Foreign Policy

President Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky.

US greenlights sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine after alleged delivery delays

Emily Hallas · October 31, 2026 9:33 am

Vice President JD Vance points to President Donald Trump at the Republican convention.

Trump rejects reports he directed Vance to initiate peace talks with Iran

Then-White House national security adviser Mike Waltz listens as President Donald Trump meets with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in the Oval Office of the White House.

Mike Waltz gets into shouting match with Cuban foreign minister on UN floor

President Donald Trump, right, and first lady Melania Trump.

Russia and Ukraine optimistic about Melania Trump-brokered Oleshky ceasefire as it takes effect

Marco Rubio.

Intelligence chief Jay Clayton warns Rubio of rising Iranian threats

‘AOC funds genocide’: Graffiti defaces campaign office as AOC rebukes ‘lies’ over Israel vote

Heather Hunter July 21, 2025 6:12 pm

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attends a press conference at the headquarters of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in Tokyo Monday, July 21, 2025 after the prime minister's ruling coalition failed to secure a majority in the upper house in a parliamentary election.

Japanese prime minister refuses resignation calls after election loss due to Trump’s Aug. 1 tariff deal deadline

Emily Hallas July 21, 2025 9:26 am

A demonstrator wearing a mask depicting U.S. President Donald Trump holds a flag with the image of former President Jair Bolsonaro, during a rally in support of a proposed bill to grant amnesty to those arrested for storming government buildings in an alleged coup attempt in 2023, in Brasilia, Brazil, Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

Rubio hits Brazilian judge with visa restrictions over Bolsonaro ‘witch hunt’

Emily Hallas July 19, 2025 11:53 am

Bedouin fighters stand in front a burned shop at Mazraa village on the outskirts of Sweida city, during clashes between the Bedouin clans and Druze militias, southern Syria, Friday, July 18, 2025.

Israel and Syria agree to ceasefire after days of IDF airstrikes, US envoy says

Emily Hallas July 18, 2025 9:10 pm

Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the media during a visit to aircraft maintenance firm Aeroman in San Luis Talpa, El Salvador, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025.

Venezuela frees 10 Americans in deal that also releases migrants US deported to El Salvador

Emily Hallas July 18, 2025 5:25 pm

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee speaks to journalists at Soroka Medical Center outside of a hospital building that was struck by an Iranian missile, Thursday, June 26, 2025 in Beersheba, Israel.

Huckabee decries ‘negative treatment’ of Evangelicals in Israel

Timothy Nerozzi July 18, 2025 4:53 pm

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025.

Trump administration sanctions Tren de Aragua leader: ‘Make America Safe Again’

Anna Giaritelli July 17, 2025 11:26 am

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva attends an event on the economy at the Planalto presidential palace in Brasília, Brazil, Monday, July 14, 2025.

Trump administration launches trade investigation into Brazil after ‘witch hunt’ against Bolsonaro

Brady Knox July 16, 2025 3:48 pm

Mike Huckabee stands by Netanyahu in corruption case

Mike Brest July 16, 2025 12:47 pm

Rubio signs civil nuclear pact with Bahrain as Trump meets with crown prince

Timothy Nerozzi July 16, 2025 12:09 pm

Trump sets 50-day deadline for Russia-Ukraine deal, or new tariffs will kick in

Naomi Lim July 14, 2025 12:07 pm

Trump meets with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte as US sends missiles to Ukraine

Ross O'Keefe July 14, 2025 8:47 am