The war in Ukraine is central to Putin’s legitimacy, leaving him no rational incentive to end it voluntarily. At least since ...

Trump emphasizes dialogue with Iran while threatening sanctions and hints at renewed negotiations with North Korea on nuclear ...

With his face everywhere, Trump is becoming an American version of the Gulf’s absolute rulers. Of course, he seems to like it ...

The site Charter97.org talked to Belarusian political analyst Anatoly Kotov about it: - Full-scale negotiations have been disrupted by the Russian side. Putin was expected in Istanbul, but instead of ...

Donald Trump is a polarizing figure in the United States. He has also succeeded in dividing the world. Particularly with the tariffs he instituted on “Liberation Day,” Trump has transformed the ...

In the second of a three-part interview series, RFE/RL talks to Clifford May, the founder and president of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, about the changing world order.

The editors of Switzerland’s leading newspaper knew they had a terrific headline when political scientist John Mearsheimer ...

Mr Trump said Qatar’s ruling emir and his family were “tall, handsome guys”. “You’re a magnificent man,” Mr Trump said ...

Trump's move to lift sanctions has sparked jubilation in Damascus, but can curbs on the war-torn nation be swiftly eased to ...

Alcatraz closed in 1963 because it was too costly to operate — three times more costly than any other federal prison. It's not coming back.