State Department launches Freedom.gov to promote secure internet access worldwide as America approaches its 250th anniversary, countering censorship.

While Beijing publicly advocates restraint, sustained tensions between the U.S. and Iran serve its strategic interests.

President Donald Trump says he and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the situation in Iran in a wide-ranging call as the U.S. administration pushes Beijing and others to further isolate Tehran.

A majority of Canadians now view the U.S. as their country’s top security threat — ranking it above China, Russia and Iran — according to a shocking new survey. The poll, conducted for Bloomberg by Nanos Research Group,

Targeting Iran’s oil sales to China could test the limits of Beijing’s backing as Washington seeks leverage in renewed nuclear negotiations.

Did China conduct secret nuclear tests? The United States thinks so. Host Mary Louise Kelly speaks with NPR Pentagon correspondent Tom Bowman and NPR China correspondent Jennifer Pak about China's nuclear arsenal and U.

A massive Iranian-operated Boeing 747 cargo jet lifts off from Tehran…rnIts destination: China. It’s the fourth such flight this month. Its transponder reportedly goes dark over parts of Central Asia.

While Benjamin Netanyahu rushes to Washington to press Donald Trump on crushing Iran’s missile program and regional proxies, a very different signal just flashed over Tehran. At an Air Force Day ceremony,

Chinese high-resolution satellites have just exposed something jaw-dropping: U.S. forces are stacking advanced fighter jets right in Jordan’s Muwaffaq Salti Air Base. We’re talking 18 F-35 Lightning II stealth fighters and 6 EA-18G Growler electronic warfare jets parked on the tarmac — all in plain view.