Foreign Policy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Starshield systems unlocked in Ukraine after uproar about military restrictions

Emily Hallas · October 24, 2026 9:40 am

ESPN television reporter Britt McHenry smiles before a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the New York Mets at Nationals Park, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, in Washington.

Britt McHenry resigns from State Department after basketball game altercation: Report

Marco Rubio.

Rubio calls for Cubans to partner with CIA

Witkoff and Kushner

Kushner promises legal action after new book claims multi-billion dollar corruption as top Trump diplomat

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy answers media questions before his meeting with Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday Oct. 22, 2026.

Zelensky: US, Ukraine, and Russia will hold trilateral talks in early November but it ‘all depends on the Russians’

Graphic of Twitch political commentator Hasan Piker in purple with Twitch bio and series of tweets surrounding him. (Graphic by Christine Valora/Washington Examiner; photos by AP)

What Hasan Piker’s Axios interview shows about his preparedness to wade further into politics

Claire Carter September 18, 2026 1:49 pm

Canadian PM Mark Carney speaks at European Union with the azure-blue European flag behind him and the other members sitting behind Carney as he stands at a podium.

EU floats even more ‘associate members’ as diplomats dismiss vague proposal as ‘middle power bulls***’

Timothy Nerozzi September 18, 2026 12:54 pm

Hasan Piker attends a press conference during day three of Web Summit Qatar 2026 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center. (Noushad Variyattiyakkal/SOPA Images via Newscom)

Piker says Middle East would be more secure if Iran had a nuclear weapon

Emily Hallas September 18, 2026 11:46 am

FILE - Guatemalans deported from the U.S. arrive at La Aurora airport in Guatemala City, Dec. 30, 2025, after deplaning a repatriation flight. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo, File)

Trump’s deportation strategy increasingly includes flying illegal immigrants to ‘third countries’

Anna Giaritelli September 18, 2026 6:00 am

Rescue workers and residents search through the rubble in the aftermath of what Iranian officials said was an Israeli-U.S. strike on a girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026.

UN investigators conclude ‘reasonable grounds’ to believe certain US strikes in Iran were war crimes

Mike Brest September 17, 2026 3:33 pm

A Patriot missile mobile launcher is displayed outside the Fort Sill Army Post.

Lockheed Martin boasts of faster interceptor missile production turnaround as stockpiles run low

Brady Knox September 17, 2026 12:52 pm

Houthi spokesman raises his fist in the air.

China asks Iran to rein in Houthis after appeal from Saudi Arabia

Mike Brest September 17, 2026 12:50 pm

Secretary of State Marco Rubio stares out ahead.

South Africa slams US visa restrictions over alleged racial discrimination

David Zimmermann September 16, 2026 5:04 pm

President Donald Trump listens as Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks.

Trump approves $2.8 billion sale of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel

Claire Carter September 15, 2026 9:20 pm

Eswatini King Mswati III addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Eswatini says its military accidentally shot two US government workers

Emily Hallas September 15, 2026 3:33 pm

A low-angle camera shot makes Vice President JD Vance look very tall as he talks to reporters outside.

Vance brushes off report about him calling generals about Iran war: ‘Of course I do’

Molly Parks September 14, 2026 12:28 pm

Vice President JD Vance speaks with former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg as former President George H. W. Bush arrives to the memorial on the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Sept. 11 widow calls for justice against Saudi Arabia in front of Vance at memorial

Molly Parks September 11, 2026 10:11 am