As the United States disengages from the Middle East, the Navy is retooling its carrier air wing to match new arsenals.
A group with unclear allegiances appears to be responsible for escalating violence in the state.
An upcoming summit will reveal how much Ukraine wants to increase integration with the European Union.
Despite efforts to negotiate a settlement for Syria, Moscow is not ready to sacrifice its influence in Damascus.
Cyclone Mahasen could threaten supply chains and essential infrastructure.
The government is attempting to alleviate cascading economic difficulties before October elections.
By sending more money to their home countries, emigrants are easing but not solving domestic struggles.
Taiwan lacks maritime clout and could benefit from following Beijing's lead in the South and East China seas.