The former Clinton and Obama aide has a gift for constructing winning coalitions.

A violent attack on a Vietnamese fishing boat tests Hanoi’s muted but resolute approach to China’s aggression in the South China Sea.

The storm made landfall near Danang on Sunday after leaving at least 80 people dead last week.

While observational flights have improved forecasts for many storms in the Americas, such flights have been far fewer for storms that have hit Asia.