Trying to give some students a taste of foreign affairs, Colorado’s Regis Jesuit High School applied for credentials to attend the United Nations Commission on

Members of an internationally renowned orchestra of Afghan women and girls remain stuck in Afghanistan after an attempt to get them out through Kabul’s airport

KABUL—Women account for some 60% of the 2,400 students enrolled at Kabul’s Ghalib University, one of many private colleges that sprang up in Afghanistan over

BEIRUT—Lebanon’s political factions agreed Friday to form a new government led by former Prime Minister Najib Mikati, ending a more than yearlong deadlock as the

The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has fueled a surge in the use of cryptocurrency as Afghans grasp for ways to cope with a deepening financial

ROME—In 2009, Italian prosecutors began investigating Bank of America Merrill Lynch and one of its employees after a regional authority suffered losses on a derivative

WASHINGTON—President Biden reached out to Chinese President Xi Jinping, seeking to address economic and other issues in the two countries’ global competition, following several recent

MOSCOW—Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko, signaled plans to deepen ties between Russia and Belarus, a major step forward in the

FRANKFURT—The European Central Bank said it would slightly scale back its massive bond-buying program amid robust economic growth and inflation in the eurozone, turning the

KABUL—Trying to forestall a humanitarian catastrophe in Afghanistan, the United Nations and aid organizations are looking for ways to help the Afghan people without bolstering