Violence between rival Shiite factions has raised concerns that Iraq’s weak government is facing prolonged political upheaval.

The Chinese government has used a variety of tactics to silence its critics. Could international attention on tennis player Peng Shuai’s case push Beijing to change?

Beijing’s new national security legislation could effectively end Hong Kong’s promised semiautonomy.

The world could learn from Taiwan’s success in responding to the coronavirus pandemic, yet it doesn’t have a seat at the World Health Organization.

If passed, a new bill would signal U.S. support for the protesters and put pressure on China’s leaders.