Tag: United States International Relations
Rival Sept. 11 Victims Near Potential Deal to Divide Afghan Central Bank Assets
WASHINGTON — At least six major groups of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks have struck a…
China Takes a Back Seat in International Diplomacy Over Ukraine
China has repeatedly called for peace talks in Ukraine. What it has not done is press Russia to…
The Smaller Bombs That Could Turn Ukraine Into a Nuclear War Zone
Before the Russian army invaded Ukraine, satellite images showed that Moscow had deployed Iskander missile batteries in Belarus…
Russians Pound Ukrainian Cities, as Biden Rallies Anti-Kremlin Alliance
KYIV, Ukraine — Strikes on cities across Ukraine left a patchwork of death and destruction on Monday, including…
Myanmar’s Military Committed Genocide Against Rohingya, U.S. Says
Noting Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi’s possible culpability, Mr. Ba added, “We should, however, be careful not to…
In Rare Rebuke, Chinese Denounce Russia’s War in Ukraine
When Hu Wei, a politically well-connected scholar in Shanghai, warned that China risked becoming a pariah if it…
U.S. to Declare That Myanmar’s Military Committed Genocide
WASHINGTON — Five years after Myanmar’s military began a killing spree against ethnic Rohingya, driving nearly one million…
For the U.S., a Tenuous Balance in Confronting Russia
WASHINGTON — In the first weeks of the first major European land war of the 21st century, the…
Russia Targets Western Ukraine as Biden Warns Xi Not to Aid Moscow
Russian forces extended their bombardments into a relatively unscathed part of western Ukraine on Friday, striking a warplane…
By Labeling Putin a ‘War Criminal,’ Biden Personalizes the Conflict
But it comes at a moment when Washington’s biggest concern is that Mr. Putin will escalate the war…
Invoking America’s Darkest Days, Zelensky Pleads for More U.S. Aid
WASHINGTON — President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine invoked the memory of America’s darkest days on Wednesday as he…
As Russia Digs In, What’s the Risk of Nuclear War? ‘It’s Not Zero.’
A major war raging on Russia’s and NATO’s borders. Increasingly bold Western military support. Russian threats of direct…