Recent talks in Vienna have revived speculation about the prospects for a near-term solution to the final status of Kosovo. Some experts believe an agreement on Kosovo’s independence could be on the …

News reports say the United States may be shifting its approach toward North Korea in an ongoing effort to get Pyongyang to give up its nuclear program. But some experts say that with negotiations st…

China is dealing with growing signs of social unrest and a budding civil society, but the central government’s power grip leaves little room for democracy.

A profile of Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary-general of Hezbollah.