Turkish police allege that Jamal Khashoggi was murdered in Riyadh's Istanbul consulate last week. Whatever the truth, the dissident scribe's disappearance could have profound ramifications for Saudi foreign policy.
A report that China has inserted specialized chips on U.S.-bound hardware may not be fully accurate, but that's unlikely to stop Washington from capitalizing on the story in its trade war with Beijing.
By Matthew Bey
U.S. President Donald Trump's no-holds-barred approach to trade and sanctions has persuaded European leaders to redouble their efforts to stake out autonomy for the Continent.
After three bailout programs, Greece is on a challenging journey to financial and economic recovery that will take decades to accomplish. Now everyone from Greek citizens to EU representatives is asking, "what next?"
When the Chinese president took office in 2013, he established ambitious policies to lead a country at a crossroads in a new direction. Five years later, critics are starting to wonder what's next.
A decade ago, Russia re-established itself as a world power by invading Georgia. The ensuing war lasted only five days, but its effects are still playing out.
President Trump's all-caps warning to the Iranian government upped the pressure on Tehran. Several factors will determine whether the aggressive rhetoric actually translates into a military confrontation in the Persian Gulf.
By Reva Goujon
Two politicians pushing reforms. Two assassination attempts. Two vows to press on.
U.S. President Donald Trump has brought to Washington a new, more transactional approach to international diplomacy. A decision on the Golan Heights would be yet another way in which the United States is willing to abandon post-World War II norms.
President Moon Jae In visits Washington to try to manage U.S.-North Korean tensions and keep momentum building toward a Trump-Kim summit.
The latest protests against Israel in Gaza come as some countries in the region, like Iran and Turkey, are seeking new opportunities to exert influence, while others, such as Saudi Arabia, see the Palestinian issue as a distraction from greater threats.
By Ryan Bohl
Armenia's former president attempted a power grab, sparking days of protests. He resigned rather than confront the demonstrations with force, as he had done previously. Why? Ukraine.
