Although the 10 worst failed states don’t necessarily suffer from the same problems, they do share one thing in common: a miserable quality of life for most of their people. And when they’re ...

By establishing U.S. oversight of the Zangezur corridor, the White House bolsters its influence in the region.

Four years after he plunged the country into chaos with his 2021 coup, Myanmar’s commander in chief, Min Aung Hlaing, handed ...

Nayib Bukele’s concentration of power in El Salvador is a familiar story by now. Since taking office in 2019, the Salvadoran ...

The highlights this week: U.S. President Donald Trump imposes an additional 25 percent tariff on India, Bangladesh marks one ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and White House envoy Steve Witkoff held “ useful and constructive ” talks in Moscow on ...

Yet up until the recent outbreak that began in late May and ended with a cease-fire on July 28, the two countries were still ...

Whether the deals result in peace or intensified conflict depends on what Washington does next. So far, there has been little ...

Trump is threatening one of the world’s most important bilateral relationships. He alone can fix it.

Even as the world reels from the hottest year ever recorded, the Trump administration is taking unprecedented steps to make climate change denialism the foundation of its federal policy. There is ...

But negotiations to secure a hostage release deal have largely stalled on both sides.