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WASHINGTON — The United States has tested a new ground-based cruise missile that is capable covering 500 kilometers in range, less than three weeks after officially exiting an arms treaty that banned such systems. The test occurred…

Lucknow: BJP Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi along with party President Rajnath Singh during an election campaign rally in Lucknow on Sunday. India has stuck to its commitment of ‘no first use’ of nuclear weapons but future…

The 2020 presidential hopefuls saw their first significant foreign policy discussion this week during the two-night Democratic Party debate in Detroit, including questions about how long U.S. troops should remain in Afghanistan.…

In sending Washington and Seoul the occasional explosive reminder of how liable their détente is to suddenly dissipate, Kim is probably not aiming to nix the negotiations. He may, instead, be seeking to build leverage in those talks.…

Read: The impossible job of speaking truth to TrumpCoats was in a difficult position from the moment he took the job—leading a workforce that holds telling “truth to power” as an ideal, while at the same time reporting to a boss who an…

South Korea’s ambivalent stance extends to the debate over the Chinese telecommunications company Huawei, which takes in about a sixth of South Korea’s electronics-parts exports to China. The Trump administration has banned sales of…

Iranian soldiers take part in the "National Persian Gulf day" in the Strait of Hormuz, on April 30, 2019.ATTA KENARE | AFP | Getty ImagesThe Iranian nuclear deal looks all but dead just one year after the President Donald Trump…

Trump has, indeed, largely disappeared from public view amid perhaps the worst humanitarian crisis plaguing the United States and amid questions about whether her father sees nonwhites as sufficiently American. Each day, it seems, brings…

But even that sanctions campaign hasn’t gone far enough for congressional hawks, who have now turned their focus from economic pressure to nuclear pressure.Read: Is there still a deal to be done with Iran?The nuclear deal allows…

Read: The normalization of meeting Kim Jong UnAs Adam Mount of the Federation of American Scientists pointed out, Trump repeatedly described the personal connection he has established with North Korea’s dictator not as a means to…