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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, speaks to students at the American University Cairo in the eastern suburb of New Cairo, Egypt, on Jan. 10, 2019.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo 'Expressed Outrage' Over U.S. Citizen's Death in Egyptian Prison

The death of the man from New York prompted an outcry from human rights gro...

The death of the man from New York prompted an outcry from human rights groups

Iran, Esfahan City, Masjed-e Jame (Friday Mosque) UNESCO, world heritage, Prayer Hall,.

Cultural Heritage Reminds Us of Our Shared Humanity. That's Why Threats Against Them Are So Dangerous

On Jan. 4 President Trump created an international uproar when he first sug...

On Jan. 4 President Trump created an international uproar when he first suggested that Iranian cultural sites were legitimate military targets. “They’re allowed to use roadside bombs and blow up our people. And we’re not...

President Donald Trump leaves after making a statement on Iran on Jan. 3, 2020, at the Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla.

How Qasem Soleimani's Assassination in Iraq Comes at a Fraught Moment for Trump

Donald J. Trump's decision to escalate the U.S. confrontation with Iran by ...

Donald J. Trump's decision to escalate the U.S. confrontation with Iran by authorizing an airstrike that killed two of its top military leaders comes as he finds himself in a precarious, unprecedented position: facing a...

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks at town hall at the National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa, Iowa, on Jan. 3, 2020.

Iran Tensions Turn Focus of Democratic Primary to Foreign Policy

In a race that has rarely zeroed in on foreign policy, the question has the...

In a race that has rarely zeroed in on foreign policy, the question has the potential to reveal fissures between Democratic rivals and upend the wide-open 2020 nominating contest.

Protesters burn property in front of the U.S. embassy compound, in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019. Dozens of angry Iraqi Shiite militia supporters broke into the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad on Tuesday after smashing a main door and setting fire to a reception area, prompting tear gas and sounds of gunfire.

Attack on U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Demonstrates Tough Choices for President Trump

The breach raised questions about the future of the U.S. military mission

U.S. President Donald Trump talks to journalists on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One and traveling to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Oct. 04, 2019 in Washington, DC.

'My Great and Unmatched Wisdom': Trump Ignores Warnings on Syria Retreat, Threatens to 'Destroy' Turkish Economy

Aides repeatedly warned President Donald Trump about the dangers of abandon...

Aides repeatedly warned President Donald Trump about the dangers of abandoning America's Kurdish allies

An Iranian national flag flies at the Persian Gulf Star Co. (PGSPC) gas condensate refinery in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Jan. 9. 2019.

U.S. Sanctions Chinese Shipping Companies for Iranian Oil Dealings

The firms have been charged with knowingly violating restrictions on handli...

The firms have been charged with knowingly violating restrictions on handling and transacting Iranian petroleum

Foreign Policy

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo 'Expressed Outrage' Over U.S. Citizen's Death in Egyptian Prison

Cultural Heritage Reminds Us of Our Shared Humanity. That's Why Threats Against Them Are So Dangerous

How Qasem Soleimani's Assassination in Iraq Comes at a Fraught Moment for Trump

Iran Tensions Turn Focus of Democratic Primary to Foreign Policy

Attack on U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Demonstrates Tough Choices for President Trump

'My Great and Unmatched Wisdom': Trump Ignores Warnings on Syria Retreat, Threatens to 'Destroy' Turkish Economy

U.S. Sanctions Chinese Shipping Companies for Iranian Oil Dealings

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