious ...

The Chinese government is attempting to court foreign tech specialists with relaxed entry requirements, a move some believe could see it snipe U.S.-bound talent after the Trump administration ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. As new tensions rise between Russia and NATO ...

The United Nations marks its 80th Anniversary this year. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Nahal Toosi, senior foreign affairs correspondent at Politico, about the organization's relevance today. The ...

The United Nations marks its 80th anniversary this year. And in that time, it has attracted many critics, including at this week's U.N. General Assembly meeting, U.S. President Donald Trump.