Foreign Policy

U.S. Central Command has launched an investigation into the mistaken airstrike on Syrian troops over the weekend.

It’s impossible to know for certain whether an Iranian business partner is a sponsor of terrorism — until it’s too late.

Petro Poroshenko sent a request to meet both U.S. presidential candidates. But only Clinton has sat down with the Ukrainian president.

The Republican nominee takes another swing at being a statesman by meeting with Cairo’s controversial leader.

The Obama administration should not have risked inadvertently funding Iran's support for terrorism.

People say suicide doesn't end the pain, it just passes it on to someone else.

In an exclusive interview on the outskirts of Washington, D.C., Nigeria's military chief defended his military's human rights record.

If the Sept/Oct issue of "Wooden Boat" hasn’t yet arrived in your mailbox, there’s a surprisingly interesting interview with an expert in traditional ship rigging.

Naples, Italy, and Nablus, on the West Bank, essentially have the same name, derived from Greek.

Secretary General Ban Ki-moon delivered a full-throated, and thinly veiled, broadside against a host of world leaders from Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad to South Sudan’s Salva Kiir Mayardit during his tenth and final speech at the U.N. General Assembly.

Facing a labor shortage, Hungary’s economic minister said the country only wants immigrant workers who share the country’s “cultural” background.

Who would have thought that PornHub would weigh in on a whistleblower case.

Trump laid out a fanciful and nearly impossible economic plan.

National anthems have always inspired dissenters — but some countries treat their refuseniks better than others.

Anyone wondering how the bare-knuckle populism of Donald Trump’s campaign would translate to office should take a look at the Philippines.

The merger is likely to draw skepticism from U.S. and EU regulators.

The faceoff could put the Democratic nominee, who supports closing Guantanamo, on the spot as Republicans stress public anxiety over terrorism.

A man who testified before the Philippine Senate claims he witnessed the president execute a justice department official with a submachine gun.

The country’s Muslim minorities want more regulation for halal food. Opponents say it's a gateway to extremism.

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump's Colin Powell problem: Many voters dislike them both.