WASHINGTON: It was a few days before the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration and a Lebanese-American businessman was on his way to...
WASHINGTON: The future of the Iran nuclear deal may hinge on a face-saving fix for President Donald Trump so he doesn’t have to recertify the Islamic...
WASHINGTON: A long-simmering dispute between two top White House aides has boiled into a public battle over the direction of President Donald Trump’s...
PALM BEACH, Fla.: The cruise missiles that crashed down before dawn on a Syrian air base sent a clear message to President Bashar Assad: The use of chemical...
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is considering a major review of America’s methods for interrogating terror suspects and the possible reopening of CIA-run...
WASHINGTON: U.S.-Russian talks on their separate fights against Daesh (ISIS) are improving and becoming more frequent, American officials said, with each side...
WASHINGTON: Americans’ enduring confidence that their elections are unimpeachably fair is teetering. Welcome to what much of the world calls reality,...
WASHINGTON: The Obama administration suggested Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin personally authorized the hacking of Democratic officials' email...
WASHINGTON: Fidel Castro’s passing removes what was long the single greatest psychological barrier to a warmer U.S.-Cuba relationship. But it also adds to the...
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump isn’t going to rip up the Iran nuclear deal on Day 1 as president. But his vows to renegotiate the terms and increase enforcement...
WASHINGTON: Russia’s use of an Iranian air base to bomb targets in Syria sends a message to Washington as it weighs a military partnership with Moscow: Join...
WASHINGTON: As secretary of state, Hillary Clinton basked in a diplomatic “Moscow Spring,” seizing on Vladimir Putin’s break from the presidency to help seal...
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump is trying to claw back a string of inaccurate comments about Ukraine, but he’s yet to get it right. On the weekend, Trump asserted in...
WASHINGTON: Frustrated by months of failure in Syria, the Obama administration is taking what might be its final offer to Moscow: Enhanced intelligence and...
WASHINGTON: The Islamic Republic nuclear accord is fragile at its one-year anniversary. Upcoming elections in both the U.S. and Iran could yield new leaders...
Frustrated by months of failure in Syria, the Obama administration is taking what might be its final offer to Moscow: Enhanced intelligence and military...
WASHINGTON: The Twitter traffic of Daesh (ISIS) has plunged 45 percent in the past two years, the Obama administration says, as the U.S. and its allies have...
WASHINGTON: The world’s major economies Friday suspended anti-money laundering measures against Iran for a year despite concerns that Tehran uses its...
WASHINGTON: Syrian President Bashar Assad's media adviser will speak by remote video at a Washington news conference, even though she is on a U.S. sanctions...
A group the White House recently identified as a key surrogate in selling the Iran nuclear deal gave National Public Radio $100,000 last year to help it...
WASHINGTON: Secretary of State John Kerry is concerned a general of Iran's hardline Revolutionary Guard Corps may be visiting Moscow in violation of a U.N....
WASHINGTON: The Obama administration, frustrated by Syria's continuing violence, has a message for Russia: "Put up or shut up" on a cease-fire.The U.S.,...
WASHINGTON: The U.S. is criticizing Russia for killing hundreds of civilians in Syria and accusing it of undermining hopes for a cease-fire between Bashar...
WASHINGTON: Bashar Assad’s presidency looks likely to outlast Barack Obama’s. As the United States has turned its attention to defeating ISIS, it has softened...
WASHINGTON: The United States, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Iran haven’t agreed on much throughout Syria’s bloody civil war.But they will try this weekend to...