The deal gives Trump a rare foreign policy win ahead of the election. But critics say Trump is taking credit for diplomacy that began years ago.
Author: Deirdre Shesgreen and David Jackson, USA TODAY
Trump to authorize sanctions against ICC members probing possible Afghan war crimes by US personnel
The Trump administration has tried to shield American military and intelligence personnel from an investigation into alleged torture in Afghanistan.
Pompeo sidesteps questions about ‘imminent’ threat posed by Iran’s Soleimani
Mike Pompeo’s remarks come amid sharp questions about the U.S. intelligence that Qasem Soleimani posed an “imminent” threat to U.S. interests.
John Bolton says he will testify in Trump’s impeachment trial if Senate subpoenas him
The Senate’s top Democrat has pushed for summoning four witnesses who did not testify during the House inquiry, including Bolton.
‘An expiration date on the bromance’: Trump’s friendly ties with Kim Jong Un faces new test
Kim Jong Un has shown no real willingness to give up his nuclear arsenal, despite months of diplomacy and three face-to-face meetings with Trump.
‘We’ve shared plenty of facts’: Pompeo, Lavrov clash over election meddling before Trump meeting
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called the accusations that Russia interfered in the 2016 US election “baseless.”
Trump declares ‘big success’ in Syria, lifts sanctions on Turkey
In a 15-minute speech at the White House, Trump said critics of his policy want an endless, unlimited U.S. commitment in a dangerous region.
As Trump weighs options, Iranian official warns of ‘all-out war’ if US or Saudi Arabia attacks
Javad Zarif’s remarks come as the Trump administration weighs options to respond to drone and missile strikes on Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo heads to Saudi Arabia to discuss Iran response
President Donald Trump and top aides are sending mixed messages on how to respond to Iran over an attack on Saudi Arabia oil facilities.
President Trump: ‘Progress’ but no breakthrough with Mexico as tariff deadline looms
The Trump administration will hold a second round of negotiations with Mexico on Thursday over President Trump’s threatened tariffs.