The UK's Foreign Secretary said there was a "closing but small window" to keep the Iran nuclear deal alive.

Yukiya Amano, the Japanese diplomat who led the International Atomic Energy Agency for a decade and was extensively involved in negotiations over Iran's nuclear program and the cleanup of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster,...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif pledged Tuesday to "engage" in efforts to restore stability to the Persian Gulf, as he arrived in Japan on the latest stage of an extended diplomatic tour.

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill learned more about the weekend attack on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities Tuesday as they debated an appropriate U.S. response.

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill learned more about the weekend attack on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities Tuesday as they debated an appropriate U.S. response.

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Former national security adviser John Bolton gave a characteristically pessimistic outlook on the prospects for getting North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons as he made his first public appearance since he was ousted from his post...

The United States' top Iran diplomat said Monday that the Middle East is 'one missile strike from a regional war."

Former national security adviser John Bolton gave a characteristically pessimistic outlook on the prospects for getting North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons as he made his first public appearance since he was ousted from his post...

The United States' top Iran diplomat said Monday that the Middle East is 'one missile strike from a regional war."

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Iran's latest step away from its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers risks "putting the entire agreement at risk".

MOFA Briefing

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Sunday the United States and South Korea have indefinitely postponed a joint military exercise in an "act of goodwill" toward North Korea.

U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Sunday the United States and South Korea have indefinitely postponed a joint military exercise in an "act of goodwill" toward North Korea.

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Wednesday Iran's latest step away from its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers risks completely breaking the entire agreement.

U.S. defense officials say they are closely watching North Korea for signs of a possible missile launch or nuclear test in the coming days. Something that officials are referring to as a "Christmas surprise."

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Tensions in the Middle East have been at a boiling point since the US killed a top Iranian last week in Iraq, with the ripple effects starting to be felt.

European Union foreign ministers gathered in Brussels on Tuesday for talks amid soaring tensions after a US airstrike killed Iran's top commander in Baghdad last week.

Tensions in the Middle East have been at a boiling point since the U.S. killed a top Iranian last week in Iraq and the ripple effects are starting to be felt.

MOFA Briefing

MOFA Briefing

Sweden and Germany on Tuesday called for a break in the "deadlock" on international nuclear weapons disarmament, amid fears of threats to global security.

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and his Swedish counterpart Ann Linde welcomed members of the Stockholm Initiative for Nuclear Disarmament and the Non-Proliferation to Berlin on Tuesday.