US officials suggest that Chinese scientists may have conducted tests in this mysterious enclave. This is where Beijing detonated its first atomic bomb in 1964. At the eastern end of the Taklamakan ...

An explosion at a fireworks' shop in China’s Hubei province has killed 12 people. Emergency responders put out the blaze at the fireworks shop in the town of Xiangyang, in central Hubei province, on ...

Overall, the Tian Shan mountains are projected to lose about one-third of the area’s glaciers before 2040, according to a ...

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

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.

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

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The District of New Jersey is one of 94 federal judicial districts; in the District of Minnesota the chief judge said in an order last month that he had determined that ICE had violated nearly 100 ...

A senior U.S. official on Tuesday revealed what he said were new details of an underground nuclear test blast that China allegedly conducted in June 2020.

At a event in Washington D.C., A U.S. official said a remote earthquake in 2020 was caused by a Chinese nuclear test.

Start your morning with The National News Desk as Jan Jeffcoat sits down with China expert and author Gordon Chang to discuss the U.S.-Taiwan trade deal.

Targeting Iran’s oil sales to China could test the limits of Beijing’s backing as Washington seeks leverage in renewed nuclear negotiations.