Cold War

Image copyrightReutersImage caption US President Donald Trump says a new nuclear pact would be "a great thing for the world" US President Donald Trump has said he wants a new nuclear pact to be signed by both Russia and China. Mr Trump said he had spoken …

And most of you thought our government was colluding with Russia despite years of examples of Trump antagonizing Russia, now this....

Demonstrators with a Putin and Trump mask face each other with rocket models in Berlin on February 1, 2019. They are protesting with their action against the imminent end of the INF disarmament agreement between Russia and the United States. | Paul Zinken/Pic…

WASHINGTON: The United States will officially withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty on Friday, clearing the way for a new arms race with Russia -- and throwing China into the mix. The treaty -- concluded by then US president Ronald…

Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Ronald Reagan described a Tanzanian delegation as "monkeys" in a call with then-President Richard Nixon Former US President Ronald Reagan described African delegates to the UN as "monkeys", in newly-unearthed tapes …

LAS VEGAS (AP) — At first, the co-owner of the quirky alien-themed motel down a Nevada highway from the mysterious Area 51 site didn't take a posting for a prank Facebook event too seriously. Then, her phone started ringing. "It doesn't stop, our phone …

Stratfor Worldview Politics, Asia The ghost of World War II linger on. South Korea vs. Japan: The Trade War the World Needs to Watch Korea was an integral part of the Japanese empire from Tokyo's annexation in 1910 until the Allies liberated it in 1945. T…

Before he retired, Cardinal Ortega greeted President Obama at the Cathedral de San Cristóbal de la Habana on the first day of the presidents visit to Cuba in March 2016. Mr. Obama was the first American president to visit Cuba in nearly 90 years. The son of …

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series reflecting on the Apollo 11 mission, 50 years later. About this time 50 years ago, three men returned home from a long journey. They had flown to the moon, planted an American flag in the silver regolith, and fl…

Mr. Esper will now add his voice to the senior Trump national security advisers seeking to influence the president on a range of issues, including how to end the war in Afghanistan, and how to negotiate with Turkey as the country, a longtime North Atlantic Tr…