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The Pentagon said a new, separate category was created in its official casualty system to account for those killed and wounded in the renewed U.S.-Iran fighting because "Operation Epic Fury," the military's name for combat operations against Tehran,

A Chinese military scientist covertly sent vials of a coronavirus to a Minnesota laboratory in 2018 -- highlighting People's Liberation Army work on viruses similar to the one that caused the COVID-19 pandemic a year later, according to declassified ...

President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a "positive and productive" White House meeting as their war on Iran, a periodic source of tension between the men, reaches a pivotal stage and they confront tough election seasons.

Iran said any country or business that accepts money from its frozen assets in the U.S. and Europe won't be allowed to send its ships through the Strait of Hormuz.

Conservative leader Keiko Fujimori was sworn in as Peru's president Tuesday after winning the June presidential election by a margin of fewer than 50,000 votes.

Authorities in Uganda declared the East Africa nation free of Ebola on Tuesday following the discharge of the country's last patient in mid-June, a delicate milestone as the virus continues to plague neighboring Congo.

It is easy to condemn North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un for his dictatorial rule, but in terms of strategic pragmatism, his ever-evolving nuclear deterrent looks increasingly prudent.

Chad announced plans Monday to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, accusing the judicial body of ineffectiveness and bias against African countries.

Kyiv is dismissing threats of retaliation from Iran after Ukraine launched a drone strike over the weekend at an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Caspian Sea.

The Pentagon moved to classify four Iran war deaths as "Overseas Operations," days after it was revealed that the official death toll was lowered from 18 to 14, excluding service members who died after the broken ceasefire deal.