United States International Relations

Banned From Russian Airspace, U.S. Airlines Look to Restrict Competitors

WASHINGTON — Unable to fly through Russian airspace because of the war in Ukraine,...

U.S. Eyes $156 Million Yacht in Dubai Linked to a Russian Oligarch

At the Mina Rashid Marina, soon after Aggreko was contacted by The Times, workers...

United States Enters a New Era of Direct Confrontation With Iran

U.S. intelligence officials assessed that reviving the deal was as unpopular among Iranian conservatives...

Ukraine Wants the U.S. to Send Powerful New Weapons. Biden Is Not So Sure.

WASHINGTON — Flush with success in northeast Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky is pressing President...

Russia Is Buying North Korean Artillery, According to U.S. Intelligence

WASHINGTON — Russia is buying millions of artillery shells and rockets from North Korea,...

China Has Leapfrogged the U.S. in Key Technologies. Can a New Law Help?

While Congress argued over whether and how to support American chip makers and research...

Ukraine and the Contest of Global Stamina

“We are hearing that they want to defeat us on the battlefield,” Mr. Putin...

Shinzo Abe’s Influence Was Still Evident Long After He Left Office

WASHINGTON — In his record-breaking run as prime minister, Shinzo Abe never achieved his...

Where Biden’s Foreign Policy Is Taking the U.S.

One day before the administration announced its decision on Saudi Arabia, Biden gave the...

Biden Speaks With Saudi King; Unclear if Khashoggi Killing Was Discussed

WASHINGTON — President Biden held his first call with King Salman of Saudi Arabia...
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