United States International Relations

Trump Administration Moves to Eliminate USAID With Final Cuts

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The staff of U.S.A.I.D. will be reduced to some 15 legally required positions. The agency employed about 10,000 people before the Trump administration entered office.

Visiting Greenland, Vance Finds the Weather and the Reception Chilly

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The trip was both a reconnaissance mission and a passive-aggressive reminder of President Trump’s determination to fulfill his territorial ambitions, no matter the obstacles.

U.S. Judge Orders Halt to Trump’s Effort to Dismantle Voice of America

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Voice of America journalists had argued in a lawsuit that the administration’s actions violated their First Amendment rights.

What to Know About Iran’s Response to Trump’s Letter Urging Talks

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Tehran neither rejected negotiations nor accepted face-to-face talks in its response to President Trump’s letter calling for talks to curb Iran’s advancing nuclear program. Here’s what to know.

Marco Rubio Warns Venezuela Against Attacking Guyana Over ExxonMobil Deal

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As ExxonMobil produces oil offshore in Guyana, Venezuela has asserted claims to a large region of the country, recently sending a naval vessel into the waters.

Houthis in Yemen Won’t Be Defeated by Airstrikes Alone, Experts Say

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U.S. officials seek to curb the militants’ attacks on ships in the Red Sea, but the group was not deterred by strikes in the Biden era and won’t be beaten by air power alone, experts say.

Intelligence Officials Face a Fresh Round of Questions About Signal Leak

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Democrats on a House committee appeared in lock step as they confronted one of the most notable blunders of the Trump administration.