In an exclusive excerpt from “Blockers,” the inside story of the high-stakes D.C. standoff where security chief Colin O’Brien fought off DOGE operatives.

Christos Marafatsos works as an energy lobbyist while also closely advising the U.S. ambassador to Greece.

Xi is in the driver’s seat, reflecting American weakness, but there still may be some space for limited advances.

As head of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, Thomas Dans has backed a takeover of Greenland and other items on President Donald Trump’s list. But it’s not always clear where the administration’s ag...

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State Dept. scraps Biden-era DEI rules for diplomats, citing a shift to merit-based hiring and training.

A new generation of Afghans wants to move on from the animosities of the past, but Western policies make that difficult.

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The president’s comments at the G7 summit revealed that he doesn’t understand the war he started—or the words that come out of his own mouth.

The Institute for Primary Facts has compiled more than 3.5 million pages of the Epstein files for public display at the newly opened Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room.

Mexican dealers are selling cutting-edge Chinese cars that U.S. consumers can’t buy. Americans are warming to the idea of them.

I spent 10 months working at the institution because I thought I could help protect it. What I observed there is far worse than the public knows.

I've been pleased to see the new attention paid to south Indian cuisine in the New York area in recent years.   The north is prospering too -- Dhamaka, Junoon, Amma, Bungalow, Ambassador's Club to nam...

Authorities took down a video that mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s undignified behavior while meeting foreign leaders.

The Trump administration is reorganizing foreign aid at a fraction of its former size after dismantling USAID, a move critics say has cost millions of lives.

The widening war in Iran is exposing big gaps at the State Department, especially in the bureau that handles the Middle East.

AT LEAST 455 Southasians have been killed fighting for Russia in the Russo-Ukrainian war, according to data provided to Himal Southasian and the Organised Crime

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The once-bustling corridors of the State Department are tomblike as ambassadors scrape for information.

How big-money super PACs are warping Democratic politics—and how to fix it.

The White House budget office is using millions of dollars from the former U.S. foreign aid agency to pay for the security detail of Russell Vought, President Donald Trump's budget chief and an archit...

You might not have heard of Andy Baker. But he's a leading NSC intellectual whose moves could dictate the future of the GOP's foreign policy.

Amazing battery range, customizable interiors and sleek software—our columnist fell in love with a Xiaomi SU7 Max after driving it for a few weeks.

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Despite an electoral reverse in 2024, India’s prime minister seems dominant

Trump’s new approach to Latin America is a lot like America’s old one.

A US State Department team traveled to Venezuela on Friday for the first time since the ouster of Nicolas Maduro, according to a US official.

Many Americans do not realize how profoundly the loss of USAID will affect us here at home.

Sans serif type can help millions of people with poor vision and disabilities.

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Almost 30 envoys are being recalled, some from countries where President Trump has lauded U.S. efforts to end armed conflicts.

Almost 30 envoys are being recalled, some from countries where President Trump has lauded U.S. efforts to end armed conflicts.

The perils of wishful thinking

The Himalayan kingdom seeks to reincarnate as a financial centre

Mike Benz was brought aboard to find evidence for his claims that the agency is secretly a spy operation.

The office tackles global issues such as the administration’s deadly strikes in the Caribbean, which lawmakers and experts say could involve war crimes. Dozens of officials have left this year.

Instead of focusing on governing, Trump spends his days chasing entertainment, attention and renovation projects that reflect a presidency stuck in adolescence.