Trump Hails Witkoff as Middle East Envoy, Signals Tough Stance on Iran
In a spirited Oval Office ceremony, President Donald Trump welcomed Steve Witkoff as the new special envoy to the Middle East, sworn in by Secretary o...
Taiwan Holds Its Breath as Vatican Eyes China After Pope Francis's Death
Taiwan is feeling a little jittery these days, and it’s not just the aftershock of losing Pope Francis. As the Catholic Church gears up to choose a ne...
Rubio Plays It Cool: Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Hit A Wall, But Hope Isn't Dead Yet
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is keeping expectations in check as peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia inch forward—but not quite enough to ...
India Slashes Ties with Pakistan After Deadly Kashmir Tourist Attack
India has sharply downgraded diplomatic relations with Pakistan following a brutal attack that left 26 men dead at a tourist spot in Kashmir. The atta...
UN Nuclear Watchdog Pushes for 'Trust But Verify' in US-Iran Talks
As the United States and Iran gear up for their third round of nuclear negotiations, the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is mak...
Trump Tells Putin to 'STOP' After Deadly Strikes on Kyiv, Pushes Hard for Peace Deal
Donald Trump has taken his signature direct approach to international conflict, telling Russian President Vladimir Putin to "STOP!" after a devastatin...
Trump Warns US May 'Take a Pass' on Ukraine Peace Talks if Russia Won't Cooperate
President Donald Trump made it clear on Friday that the United States won't stick around forever trying to broker peace between Ukraine and Russia. If...
Russian Hackers Bait European Diplomats With Fake Wine Tastings in Sophisticated Cyberattack
European diplomats have found themselves the target of an unusually refined cyberattack: invitations to bogus wine tasting events that are, in reality...
Germany Calls US Talks on Russia-Ukraine War 'Deadlocked,' While China Paints a Rosier Picture
As the United States continues its efforts to broker peace in the long-running Ukraine-Russia conflict, the diplomatic waters are proving turbulent. G...