Yoon’s ill-conceived power grab has paralyzed South Korean politics, frozen its foreign policy, and rattled financial markets
Russia was a supporter of Bashar al-Assad in his attempts to defeat rebels; that memory may make it difficult for Moscow to regain its foothold in Syria. A look at the nominee for U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., and the implications of Donald Trump’s plan to shut the U.S. Department of Education.
National security spokesman John Kirby spoke with VOA on the Biden administration’s Syria policy after the Assad government fell
The PRESS Act would protect journalists from being forced by the government to reveal their sources
The ICC investigation primarily focuses on past violations committed by Myanmar's military, particularly the crimes against the Rohingya population
Donald Trump has signaled he wants to avoid involvement in Syria following an insurgent group's ouster of President Bashar al-Assad. However, as White House Bureau Chief Patsy Widakuswara reports, the president-elect might need to balance his stance with U.S. goals in the region.
At a landmark climate change hearing at the United Nations’ top court, small island states argue that human rights laws should apply beause global warming poses an existential risk. As Henry Ridgwell reports, this case could reframe global climate change negotiations.
Presidents often find their powers tested after they enter office
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Humanitarians can only do so much without international political support, says a United Nations official
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