international cooperation
‘Climate of intimidation’ exists in Chechnya, fact-finding mission concludes
The Russian government has “not lived up to its responsibilities” to address the “grave situation” in Chechnya, a new report says.
U.S. and Philippine militaries stand shoulder to shoulder
The U.S. and the Philippines' defense treaty dates back to 1951. Their militaries train together and the countries work closely together to fight terrorism.
New U.S.-Africa strategy will yield ‘lasting stability, prosperity’
The United States announces a new approach to trade, security and aid in Africa in a speech by National Security Adviser John Bolton.
What’s the INF Treaty? How is Russia breaching it?
The U.S. and NATO say Russia is violating the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with its development of the 9M729 cruise missile.
Historic church bells return to the Philippines
The United States is returning the historic Bells of Balangiga to the Catholic church in Eastern Samar, Philippines, from which they were taken in 1901.
U.S. helps to power a brighter Senegalese future
A $550 million grant from the U.S. will boost access to electrical power throughout Senegal in an innovative U.S.-Senegal partnership.
U.S.-Africa trade is ready for takeoff
Kenya Airways joins several other African airlines providing direct service between the U.S. and Africa, which is expected to boost trade and tourism.
Sovereignty: What it means and what it doesn’t
When President Trump speaks of sovereignty, he means something very specific that lies at the heart of America's democracy.
U.S. hospital ship provides hope in the Americas
The United States sent the USNS Comfort, a Navy hospital ship, to Central and South America to help with the refugee crisis coming out of Venezuela.