The Hill: International Policy

The promised unveiling of a secret plan for peace in the Middle East is being overshadowed by charges of cheap politics and collusion.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his chief polit...

https://thehill.com/policy/international/479850-suspicions-cloud-trumps-middle-east-peace-plan

North Korea’s Sanumdong missile research center has seen a flurry of vehicle activity in recent days, according to U.S. officials, citing satellite imagery.The vehicles are not believed to be f...

https://thehill.com/policy/international/asia-pacific/479991-activity-seen-at-north-korean-missile-research-center

Israeli citizens will be allowed to travel to Saudi Arabia for religious or business purposes, Israel’s Interior Ministry announced Sunday.Israeli visitors will still be required to obtain an o...

https://thehill.com/policy/international/middle-east-north-africa/479987-israelis-to-be-allowed-to-take-religious

Iraqi President Barham Salih said Sunday that the the stability in Iraq after years of fighting ISIS could “easily unravel” amid increasing tension between the U.S. and Iran. Salih told CNN�...

https://thehill.com/policy/international/middle-east-north-africa/479982-iraqi-president-stability-after-years-of

President Trump responded to reports that Iran wants U.S. sanctions to be lifted before any negotiations by saying “No Thanks!”The president tweeted in English and later in Farsi on Saturday...

https://thehill.com/policy/international/middle-east-north-africa/479979-trump-on-lifting-sanctions-to-negotiate-with

The State Department is reportedly ordering an evacuation of American employees at the U.S. Consulate in Wuhan amid a deadly coronavirus outbreak in the central Chinese city. The department s...

https://thehill.com/policy/international/479950-state-department-orders-us-employees-in-wuhan-to-evacuate-due-to

Officials confirmed that the death toll from an earthquake that rocked Turkey reached 29 people, with more than 1000 injured, according to the Associated Press. Rescue workers searched for peopl...

https://thehill.com/policy/international/479943-over-1000-injured-22-dead-after-turkey-earthquake

The World Health Organization (WHO) released an updated report Saturday evening on the status of the latest coronavirus outbreak. According to WHO, of the 1,320 confirmed cases worldwide, 237 of...

https://thehill.com/policy/international/479934-world-health-organization-1320-cases-of-coronavirus-so-far

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced it is moving a qualifying event from Wuhan, China to Amman, Jordan over concerns about the latest outbreak of the coronavirus. The IOC said Fr...

https://thehill.com/policy/international/479921-olympics-committee-moves-qualifying-events-from-chinese-city

Chinese President Xi Jinping warned Saturday the coronavirus was undergoing an “accelerating spread” as officials grapple to contain the illness’s outbreak. "Life is of paramount importanc...

https://thehill.com/policy/international/china/479898-chinese-president-warns-of-accelerating-spread-of-coronavirus-and

The bodies of three U.S. firefighters have been located after a deadly plane crash in remote Australia earlier this week. Police and investigators began their probe into the accident of the C-13...

https://thehill.com/policy/international/foreign-aid/479899-australian-authorities-retrieve-bodies-of-us-firefighters

The U.S. government is reportedly preparing a charter flight this weekend to evacuate American citizens and diplomats from Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the latest coronavirus outbreak.The Wall ...

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/479886-us-to-evacuate-citizens-from-chinese-city-amid-spread-of-coronavirus-report

Newly surfaced audio appears to capture President Trump telling associates he wanted then-U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch fired during a private April 2018 dinner, ABC News reported ...

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/479787-abc-recording-apparently-captures-trump-discussing-yovanovitch-ouster

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday announced that he had signed a withdrawal agreement for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union, paving the way for Brexit.Johnson tweeted a...

https://thehill.com/policy/international/europe/479780-boris-johnson-signs-withdrawal-agreement-for-the-uk-exit-of-the

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet next week with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv, a sit down that could coincide with Senate deliberations over whether to remove President...

https://thehill.com/policy/international/479754-pompeo-to-meet-with-zelensky-in-ukraine-amid-impeachment-trial

The United Kingdom on Friday criticized the United States for declining to extradite an American diplomat's wife after she killed a British teenager last year as she was driving on the wrong side...

https://thehill.com/policy/international/europe/479706-uk-hits-us-over-refusal-to-extradite-diplomats-wife-involved-in