U.S.-Mekong partnership reaches milestone [infographic]
Learn how the Lower Mekong Initiative, a multinational partnership among the U.S. and five countries, has improved lives over the past decade.
Countries in Africa reject Belt and Road deals
Some countries in Africa have suspended or canceled projects that are part of China's global Belt and Road Initiative. Find out why.
A USNS Comfort mission by the numbers
The USNS Comfort left Panama after providing medical, dental, and eye-related treatment and care to 6,691 patients, some of them Venezuelan.
Report: Venezuelans protest for democracy more than ever [infographic]
Street demonstrations across Venezuela calling for democratic elections and restoration of basic services rose nearly 100% in 2019 from a year earlier.
Iranian regime’s ‘warped vision’ for Palestinians
Iran's supreme leader is touting new weaponry as "progress" for Palestinians, continuing the regime's focus on conflict rather than peace and new jobs.
U.S. commits additional support to end Ebola outbreak
The U.S., the single-largest contributor to ongoing efforts in the fight against Ebola, calls on international partners to increase assistance.
The renewed U.S.-Ecuador relationship
Secretary Mike Pompeo says the U.S. is redoubling its efforts to strengthen ties in the Western Hemisphere, including its relationship with Ecuador.
Keeping weapons away from terrorists in Africa
From securing pathogens in research hospitals to eliminating small arms in conflict zones, the U.S. is helping African governments protect their people.
Eradicated diseases return amid Venezuela’s crisis
Venezuela's economic collapse has left its people vulnerable to once eradicated diseases that could spread across the Americas.