At summit on refugees, world leaders will pledge to do more
President Obama will co-host a Leaders' Summit on Refugees in New York aiming to help the tens of millions driven from their homes worldwide.
In pictures: U.S.-China relationship through the years
See a photo gallery illustrating some of the key moments over the years in the relationship between the United States and China.
U.S. returns lost treasures of Korea
The U.S. returned priceless treasures from Korea's Joseon Dynasty, giving back two royal seals during a visit by Korea's President Moon Jae-in.
For the love of dance, an American ballerina visits Russia
A 17-year-old American spent six weeks in Russia learning the language and studying ballet at the Bolshoi. Learn how she did it.
A defining partnership: U.S. and Indian economies draw closer
As Indian businesses increasingly look to the U.S. market for expansion opportunities and U.S. companies consider more investments in India, the two countries are...
This dog has a dangerous job … saving lives
Land-mine detection is a dangerous job. But thanks to one non-profit, dogs are trained and deployed throughout the world to help with the task.
Costs to Crimea: Coerced citizenship
One year ago, on March 16, Russia orchestrated an illegal referendum in Crimea that violated the Ukrainian constitution and was condemned by the international...
Trained in Miami, Guatemalan police patrol on bicycles
Busy pedestrian malls in Guatemala City have bicycle police patrolling the streets. They are part of an initiative to improve community-police relations.
Obama reaffirms ‘ironclad’ U.S. commitment to Arab Gulf security
With many important security interests to discuss, President Obama and leaders from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries spent May 14 at Camp David.