By the time of World War II, the term “ Axis powers ” had come to refer to the military coalition of Germany, Italy and Japan ...

The annual document is called the National Security Strategy, or NSS. Under Trump, it’s part William McKinley—and part ...

White House envoys met again with Ukrainian officials on Saturday to discuss Trump’s proposed path to peace. The ...

South Africa, a normally vocal presence in global climate and environment forums, has eroded its influence because of a political fight that led to the firing of its environment minister. The country, ...

The title of this essay might be a bit misleading at first. Countries keep setting ever-more stringent emission reduction and higher financing targets at every UN Conference of the Parties (COP) to ...

At this year’s climate summit, the United States is out and Europe is struggling. But emerging countries are embracing renewable energy thanks to a glut of cheap equipment. By Somini Sengupta and Brad ...

America’s grand strategy is in turmoil. Over the past decade, power shifts, territorial disputes, and the faltering of international institutions have fueled an increasingly heated debate about what ...

After a U.S.-led campaign, the United Nations has postponed a vote on a proposal to impose the world’s first global carbon tax on shipping, delaying the decision by one year. The rule was expected to ...

Donald Trump has his finger in an awful lot of global pies for a president who was supposed to put America first. Trump on Tuesday threatened to disarm Hamas if it didn’t give up its weapons in Gaza, ...

As the U.S. government shutdown enters its second week, sending tremors through Treasury markets and raising fresh questions about American financial governance, a timely new book argues that such ...

Mr. ‘Right’ hasn’t got a chance with these women. Ladies on either extreme of the political spectrum would rather stay single than compromise their politics, a new study found. Women on the far-left ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — London real estate developer Dar Global said Monday that it plans to launch a Trump Plaza in the Red Sea city of Jeddah, its second collaboration with the Trump ...