On Values, the U.S. Says One Thing and Does Another
The United States is an exceptional nation. But we're also far less idealistic than we like to believe.
Nancy Pelosi calls on Netanyahu to resign
The former House speaker told Irish outlet RTE the Israeli prime minister's approach to the war in Gaza was "terrible."
The Crucial U.S.-Japan Relationship Is on Display in Washington Right Now
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is making a historic official visit to Washington, D.C., this week, yet most Americans aren't even aware or paying attention.
The State Department Should Dump DEI
As diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) appears to be on the wane nationwide, the divisive left-wing ideology is alive and well in the realm of American diplomacy.
FBI agent hit by Havana syndrome after Russian spy suspect probe: report
A wild police car chase led to the arrest of a Russian GRU officer posing as a chef in Florida, with debilitating repercussions for an FBI agent on the case.
Biden admin crosses Israel's red line
The U.S. voted to abstain from the United Nation's resolution calling for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
Next Week's U.S.-Israel Talks Could Get Heated
The conversation could get awkward. But it's a conversation the U.S. and Israel need to have.
Ex-prime minister issues warning on Trump: "Creepy"
"This is a guy leading a party that is no longer committed to democracy as we understand it," Australian ex-PM Malcolm Turnbull said.
China is the world's No. 1 diplomatic power, ahead the US, report shows
An expert involved in the 2024 Global Diplomacy Index said that diplomacy "has never been a more important element of statecraft."
Liz Cheney tears into Donald Trump's NATO comments
Trump saying he would encourage Putin to do "whatever the hell he wants" to "delinquent" NATO countries sparked bipartisan rebuke.
Peace in the Middle East Would Be Expensive—but Worth It
There are many moving parts and parties, and some of them may need to be bribed. So, it's helpful that President Biden is desperate to end the war.
Pakistan recalls Iran ambassador after missile strikes
Islamabad has accused Tehran of violating its airspace with a missile strike on Pakistan's Balochistan province.
China strikes a blow after Taiwan voters ignore Beijing's wishes
The tiny Pacific island state of Nauru has entered into diplomatic relations with Beijing, which it cut in favor of Taipei in 2005.
North Korea boasts of missile success
North Korea said it successfully launched its first solid-fuel hypersonic intermediate-range ballistic missile on Sunday afternoon.
Why We Keep Getting It Wrong With Russia
Why do we want to damage Russia? Russia is not the Soviet Union: geographically, ideologically, economically, or militarily.
Kissinger Understood a Fundamental Truth: Realpolitik Means Survival
Geopolitics isn't a beauty contest, and the most congenial contestant doesn't come home with the prize.
Kissinger remembered in China as "old friend" as tributes pour in
Kissinger's death was the top trend on major Chinese social media platforms
Chinese media issues warning to Europe, calls for "revolution"
China warned Europe about the rise of "far-right" political parties across the continent ahead of an upcoming EU summit.
Putin's G20 speech: Five things to expect
The Kremlin said the Russian president will address the issues faced by a "very turbulent" world.
Donald Trump's reaction to Xi Jinping compared to Joe Biden
Presidents Biden and Trump offered very different messages after meeting with the Chinese president.
Chinese state media takes a shot at Donald Trump ahead of Biden meeting
The Global Times compared the former president's actions to "lifting a stone only to drop it on one's own foot."
China gives US demands for preventing nuclear war
Chinese state media said the U.S. halting the buildup of its nuclear arsenal would be the basis for "arms control."
The Untapped Potential of Local Diplomacy
The field of subnational diplomacy is still new in the United States, but its potential is boundless.
Rand Paul breaks with Republicans over Biden's pick for Israel ambassador
Paul, a Kentucky Republican, praised Jack Lew as a "thoughtful individual" in a statement to Newsweek.
Biden nominee hopes Republican will save his Israel ambassadorship
Jack Lew hopes one Republican can quell Republican senators' concerns about his record on Iran following a tense confirmation hearing.
This Moment Will Determine the Future of the U.S.-South Korea Alliance
If we want to ensure another successful 70 years, we should not ignore the storm clouds on the horizon.
Israel rallies support from China in social media campaign against Hamas
The Israeli Embassy is telling the stories of citizens killed in conflict
Americans in Israel held hostage by Hamas: What we know, what we don't
A State Department spokesperson confirmed to Newsweek that "there are unaccounted-for U.S. citizens" following Hamas' attack on Israel over the weekend.
Iran says it just got $43 million from US
Iran's claim comes as President Joe Biden faces scrutiny over a $6 billion hostage exchange last month.
Fact Check: Did Joe Biden authorize $8 billion aid package to Israel?
Biden pledged his administration will "make sure Israel has what it needs" following Hamas' Saturday morning attack.