South Africa scolds U.S. ambassador over Russian arms claim
The flap highlights ongoing tensions between the United States and some of its partners in the developing world over the war in Ukraine.
By Missy Ryan and Lesley WroughtonEnd of Title 42 pandemic border policy brings reset, but no sudden rush
The Title 42 border policy, used during the pandemic to quickly expel migrants who were in the United States illegally, expired Friday.
By Mary Beth Sheridan, Reyes Mata III, Maria Sacchetti and Nick MiroffU.S. sees record migration influx as pandemic border restrictions lift
The Title 42 border policy used during the pandemic to quickly expel migrants who were in the U.S. illegally is set to expire May 11 at 11:59 p.m.
By Reyes Mata III and Nick MiroffSudan’s warring sides agree to first step in cease-fire push, U.S. says
Talks could resume as soon as Friday, officials said.
By Karen DeYoungBiden’s border plans face a major test as Title 42 restrictions end
The Biden administration prepared for the May 11 end of Title 42 migrant restrictions as a looming crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. How might it play out?
By Nick Miroff, Maria Sacchetti and Toluse OlorunnipaU.S., U.K. vow to aid Ukraine regardless of counteroffensive outcome
The top diplomats from the U.S. and Britain said they were committed to aiding Ukraine despite mounting questions about what its spring operation may achieve.
By Missy RyanDeal with Mexico will allow U.S. to deport non-Mexicans at border
The deal with the Mexican government will allow U.S. authorities to deport non-Mexican migrants who entered the U.S. illegally back across the border.
By Nick MiroffBiden orders 1,500 more troops to Mexico border amid migration surge
The military personnel being mobilized will supplement Customs and Border Protection work at the border, officials said. They will not conduct law enforcement work.
By Alex Horton and Nick MiroffDeSantis critical of China, hazy on Ukraine as he charts foreign policy path
The potential 2024 candidate has been pushing in recent public remarks to reorient the Republican Party’s overseas focus
By Michael Scherer and Hannah KnowlesNew surge of migrants strains U.S. capacity ahead of May 11 deadline
Border Patrol facilities are stretched to capacity along the U.S.-Mexico border as the Biden administration plans to lift pandemic-era restrictions May 11
By Reyes Mata III and Nick MiroffU.S. to open immigrant processing centers in Latin America
Border Patrol facilities are stretched to capacity by a surge of migrants. It's a bad sign for President Biden's plan to lift pandemic-era restrictions May 11.
By Nick MiroffBuildup resumed at suspected Chinese military site in UAE, leak says
THE DISCORD LEAKS | The activity has disturbed some U.S. officials, who worry a longstanding U.S. ally is growing too close to Beijing.
By John Hudson, Ellen Nakashima and Liz SlyBiden administration to announce plans for anticipated border surge
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says the Biden administration will announce plans next week for the border after Title 42 ends in May.
By Nick MiroffU.S. eavesdropped on U.N. secretary general, leaks reveal
The leaked documents reveal the U.S. gathered intelligence on U.N. Secretary General António Guterres, shedding light on his interactions with top U.N. officials and world leaders.
By Tim Starks and Karen DeYoungU.S. wiretaps tracked Gulf Cartel after Americans abducted, leak shows
A leaked intel document obtained by the Post describes the Mexican Gulf Cartel's response to the kidnapping and killing of four Americans in Matamoros.
By Nick MiroffBruce Haigh, Australian envoy who aided apartheid-era escape, dies at 77
Mr. Haigh's role in helping a journalist flee South Africa was recounted in the film "Cry Freedom."
By Brian MurphyHeartland lawmakers push bans on Chinese purchases of American farms
With relations between the United States and China near a 40-year low, Chinese ownership of American farmland has suddenly flared into controversy.
By David J. LynchNetanyahu is doing lasting damage to the U.S.-Israel relationship
Israel can’t afford to squander U.S. support.
By Max BootMcCarthy’s meeting with Taiwan’s president puts U.S. on alert
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is slated to meet Taiwan’s president, Tsai Ing-wen, next week in California, an engagement China strongly opposes.
By Ellen Nakashima, John Hudson and Dan LamotheBarbs fly from Mexico leader, but migration deal stays above the fray
The Biden administration sees Mexican President Andres Manuel López Obrador, also known as AMLO, as a key player in curbing illegal border crossings.
By Nick Miroff