The deal carries the risk of putting Israel and Iran closer to a more dangerous direct confrontation.
Defying Beijing, Taiwan’s President Plans Visit to Hawaii and Guam
Lai Ching-te’s trip has already drawn condemnation from Beijing and could spur China to stage military drills in response.
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The surprise assault occurred around Aleppo, a government-held city and one of the focal points of fighting in Syria’s civil…
China Targets Senior Admiral in New Round of Defense Purges
The investigation into Adm. Miao Hua, a protégé of leader Xi Jinping, follows a spate of disciplinary cases that have…
More Oil for Fewer Migrants: Trump Is Urged to Make Deal With Venezuela
Lobbying efforts push for negotiations with strongman Nicolás Maduro instead of seeking regime change.
Biden’s Surprising Middle East Peace Strategy: Working With Trump
Getting a Gaza cease-fire before Biden leaves office is likely to be difficult, however.