Top leaders were summoned so Hegseth could call them “fat” and Trump could threaten military action in U.S. cities and brag about himself.

As dozens of world leaders descended on New York for the annual UN General Assembly High-Level Week, hundreds of meetings took place across the city among presidents, prime ministers, ministers and ...

The Taliban has imposed a nationwide shutdown of telecommunications in Afghanistan, a move that has largely cut off the country from the rest of the world.

Empowering Central Asia and Uzbekistan helps free the region from dominance by its powerful neighbors like Russia, China, Iran and gifts the US a hefty geostrategic win ...

Trump demanded the Taliban return Bagram Airfield to U.S. control, citing concerns over possible Chinese use of the base, but the Taliban firmly rejected the request.

US sanctions went into effect Monday on a major Indian port project in Iran, as President Donald Trump again showed his willingness to punish longstanding partner New Delhi in aid of his wider ...

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Expert analyst Bill Roggio explains why China's growing influence with the Taliban makes President Donald Trump's plan to retake Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan unlikely to succeed.

Lester Holt is an award-winning journalist at NBC News and anchor of “Dateline NBC.” Previously, he was the anchor and managing editor of “NBC Nightly News” for a decade, leading NBC News’ coverage of ...

The joint statement thus stands as a timely reminder that regional peace cannot be secured through military means, but through respect, assistance and cooperation. China and its partners have shown ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday condemned a "vile" Russian airstrike that lasted more than 12 hours overnight Saturday, killing at least four people in Kyiv.

By Mark Buckton - Taipei In a rare display of alignment, Pakistan, China, Iran and Russia have jointly rejected proposals for the establishment of any US military bases in or around Afghanistan, ...