While few are likely to mourn one of China's most colorless leaders, his death could be used as a way to criticize his former boss, Xi Jinping. 

Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers October 14 to October 20.

The U.S. Navy marks 248 years of service.

The early post-Cold War promise of a U.S.-Russia partnership never materialized.

Chinese filmmakers, journalists, and artists are challenging the Chinese Communist Party’s version of history.

The unusual departure of Qin Gang as Chinese foreign minister is another public setback for Chinese leader Xi Jinping, a sign that his run at the top has run into serious difficulties.

The U.S. Army turns 248 years old today.