People fill their cars at a gas station in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025.

The US, whose main adversary is China, not Russia, backs a military alliance that has endangered Europe by prolonging the ...

In Mesopotamia, Egypt and the Indus valley, the first urban settlements were built around irrigated farmland. Flooded terrace fields for rice, corn and quinoa accompanied the spread of civilization in ...

The Trump administration’s 2025 National Security Strategy is, in many ways, unlike any in U.S. history. Most strategy documents of this kind articulate the threats that the United States’ adversaries ...

T he Skipper, the oil tanker fresh from filling up in a Venezuelan port, was seized by U.S. forces last week and is being ...

The link between China, Iran and Russia is the United States' next existential threat and a growing doubt about America's global role.

To meet the China challenge, the United States must strengthen trade and security relationships with nations surrounding ...

The United States is confronting an existential threat — but not the kind defined by ships on the horizon or missiles in the air. The danger instead stems from a waning sense of national purpose and a ...

The Donald Trump administration’s recent slew of deals in Central Asia must be accompanied by the removal of congressional ...

A U.S. special operations team boarded a ship in the Indian Ocean last month and seized cargo headed to Iran from China, a ...

NEW YORK, December 13. /TASS/. US special forces boarded a ship traveling from China to Iran in November and confiscated its cargo, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported, citing sources.

A U.S. special operations team boarded a ship in the Indian Ocean last month and seized military-related articles headed to ...