A new report, urging rich nations to give more climate aid to poorer ones, comes as Donald Trump’s election throws global climate talks into disarray.

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The Biden administration bears responsibility for the mass murder and starvation of Palestinian civilians.

A second Donald J. Trump presidency would almost certainly mark a return to an era of foreign policy decrees, untethered to any policy process, at a moment of maximum international peril.

Biden takes aim at a neurotoxin all around us that impedes brain development.

Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen said an agreement was close. She also rebuked China’s lending practices and called for more debt relief.

Pentagon officials discuss whether the flow of assistance could be hurting the military’s ability to respond to a new conflict.

Tapping into a fast-growing economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been offering financial help to India’s neighbors as he tries to counter China’s influence.

The United States’ ability to influence events in the Mideast has waned, and other major nations have essentially been onlookers.

More than 50 African leaders have gathered in Beijing for a summit aimed at projecting the influence of China’s leader, Xi Jinping, in the developing world.