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Byline: Karen DeYoung, Joby Warrick and Steve Hendrix The Biden administration is conducting indirect bilateral talks with Iran that it hopes, at a minimum, will curtail Tehran's nuclear program short [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick The organization responsible for enforcing the global ban on chemical weapons voted Wednesday to punish Syria for repeatedly using poison gas against its own citizens, in a [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick The commandos-for-hire who landed in Benghazi in June 2019 had arranged, at great expense, to procure every weapon and tool needed for an assault on Libya's government. [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick In early 2003, a group of Iranian scientists began scouring the country on a secret quest for a place to dig an unusual tunnel. They searched Iran's [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick Iran is dramatically ramping up production of enriched uranium in the wake of the Trump administration's decision to abandon the 2015 nuclear deal, the U.N. nuclear watchdog [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick;Ellen Nakashima;Dan Lamothe U.S. commandos zeroed in on Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's final hideout with the help of an extraordinarily well-placed informant, an Islamic State operative who facilitated the [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick and Souad MekhennetIRBIL, Iraq - Late last month, a column of Islamic State fighters in armored vehicles and on motorcycles thundered into eastern Syria to mount an [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick The warheads - at least 20 in number, and perhaps as many as 60 - remain for now in their bunkers, somewhere in the rugged hills north [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick and Souad Mekhennet WASHINGTON - The cancellation of next month's U.S.-North Korea summit has delayed a confrontation over key elements of Pyongyang's advanced weapons programs, including what [...]

Byline: Ellen Nakashima, , Anna Fifield and Joby Warrick North Korea will be able to field a reliable, nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile as early as next year, U.S. officials have [...]

Byline: Sudarsan Raghavan and Joby Warrick DOHA, Qatar - The preacher at the center of Qatar's worst-ever diplomatic crisis is a raspy 91-year-old who wears spectacles and no longer stands [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick Saudi Arabia, the oil-rich kingdom touted by President Donald Trump as a key ally in the fight against the Islamic State, has helped block a Trump administration [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick Jihadist groups on Sunday celebrated the Trump administration's ban on travel from seven Muslim-majority countries, saying the new policy validates their claim that the United States is [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick Saudi Arabia, the oil-rich kingdom touted by President Trump as a key ally in the fight against the Islamic State, has helped block a Trump administration proposal [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick and Lydia DePillis WASHINGTON - When Sen. Mitch McConnell strode into the Capitol for last month's State of the Union speech, he took with him a guest [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - The Obama administration took a step Friday toward plugging thousands of small methane leaks from oil and gas operations around the country, saying the escaping [...]

Byline: Juliet Eilperin and Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - The Obama administration declared a halt Friday to any new coal leases on federal land, saying it would conduct a sweeping review [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick The Obama administration is preparing an ambitious agenda on climate change for its final year in office, pushing ahead on multiple fronts to ensure that the United [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - The Obama administration will seek tougher fuel-economy standards for the nation's heavy trucks and buses as part of its expanded effort to cut down on [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - The Obama administration on Friday announced plans to tighten fuel-economy standards for heavy trucks, buses and vans, taking aim at a transportation sector that contributes [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - Five years after the country's worst maritime petroleum spill, the Obama administration took steps Monday to tighten regulations for offshore oil rigs, saying the new [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - The Obama administration on Tuesday outlined an ambitious plan for slashing U.S. greenhouse-gas pollution over the next decade, calling for accelerating the shift from fossil [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - The Obama administration imposed tougher restrictions Friday on tens of thousands of fossil-fuel wells on public lands that use fracking technology to extract oil and [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - The Obama administration will seek tougher standards for companies extracting oil, gas and coal on taxpayer-owned land during its remaining months in office, even as [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick Sometime today, a teenager in Tunis will check his smartphone for the latest violent video from the Islamic State. But the images that pop up first will [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - Two years after an Arctic drilling barge went dangerously adrift in Alaskan waters, the Obama administration moved Friday to impose stringent safety standards on future [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - The Environmental Protection Agency would see a jump in spending of nearly 9 percent next year, to $8.6 billion, reflecting new aid to states to [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - The Obama administration on Tuesday outlined a politically fraught plan for allowing oil and gas drilling offshore along parts of the Atlantic coast while imposing [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - The Obama administration announced plans Wednesday to dramatically reduce the amount of methane seeping from oil and gas installations, taking aim at a pollutant that [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick CUBA, N.M. — The methane that leaks from 40,000 gas wells near this desert trading post may be colorless and odorless, but it's not invisible. It can [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick Millions of tons of coal ash produced by power companies each year will come under stricter controls of new federal regulations intended to prevent disasters such as [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama on Tuesday declared a large swath of southwest Alaska's coast off-limits to oil and gas drilling, saying energy development in the region [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick Negotiators faced more months of hard bargaining on a proposed global climate treaty after talks in Lima, Peru, yielded a new pledge to battle global warming but [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - Republican lawmakers on Wednesday promised a vigorous fight against a new Obama administration proposal for reducing urban smog, saying tighter pollution standards would be a [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick WASHINGTON - The Obama administration has no intention of backing down on major environmental initiatives to fight climate change and improve air and water quality, EPA chief [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick and Steven Mufson WASHINGTON - The Obama administration Monday announced a settlement of more than $300 million with South Korean automakers Kia and Hyundai for understating greenhouse-gas [...]

Byline: Joshua Partlow;Joby Warrick DOCTOR GONZÃLEZ, Mexico -- After the initial headaches and nausea, Juan Gonzalez Mendoza's physical deterioration came swiftly: deep pain in his bones, elbows and knees that [...]

Byline: Juliet Eilperin;Joby Warrick The Obama administration declared a halt Friday to any new coal leases on federal land, saying it would conduct a sweeping review of the economic and [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick The Obama administration is preparing to announce sweeping changes in the way federally owned coal is mined and sold in the United States, including a moratorium on [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick President Obama took credit Tuesday for surging growth in solar and wind power during his seven years in office, while hinting of new efforts to limit pollution [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick VIRGINIA BEACH -- When then-Gov. Robert F. McDonnell (R) first pushed the idea in 2010, it was easy to find Virginians who favored oil and gas drilling [...]

Byline: Chris Mooney;Joby Warrick LE BOURGET, France -- The Paris climate-change conference was supposed to be about the needs of big countries and what they are willing to do to [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick The growing scandal over Volkswagen's emissions cheating widened further on Monday as U.S. officials added more models--including, for the first time, a Porsche--to the list of automobiles [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick For years, the air over central Pittsburgh has ranked among the country's dirtiest, with haze and soot that regularly trigger spikes in asthma attacks, especially among the [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick In ads, Volkswagen touted its popular Jetta and Beetle diesels as paragons of clean-fuel technology: Buyers were promised a car that was 'clean, fuel efficient, and powerful,' [...]

Byline: Joby Warrick VIENNA - It records sounds that no human ear can hear, like the low roar of a meteor slicing through the upper atmosphere, or the hum an [...]

Byline: Andrea Peterson;Emily Yahr;Joby Warrick The leaking of hundreds of private and intimate photographs of Hollywood celebrities cast new doubt on the security of popular online storage sites Monday as [...]