Politics

Just as President Donald Trump prepared to depart on his Mideast peace tour, a voice of deep skepticism emerged from a former top aide, H.R. McMaster. The retired general, who …

Gridlock has a firm grip on Capitol Hill, where dueling bills to end the government shutdown went down in flames in the Senate on Wednesday. The back-to-back failure of both …

A nearly-finalized deal to end the Gaza war contains the seeds of a new chapter for the troubled territory, with Hamas tentatively agreeing to participate in talks about its post-war …

The Dutch government is making a final push at the Supreme Court to overturn what it sees as an unprecedented judicial intervention in foreign policy: a ban on shipping F-35 …

California Governor Gavin Newsom’s description of the White House’s university proposal as a “radical agreement” has powerfully shaped the public narrative, framing the compact not as a reasonable reform but …

In what is being described as a major diplomatic “ask,” Chinese President Xi Jinping is pressuring his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, to fundamentally redraw American policy towards Taiwan. The specific …

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is heading to his White House summit with President Donald Trump with a defiant public stance, having recently vowed at the United Nations to “finish the …

After a period of intense international lobbying, Donald Trump has said a firm “no” to Israel on the issue of West Bank annexation. His public declaration that he will not …

A powerful ripple effect is spreading from the war in Lebanon, creating waves of diplomatic change across Israel’s northern border. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Sunday that the conflict with …