Military officials have warned that the air superiority the US and its allies have enjoyed for decades may not be possible in ...

Israel urged China to use its economic and political sway to rein in Iran’s military and nuclear ambitions.“China is the only ...

President Donald Trump campaigned on keeping the United States out of foreign wars, but it didn’t take long to convince him ...

After Iran’s Parliament voted to close the Strait of Hormuz, Beijing’s foreign-affairs spokesperson stressed—in what looked ...

Iran’s defense minister has traveled to diplomatic and economic ally China on his first reported trip abroad since a 12-day ...

China called for a ceasefire. But despite its recent history of mediation in the region, its role was limited this time.

After a recent conflict exposed the weaknesses of its military and the unreliability of its Russian alliance, Iran is attempting to pivot towards China for advanced defense equipment, facing ...

Iranian defense chief joins China-led talks as Tehran deepens military ties and ramps up oil exports to Beijing amid U.S.

China is closely watching whether Israel and Iran can broker a ceasefire. Beijing gets much of its crude oil imports from Iran through a "dark fleet" of vessels to evade American sanctions.

Much has been made of the emerging alliance among China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea. But the recent strikes on Iran ...

While the U.S. openly threw its military heft behind Israel, Beijing’s support for Tehran appeared more nuanced, raising ...

Trump’s leadership style evinced with the Middle East, at once volatile and commanding, could be both an obstacle and an opportunity for Beijing.