Foreign Affairs

The World Health Organization is directly responsible for the coronavirus pandemic, the United States charged at an international conference on Monday, in sharp contrast to other countries that backed the...

Brazil is now the world's fastest-growing coronavirus hot spot, accounting for 13% of all new cases globally in the past week. Just days after it overtook Italy and Spain in...

Israeli academics' ties with China are on the United States' radar, according to two people familiar with the matter, adding new pressure on its Middle Eastern ally to cool relations...

Israeli academics' ties with China are on the United States' radar, according to two people familiar with the matter, adding new pressure on its Middle Eastern ally to cool relations...

Preston's new face mask is emblazoned with the stars and stripes of the U.S. flag. While protecting him from the coronavirus, it would normally also put him in danger in...

An evangelical broadcaster who boasted of miraculously securing a TV license in Israel now risks being taken off the air over suspicions of trying to convert Jews to Christianity. The...

Clashes broke out in Hong Kong's legislature Monday for a second time this month as a pro-Beijing lawmaker was elected as chair of a key committee that scrutinizes bills, ending...

As couples do all over the world, Darshana Kumara Wijenarayana and his fiance, Pawani Rasanga, spent months planning a grand wedding. And everything was on course for the Sri Lankan...

A Canadian aerobatic jet crashed into a British Columbia neighborhood during a flyover intended to boost morale during the pandemic, killing one crew member, seriously injuring another and setting a...

A Canadian acrobatic jet crashed into a British Columbia neighborhood Sunday during a flyover intended to boost morale during the pandemic, killing one crew member, seriously injuring another and setting...

A Canadian Armed Forces Snowbird plane participating in a cross-country tour aimed at boosting the morale of Canadians struggling with the pandemic crashed Sunday in the Pacific coast province of...

In the remote Amazon community of Betania, Tikuna tribe members suspect the coronavirus arrived this month after some returned from a two-hour boat trip down the Solimoes River to pick...

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and political rival Abdullah Abdullah have signed a power-sharing agreement two months after both declared themselves the winner of last September's presidential election. Ghani spokesman Sediq...

It's been a Ramadan unlike any other for Abdourahmane Sall, far from the mosque during the Muslim holy month as coronavirus cases mount. With only a little over a week...

Albanian police have clashed with opposition supporters who were protesting the demolition of the country's National Theater building in the capital of Tirana. Police pulled a group of artists and...

Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed his contentious vow to annex West Bank settlements as Israel finally installed a government after more than a year of political gridlock. Addressing parliament on Sunday before...

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his electoral rival, Abdullah Abdullah, signed an agreement on Sunday to share power after months of political crisis. According to a draft of the agreement...

After weathering the initial outbreak of coronavirus, life in China is slowly returning to normal. However, the government's senior medical adviser is already raising alarms about the "big challenge" of...

MEXICO CITY – In cities across Mexico, morgues are full, funeral homes are jammed and crowded hospitals are turning patients away. "My father is in a black bag in the...

India's government has extended its nationwide lockdown until May 31, while further easing restrictions in certain sectors to boost economic activity as coronavirus cases escalate across the country. Sports complexes...

The U.S. Embassy in Guatemala on Sunday apologized for using a photograph of a boy who died in a social media campaign against illegal migration after angry responses to its...

Specialists stood over intubated patients in the intensive care unit, reviewing charts and jotting down notes. They conversed in low voices, barely audible amid the incessant beeps from patients' monitors....

This was no contest. Shut down by the coronavirus crisis, Europe's annual musical spectacular that pits countries against one another instead sought to unite them Saturday. The Eurovision Song Contest...

One of the most wanted fugitives in Rwanda's 1994 genocide, a wealthy businessman accused of supplying machetes to killers and broadcasting propaganda urging mass slaughter, has been arrested outside Paris,...

Thousands of Bosnians demonstrated Saturday against a Catholic Mass commemorating Croatian Nazi-allied soldiers and civilians killed by partisan forces at the end of World War II. The Mass in Sarajevo...

Burundi is pushing ahead with an election on Wednesday that will end the president's divisive and bloody 15-year rule. When President Pierre Nkurunziza hands over power, it could be the...

Tens of thousands of impoverished migrant workers are on the move across India, walking on highways and railway tracks or riding in trucks, buses and crowded trains in blazing heat....

Australians headed out to eat for the first time in weeks Saturday, but the reopening of restaurants, pubs and cafes came with a warning: don't overdo it. Public heath experts...

Thousands of people across Germany demonstrated against coronavirus-related restrictions on Saturday, in some cases with far more participants showing up than had been approved. In the southern city of Munich,...

French authorities said on Saturday they arrested a Rwandan man with a $5 million bounty on his head and who is among the most wanted for the 1994 genocide in...

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte flew from the capital Manila, which remains on lockdown, to his hometown in Davao City on Saturday in a trip his spokesman said was partly for...

Russia reported a record daily death toll from COVID-19 even as the number of new coronavirus cases eased to the lowest in more than two weeks as the country comes...

At the first meeting of the World Health Organization's governing body since COVID-19 stormed the globe, China is set to be challenged on two of its most sensitive issues: The...

Boris Johnson said Britain may not be free of the coronavirus "for some time to come," an admission that highlights the difficult task he has of convincing people to return...

After months of political chaos in Kabul triggered by a disputed election, there were signs a stand-off between Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his chief rival, Abdullah Abdullah, was nearing...

Dr. Dina Abdel-Salam watched in terror last month as scores of strangers gathered under the balcony of her aunt's empty apartment in the Egyptian city of Ismailia, where she'd temporarily...

A group of Israeli researchers found no indication that a decades-old tuberculosis vaccine universally given in Latin American countries and throughout the world could blunt the impact of the novel...

Hundreds of people in Aden, southern Yemen's main city, have died in the past week with symptoms of what appears to be the coronavirus, local health officials said in interviews...

Cuba is preparing to reopen its airports as early as July if COVID-19 cases, which the government claims is at minimal levels, remains under control, sources familiar with plans told...

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó has repeatedly said that he was not involved in an ill-fated raid aiming to remove President Nicolás Maduro from office earlier this month, but a...