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The U.S. imposed sanctions Wednesday on more than a dozen people, a Mexican restaurant and a security firm linked to Mexico's powerful Sinaloa cartel and its fentanyl trafficking activities.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has remained in power for most of the past 17 years due in part to a tight alliance with ultra-Orthodox religious parties.

President Trump plans to attend the Group of Seven summit in France in June, a consequential meeting given the backdrop of the war in Iran and the president's recent bickering with allies.

For Northwestern, Virginia Commonwealth, Georgetown and the other U.S. universities with satellite campuses in Qatar, the commencement ceremonies earlier this month came with a sobering complication: concerns about a surprise Iranian drone or missile ...

The Air Force launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from a base in Southern California early Wednesday as part of the service's continuing effort to evaluate the weapon and its crew, officials said.

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued new threats to U.S. leadership Wednesday, promising to expand the war if Washington resumes airstrikes against the Islamic republic.

U.S. Marines test-fired a dozen rockets from a mobile launcher on Wednesday at a range in the foothills of Japan's iconic Mount Fuji, in an exercise to keep sharp on a weapon that is a growingly important component of the American military's arsenal.

Scientists have spotted two humpback whales that made separate, record-breaking crossings between Australia and Brazil.

Sen. Bill Cassidy, the Louisiana Republican who lost his primary Saturday because President Trump endorsed his opponent, got a little revenge on Tuesday by helping Democrats advance a resolution to end the president's conflict with Iran.

Argentine investigators searching for the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise last month were trapping rodents in the forests surrounding the southernmost city of Ushuaia on Tuesday, with the aim of detecting the possible presence of ...