President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is heading into a potentially explosive confirmation hearing Tuesday as senators question whether the ...

Intelligence Committee Democrats say they do not have an FBI background check or ethics disclosures for Trump's pick to be Director of National Intelligence.

President Joe Biden gave a farewell address at the State Department in Washington, D.C., as he prepares to leave office.

Allies of the president-elect can expect intense questioning when Senate confirmation hearings begin this week.

Germany’s foreign minister says sanctions against Syrian officials responsible for war crimes must remain in place but called ...

Roger Carstens' work over the last five years as the special envoy for hostage affairs has led to the release of American ...

The head of an American organisation focused on hostage releases said on Monday he believes U.S. journalist Austin Tice was ...

The Middle East is undergoing a profound transformation as new rivalries reshape its geopolitical order. For decades, the ...

While the fall of the Assad dynasty represents an epochal turning point for Syrians, the future remains in all senses ...

From Syria to Libya to Georgia, Putin's grip on his global empire is loosening. Thus far only Turkey and Israel benefit. Will ...

Yes, dollars circulated in authoritarian, murderous Syria because market goods did. And market goods, services and labor ...