United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

Antony Blinken, President-elect Joe Biden's choice to be secretary of state, will vow Tuesday that the United States will "outcompete" a rising China while reviving frayed alliances, in a sea change from Donald Trump's go-it-alone "America First" approach.On the eve of Biden's inauguration, Blinken ...

While more attention will be paid to Wednesday's inauguration of Joe Biden, the real drama this week may come when Senate committees hold confirmation hearings for several of the president-elect's Cabinet picks.

The best way for Biden and Harris to build better partnerships abroad is to get America's own house in order—and that begins with human rights.

Human rights groups have expressed concern over Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni authoritarian regime. Some say that the US is complicit in helping to prop up his 35-year rule.

Biden transition officials said the U.S. "cannot afford gaps in national security leadership," urging the Senate Republicans to confirm President-elect Joe Biden's key nominees ahead of Inauguration Day.

If confirmed, Burns would be the first career diplomat to lead the CIA. Veterans of the spy agency say the CIA will benefit from his foreign policy experience.

Former Tennessee Sen. Bob Corker isn't ruling out another bid for office amid his party's reckoning.

Bottom line: Any Washington-based foreign spy who was not in this crowd by the time they got removed from the Capitol deserves to be fired by their government.

Leaders from nations around the world condemn Wednesday's shocking scenes * US politics live – follow all the latestWorld leaders have reacted with horror ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) said that rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday...

America's supporters globally were quick to affirm their support for democracy amid the country's current troubles.

National and EU leaders call for democracy to be respected.

Two closely watched runoff elections in Georgia on Tuesday will determine which party controls the US Senate.

For two decades, victims of U.S. nuclear bomb tests fought to obtain the Medicaid eligibility that was promised them. In the waning days of 2020, they won.

Kerry shared his views on climate migration, open borders, the threat of nationalism, and more

President-elect Joe Biden wouldn't say whether his relationship with Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who has yet to recognize his win, was salvageable, calling him « a personal disappointment. »

Trump's recognition of Moroccan sovereignty dangerously undermines decades of carefully crafted U.S. policy.

The global news organization has been under siege by CEO Michael Pack, who claims to be rooting out bias.

But the vote laid down a marker for the incoming Biden administration on Democrats' opposition to Middle Eastern arms sales and U.S. involvement in the conflict in Yemen.

Presidents Obama and Trump kept the nation's foreign policy establishment at arm's length. President-elect Biden has warmly embraced it.