Will the presidential victory of Joe Biden bring the changes to U.S. international relations that the world hopes and expects?
For one college football player, George Floyd鈥檚 death and the need to speak up about safety protocols during the pandemic moved him to take action.
Donald Trump is not without his international supporters. What is it about the U.S. president that earns the respect and approval of non-Americans?
Here's what President Trump has meant for Americans living abroad, who serve as both observers of and ambassadors for what is happening in the U.S.
China is struggling to wield soft power, complicating its bid to inspire global support. A Pew poll shows that negative public opinions are at a high.
Misperceptions lie behind some of Washington and Beijing鈥檚 worst relations in 50 years. Yet many believe the two sides can bridge their differences.
H.R. McMaster, former national security adviser to President Donald Trump, discusses new book 鈥淏attlegrounds鈥 and U.S.-China policy with the Monitor.
India and China have pledged to deescalate the tensest standoff along their contested border in decades. But deep mistrust and nationalism continue.
President Trump鈥檚 executive order seeks to ban the messaging app WeChat. What is it 鈥 and why would restrictions matter?
In Sweden and Colombia, the jobless rate is about 30%. In Germany, with a strong tradition of building school-to-work pipelines, it's below 6%.
Portland protesters, relieved and energized by federal agents鈥 pullback, plan to refocus on their original goals against police violence and racism.
In good news this week: There鈥檚 still work to be done, but women鈥檚 rights are making progress across the world. A look at some recent highlights.
Hong Kong鈥檚 response to the pandemic, and its economic hardships, includes a H.K.$120 billion stimulus package with a cash handout for every resident.
Hong Kong鈥檚 new national security law, imposed by Beijing to bypass the local legislature, severely undermines its autonomy and freedom, critics warn.
Chinese and Indian soldiers fought Monday along the disputed border in the Galwan Valley. Beijing is increasingly pressing its territorial claims.
Seattle鈥檚 鈥淐apitol Hill Occupy Protest,鈥 originally called the 鈥淐apitol Hill Autonomous Zone,鈥 has become a focal point amid nationwide protests.
A resounding majority in Taiwan oppose a 鈥渙ne country, two systems鈥 formula for relations with China, 脿 la Hong Kong. But how do they walk that path?
Seattle Opera tenor Stephen Wall鈥檚 at-home concerts are one more example of artists getting creative to share their gifts amid COVID-19 lockdowns.
China-U.S. relations have chilled amid COVID-19. As governments bicker, many people are trying to boost life-saving cooperation.
Scientists are working to trace the origins of the novel coronavirus. They have a few ideas.