China is on course to have more than 1,000 nuclear warheads in the next few years, according to U.S. intelligence estimates.

The expiration of the New START treaty last week -- long the framework limiting both nations to 1,550 warheads in 700 launchers -- has renewed fears of an emerging nuclear arms race.

Beijing has turned a blind eye to the demand for cheap labor among domestic garment makers, employing North Korean women as ...

Satellite images cited by ‘The New York Times’ show expanded nuclear sites in Sichuan Province, including near Zitong and Pingtong. Analysts link the buildup to China’s superpower ambitions, as US ...

TEHRAN - Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Monday met Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for technical discussions on Tehran's nuclear ...

French President Emmanuel Macron urges calm after 23-year-old aligned with far-right dies following violent attack in Lyon ...

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The White House on Tuesday rejected the latest offer from Democratic lawmakers on proposed new constraints on federal ...

The live-fire naval drills are a signal from Iran of the potential fallout to the world economy if the US goes through with ...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez chided Marco Rubio when he spoke on the origin of American cowboys from Spain. Is her history correct? Of course not.

US Iran tension updates: Oman will host peace talks between Iran and the US next week, amid rising tensions and rallies against the Iranian government in Germany's Munich.

Iran says it temporarily closed parts of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most crucial shipping lanes, for a military drill and missile test. The narrow passage connecting the Persian Gulf ...