Foreign Policy

The United States partially resumed issuing visas in Turkey after getting “assurances” about the safety of staff at its missions following a number of detentions. The Turkish embassy in Washington stated that it would match […]

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Just before President Donald Trump visited South Korea, the country’s media expressed concerns over the possibility of the U.S. taking a unilateral military action against North Korea. On Tuesday, Trump met with the president of […]

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Three international banks are being investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Justice Department regarding their roles in selling about $2 billion of debt for Mozambique, The Wall Street Journal reports. The FBI […]

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Saddled with the toughest job in American diplomacy, the chief U.S. negotiator with North Korea stands between a U.S. president who insists he doesn’t want to talk and an enemy who shows no interest in […]

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Over 300,000 Central Americans and Haitians living in the United States under a form of temporary permission no longer need to be shielded from deportation, the State Department told Homeland Security officials this week, a […]

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The Central Intelligence Agency released a video of Osama bin Laden’s son that has never been published before in a trove of material recovered during the May 2011 raid when bin Laden was killed in […]

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Officials say that President Donald Trump is completing his plans to ensure that China gets involved in efforts to curb the threat coming from North Korea. Trump is to begin his 12-day visit to Asia […]

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President Donald Trump tweeted that he had ordered Homeland Security to step up the Extreme Vetting Program in the wake of the attack in New York City, which left eight people dead and caused many […]

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Democratic Senator Chris Murphy has warned that should President Donald Trump conduct a preemptive military strike on North Korea without congressional approval, “there would be no end to the ability to make war without Congress,” […]

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The U.S. military sent one of its deadliest warplanes soaring across the Pacific Ocean over the weekend, ahead of President Donald Trump’s visit to the region later this week, Newsweek reports. Over the weekend Defense […]

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The U.S. State Department named 39 Russian defense and intelligence-related entities under a new sanctions law, Reuters reports. The law requires sanctions on individuals who engage in “a significant transaction” with the Russian entities. State […]

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The State Department is scheduled to start implementing new Russia sanctions after congressional lawmakers from both parties raised some doubts about the weeks-long delay, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker said in a statement […]

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As Venezuela edges closer towards bankruptcy, which could further accelerate the nation’s chaos under president Nicolas Maduro, government officials have started to blame U.S. President Donald Trump for the potential crisis, Newsweek reports. “We are […]

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Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi insisted he would keep close ties with United States and Iran, warning them both away from competing on Iraq’s turf as he reclaims it from the retreating forces of Islamic […]

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The U.S. announced it will end military aid to several Myanmar units involved in the forced displacement of the Rohingya minority, Foreign Policy writes. The State Department has announced that units and officers involved in […]

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U.S.-bound passengers could face interviews before boarding their flight, as part of additional screening requirements that authorities are demanding because of continued terrorism concerns, The Wall Street Journal reports. Several airline companies, including United Continental […]

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