The United States has dedicated more than $8 billion to Afghanistan since the U.S. withdrawal, and the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction (SIGAR) told lawmakers on WednesdayâŠ
The U.N. plans to host a meeting of Afghanistan envoys from around the world at the beginning of May and, according to U.N.âs deputy secretary-general, hopes it will put the internationalâŠ
A leak from a laboratory in Wuhan, China, âis the only explanationâ for the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic that is supported by U.S. intelligence, science, and common sense, former Director ofâŠ
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi marked the regimeâs annual âArmy Dayâ on Tuesday by warning Israel that any hostile move against Iran would lead to the destruction of major population centers andâŠ
U.N. secretary-general Antonio Guterresâ spokesman confirmed on Tuesday that the world body has âofficiallyâ voiced its concern to the U.S. government about reports indicating that the U.S. hasâŠ
During his nostalgia-laced visit to the Republic of Ireland this week, President Biden evidently mixed up the name of one of the worldâs leading rugby union teams with a notorious police unitâŠ
Brazilâs leftist president began a visit to China on Thursday by taking a swipe at the U.S. dollar and asking why the group of leading emerging economies known as BRICS could not use a currencyâŠ
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Moraweicki said on Thursday that European âstrategic autonomyâ â the concept being championed by French President Emmanuel Macron â amounts to Europe âshooting intoâŠ
âNuclear warmingâ is a far greater threat to the world than global warming, âand all it takes is one madman and youâre going to have a problem the likes of which the world has never seen,â formerâŠ
Defense Secretary Gen. Lloyd Austin on Tuesday reaffirmed that the 72-year-old U.S.-Philippines mutual defense treaty applies to armed attacks on U.S. and Philippines armed forces, aircraft andâŠ
Asked about the leak of apparently classified documents relating to South Korea and Israel, a State Department spokesman said on Monday that U.S. officials were engaging with allies âto reassureâŠ
As Chinaâs Peopleâs Liberation Army continued wargames near Taiwan including simulated attacks against the island, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) voiced concern on Sunday that believes Beijing mayâŠ
The United States needs to ask the Europeans if French President Emmanuel Macron speaks for them, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) said on Sunday after Macron was reported as saying after a visit toâŠ
House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Michael McCaul said Thursday that members of his bipartisan delegation visiting Taiwan had received âthreatening textsâ but shrugged off attempted ââŠ
Amid a furor over skirmishes between Israeli security forces and Muslim young men who barricaded themselves inside Jerusalemâs Al-Aqsa mosque, the Palestinian representative at the U.N. expressedâŠ
Russian officials on Wednesday rejected allegations that thousands of Ukrainian children have been deported to Russia during its invasion, characterizing their transfer as a humanitarian ââŠ
Iranâs supreme leader lashed out Tuesday at the United States and Israel, charging that a fast-declining U.S. has had a succession of presidents each weaker than the one before, and that IsraelâsâŠ
As he launched Russiaâs month-long presidency of the U.N. Security Council, Moscowâs U.N. ambassador said on Monday he would not relinquish the chair when Ukraine is on the agenda, arguing thatâŠ
A Republican lawmaker raised concerns at a congressional hearing this week about the fact that Russia and China are developing and testing sophisticated new nuclear weapons, and asked seniorâŠ
The U.S. Senate voted 66-30 Wednesday to repeal two Iraq-related war authorizations, with Republicans divided on the question at a time of stepped-up attacks on U.S. troops by Iranian proxies inâŠ
A month after Russia informed the U.S. that it is suspending participation in the last remaining nuclear pact between the two countries, a senior Pentagon official said on Tuesday that Moscow isâŠ
China and Russia pose significant challenges to the United States, but the U.S. cannot focus on those issues to the exclusion of cooperating with them on climate change, according to U.S.âŠ
Only holders of IDs issued by member-states of the United Nations may enter the U.N. headquarters in New York City, a spokesman for secretary-general Antonio Guterres said on Monday when asked whyâŠ
A Russia-led bid for a U.N.-mandated international investigation into the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines last September failed on Monday. Russia raised again claims by an investigativeâŠ
CENTCOM commander U.S. Army Gen. Michael Kurilla told lawmakers last week that, since the beginning of 2021, U.S. troops in Syria and Iraq have been attacked by Iranian proxies, using drones orâŠ