The historical record is there for all to see. In 1898, Hawaii was forcibly annexed by the U.S. In 1933, Marine Maj. Gen.

Comprising nations such as Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania, the region has been a fulcrum for U.S. efforts to secure ...

For the Islamist militant group, armed struggle now looks like a dead end. Its future in Gaza depends on the civilian ...

As Wennesland puts it, “Politics is what ends war, and diplomacy is what ends war.” It is important to understand what diplomacy in this context does and does not mean. It does not mean ...

Of all the factors currently tearing the Middle East apart, none is more consequential than the war in Syria. The war has left some 250,000 Syrians dead, seven million internally displaced ...

President Trump's approach to China significantly shifted since his campaign, focusing on a nuanced relationship balancing ...

Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages, how the war in Gaza has devastated the territory and left thousands dead and the flurry of international diplomacy to ...

Former President Joe Biden's legacy as an architect of the international order may be his most consequential. While his ...

The likely alternative to diplomacy is war between the United States and Iran, which would be disastrous for regional stability and U.S. interests. It will also have the opposite intended effect ...

With Israel and Hamas having reached a ceasefire agreement on January 15, 2025, which officially came into effect on January 19, 2025, the war has now ended. Meanwhile, our reporters have investigated ...

Palestinians began returning to the north of the war-battered Gaza Strip on Monday after Israel and Hamas said they had reached a deal for the release of another six hostages.

Southeast Asian foreign ministers met this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over ...