Foreign Affairs

Satellite images show Wuhan hospitals swamped months before China reported coronavirus outbreak

Anna Giaritelli · June 8, 2020 3:17 pm

China and Kong Hong national flags are displayed outside a shopping center in Hong Kong.

China approves controversial Hong Kong national security measure

Anthony Leonardi · May 28, 2020 11:52 am

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attends a press conference at an international counterterrorism conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, July 19, 2019.

Pompeo draws anger from China after congratulating Taiwan president on inauguration

Zach Halaschak · May 20, 2020 9:22 pm

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro speaks to journalist during a press conference at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, Feb. 14, 2020. Venezuela is demanding that Washington stop piling on punishing financial sanctions aimed at forcing a regime change in Venezuela. The international court must next decide whether it will open an investigation.

UPDATED: Venezuela says it captured two US citizens after failed invasion

Zach Halaschak · May 5, 2020 5:31 pm

The Turkish flag is seen on a donation of medical supplies from Turkey as it is unloaded from a military aircraft, Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. The donation to help fight the new coronavirus in the United States included surgical masks, sanitizers and protective suits.

Turkish government sends US shipment of 500,000 masks and other protective equipment

Zach Halaschak · April 29, 2020 12:31 am

Workers in protective overalls walk past the Hankou railway station on the eve of its resuming outbound traffic in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Just after midnight Wednesday, the city's 11 million residents will be permitted to leave without special authorization as long as a mandatory smartphone application shows they are healthy and have not been in recent contact with anyone confirmed to have the virus.

China lifts Wuhan coronavirus shutdown

John Gage · April 7, 2020 7:59 pm

In this April 4, 2019, file photo, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee member Josh Hawley, R-Mo., listens to witnesses during the Committee's hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

GOP senator: China should ‘pay damages’ for coronavirus outbreak

John Gage · March 24, 2020 9:07 pm

In this photo taken on Monday, May 29, 2017, Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks during a shared news conference with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Palace of Versailles, near Paris, France. Putin says the allegations of Russian meddling in the U.S. presidential election are "fiction" invented by the Democrats in order to explain their loss.

Russian parliament paves way for Putin to remain in power until 2036

Zach Halaschak · March 12, 2020 12:25 am

President Donald Trump meets with Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido at the InterContinental New York Barclay hotel during the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, in New York.

Volodymyr Zelensky forces out prime minister who insulted his knowledge of Ukraine economy

Zach Halaschak · March 5, 2020 6:20 pm

Turkish soldiers fire a missile at Syrian government position in the province of Idlib, Syria, Friday, Feb. 14, 2020. Turkey, backer of Syria's opposition, has been deploying equipment and troops in the region, which is home to more than 3 million people, in an attempt to halt the Syrian military's advances.

Syria says Turkey shot down two warplanes amid growing conflict

Zach Halaschak · March 1, 2020 7:32 pm

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks during his long time talks with journalists in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. Zelenskiy is giving an all-day "press marathon" amid growing questions about his actions as president.

Bipartisan group of three senators meeting with Ukrainian president

Zach Halaschak · February 12, 2020 9:53 pm

Health experts warn Congress coronavirus may hit US hard in next two to four weeks

Anna Giaritelli · February 12, 2020 9:15 pm