NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Dan Baer of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about U.S. Envoy Steve Witkoff's approach to foreign conflicts.

Russia and Ukraine are poised to hold a second round of talks in Abu Dhabi on February 4-5; the New START arms control treaty between the US and Russia expires on February 4 with no extension agreed; ...

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar is likely to represent the country in the talks and a report says Islamabad’s participation in the meeting is “seen as significant” ...

Iran's President calls for negotiations with the U.S. amid rising tensions, while a drone is shot down by U.S. forces.

Amid grieving for loved ones killed in the protests, rage at their government’s seemingly limitless ability to use violence ...

The United States (US) military claims it shot down an Iranian drone approaching a US aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea.

The announcement came as a US Navy fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone that was approaching an American aircraft carrier ...

A US fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone that approached an American aircraft carrier in the Middle East yesterday, Washington said, as renewed tensions ...

Rutte's reported visit comes after Russia attacked Ukraine with 450 drones and over 60 missiles overnight. Russia and Ukraine said last week they halted strikes on each other's energy infrastructure, ...

President Donald Trump signed a sprawling spending package into law, ending the partial government shutdown. He also hosted Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro at the White House. Follow for live ...

Senior members of the Trump administration are expected to travel to Istanbul later this week to discuss a potential nuclear ...

American military accuses IRGC of also harassing a US merchant vessel in Arabian Sea; regional source says Tehran demanding location and format of talks set for Friday be changed ...