The White House on Wednesday upheld Brazil’s sovereign right to host two U.S.-sanctioned Iranian warships, even as it repeated earlier assertions that the vessels “have no business docking…
A House panel on Wednesday heard testimony about a deliberate effort in the early days of the COVID-19 outbreak to discount the possibility that the coronavirus may have leaked from a lab in Wuhan…
“The primary reason there has been no comprehensive investigation into COVID-19 origins is the reprehensible actions of the Chinese government,” Atlantic Council senior fellow Jamie Metzl told a…
Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) on Tuesday renewed calls for the U.S. to deploy military assets against the Mexican cartels, “to dismantle them, to disrupt them, and to take them out.”
At the U.N. Human Rights Council on Monday, the Iranian regime, backed by Venezuela, tried to shut down a civil society representative who drew attention to Iran’s support for Palestinian…
International Atomic Energy Agency director-general Rafael Grossi said during a weekend visit to Iran that military attacks on nuclear facilities anywhere are “outlawed.” Recent discrepancies in…
A senior Russian official said on Thursday that Moscow was compelled to halt participation in New START because the U.S. was abusing its inspection rights under the nuclear weapons limitation…
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met briefly with his Russian counterpart on the sidelines of a G20 meeting in India on Thursday, and said afterwards he had urged Moscow to end its “war of…
President Biden on Wednesday evening hit back at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) for blaming his administration for two fentanyl deaths that occurred before he took office.
The inaugural hearing of the new House select committee on China heard repeatedly the message that American politicians on both sides of the divide, as well as the business community and others,…
The FBI has for the first time stated publicly its assessment that the COVID-19 pandemic likely originated from a leak from a laboratory in Wuhan.
The first hearing of a new congressional select committee focused on China was briefly interrupted by two protestors on Tuesday night, as witnesses testified on the broad range of challenges posed…
U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns has upset Beijing with a call for the Chinese government to “be more honest about what happened three years ago in Wuhan.”
As the U.N. Human Rights Council began a five-week session in Geneva on Monday, the foreign ministers of China and Iran both contended that human rights should be viewed in the light of each…
President Biden did not appear to give much weight to a document released by China on Friday laying out its “position on a political settlement of the Ukraine crisis.”
Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) called on Sunday for “extensive” public hearings on claims that the COVID-19 pandemic originated from a leak from a Chinese lab. The Wall Street Journal reports that…
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Sunday responded cautiously to a report saying the Energy Department now views a Chinese laboratory leak as the likeliest origin of virus causing COVID-…
Republican 2024 presidential candidate Nikki Haley said on Sunday that as president, she would ensure that U.S. taxpayer dollars are no longer sent to foreign governments whose policies make them…
The U.N. General Assembly on Thursday passed by a large margin a resolution demanding that Russia “immediately, completely and unconditionally withdraw all of its military forces from the…
As the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday began a two-day meeting expected to end with a vote on a resolution on Russia’s year-long war in Ukraine, Moscow’s close ally Belarus called for…
Twenty-six years ago, then-Senator Joe Biden ridiculed the notion that Russia may respond to NATO’s eastward enlargement by drawing closer to China or Iran.
Russia took its allegations of a U.S. plot to blow up the Nord Stream undersea natural gas pipelines to the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday, calling for an independent international inquiry. A U.…
Israel’s U.N. ambassador paid tribute during a U.N. Security Council meeting on Monday to victims of recent Palestinian terror attacks, but when he stood to mark a period of silence in their…
With Russia and China on Monday again shielding North Korea from a U.N. Security Council response to its latest missile launch, the U.S. representative noted that “the last time the council sent a…
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday that he told China’s top diplomat at the weekend that any Chinese military assistance to Russia’s war on Ukraine would be “a red…