T he 12-day war between Israel and Iran in 2025 shattered long-held assumptions, thrusting U.S.–Iran relations into uncharted territory. The conflict, a dramatic escalation of decades-long tensions, ...

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 ...

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After Pakistan's drubbing by India in Op Sindoor, a failed Asim Munir promoted himself to Field Marshal. But the failed ...

While social media users claimed Trump "ended a war," it would be more accurate to say he helped pause fighting in a five-day armed conflict.

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence will dramatically reduce its workforce and cut its budget by more than ...

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

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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 ...