Xi Jinping, China’s leader, made a tightly choreographed trip to Lhasa yesterday, his first since 2021 to the capital of Tibet. The visit reflected the Chinese leadership’s concern with redoubling ...

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence says it will dramatically reduce its workforce and cut its budget by more than $700 million annually.

President Donald Trump signed a bill on Tuesday, August 19, titled the “Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export ...

Students from some countries won’t make it to class this fall because of President Trump’s travel ban. Others can’t get visa ...

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TEHRAN, August 20. /TASS/. Iran has developed measures together with Russia and China, which would be adopted in case the snapback mechanism reinstating the UN Security Council's sanctions on Tehran ...

On Aug. 1, 2025, the Office of the Historian published National Security Policy, 1985–1988 Part 1, which focused on President ...

Despite "being badly battered following the two-month-long full-scale war with Israel late last year, Hezbollah remains an ...

China’s engagement with its African counterparts in May spanned the gamut—from concrete economic dealmaking and ...

Israel’s devastating war exposed the weakness of Iran’s air force. With another round of hostilities inevitable, could Tehran ...

You may not like him, but Vladimir Putin deserved the high-octane reception that he received in Alaska. One of the problems ...

Earlier this month the Trump administration began enforcing new reciprocal tariffs on goods from more than 90 U.S. trade partners, including 50% for goods from Brazil, 39% for Switzerland, 35% for ...