Diplomacy

It would be the first direct correspondence between the two since President Donald Trump canceled a high-level visit to North Korea, but they have exchanged praise.

South Korea appears to be outpacing its U.S. ally in trying to make peace with their longtime foe North Korea.

The former UN chief has died at the age of 80.

The White House said that "Trump looks forward to having President Putin to Washington after the first of the year."

With decades of experience in the KGB and at the helm of the Russian ship of state, Putin should prove more than a match for the U.S. president.

Questions abound about what was agreed to behind closed doors.

South Korea is working to ensure that peace negotiations with its neighbor continue.

Richard Grenell broke with diplomatic norms to say he wants to "empower" conservatives across Europe.

The secretary of state's entreaties will likely be ignored.

The French ambassador denounced the critics as "trolls."

"I think there was a change in attitude from Kim Jong Un after his meeting with Xi," Trump said.

Trump believes that getting tough with North Korea will get him a better deal, but Beijing might not play along.

The liberal media is determined to cast Trump foreign policy success in a negative light, U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman said.

Russia could act as a spoiler and help North Korea flout international sanctions, experts note.

Marines trained specifically to protect embassies were sent to U.S. diplomatic facilities in countries like Jordan, Lebanon and Egypt.

Colonel Joseph Hall attempted to get on a military plane, but Pakistani officials prevented him from boarding.

Turkey uses anonymous witnesses for high-profile political cases when the government doesn't have enough evidence for a guilty verdict, experts told Newsweek.

President Donald Trump was famously at loggerheads with his former Secretary of State.

A number of controversial organizations already have offices in Washington. Can fighters in Syria get one too?

A decades-long dispute between Greece and its tiny neighbor to the north has stalled that neighboring country's ability to join the European Union and NATO.

Ethiopia was awkward for the secretary of state.

Turkey's hunt for a Kurdish leader has sparked a diplomatic crisis with a European ally.

Joseph Yun would have had a major role to play in possible U.S. talks with North Korea.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in called on the U.S. to lower the threshold for dialogue.

"Issues of mutual interest could naturally be on the table during the process of the visit," South Korean foreign ministry spokesman Noh Kyu-duk said.

European allies are frustrated with Trump.

"We're going to lock arms, we're going to work through the issues that are causing difficulty for us," Tillerson said.

CIA Director Mike Pompeo would not address "the capacity or the wisdom of a preemptive strike."

The Secretary of State's voice has been conspicuous absent from the Trump administration's support for protests in Iran.

"North Korea does have diligent people and rich resources," Abe said.