Diplomacy

This is the first public confirmation of interaction with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the terrorist-designated group that ousted Assad.

Wopke Hoekstra vows to keep EU climate targets despite Trump and populist pushback, but admits Europe can’t go it alone.

Michael McGrath is prepared to give Hungary a chance to make things rights but stands ready to turn off the EU money taps.

Sannino’s departure leaves gap at top of foreign policy wing.

He and his allies mounted an aggressive effort for the top diplomat role.

As Irish election winners tussle for positions of power, Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration adds a sense of urgency in Dublin.

He is the father-in-law of Trump’s daughter, Tiffany Trump.

The risk of a miscalculation is growing as the war enters a potentially decisive — and dangerous — new phase. 

Faced with a budget squeeze, the bloc wants to cut back staff and focus on countries “where the EU’s primary interests lie.”

In a grim interview, Kuleba contrasts the West’s reluctance to send weapons to North Korea’s commitment to send troops.

It’s the latest tit-for-tat move amid mounting tensions over Ukraine.

This year’s U.N. climate change summit wore its contradictions and failings on its sleeve, prompting existential anxiety.

Balts preferred. Germans need not apply.

Tensions came to a head Nov. 16 when Mitsotakis ousted one of his predecessors, Antonis Samaras, from the party.

“We should not be opening old trade disputes, and we should be avoiding new trade disputes,” Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis says.

Gift also includes an African lion and two brown bears, Russian government says.

Announcement comes after Washington lifted restrictions on use of American long-range missiles on Russian territory.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s refusal to provide long-range missiles comes after the White House reportedly allowed Ukraine to conduct long-range strikes inside Russia.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s top diplomat says White House’s decision could “expand the Ukraine war to a global scale.”