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The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits tumbled below 200,000 last week despite a number of economic headwinds, including the war in Iran.

Iran's supreme leader said Thursday that the Islamic republic will protect its "nuclear and missile capabilities" as a national asset, likely seeking to draw a hard line as U.S. President Trump seeks a wider deal to cement the shaky ceasefire now ...

The United Arab Emirates' OPEC withdrawal is forcing Washington into a new phase of energy diplomacy -- one that requires direct coordination with Abu Dhabi as the cartel structure the U.S. has relied on for decades unravels.

A Chinese artificial intelligence company has been tracking U.S. military operations in the Middle East, threatening U.S. forces engaged in the conflict in Iran, according to congressional testimony made public Wednesday.

The U.S. Army's fiscal year budget request, released Tuesday, confirms the Next Generation Command and Control system is its biggest modernization project and a $4 billion bet on becoming the new communications platform for the military's largest ...

The Trump administration opened an investigation Wednesday into whether Stanford University violated federal anti-discrimination law with a program to boost teachers who aren't White or Asian-American.

Kim Jong-un confirmed this week that the ancient military tradition of "death before dishonor" -- committing suicide rather than being taken captive -- remains an honored practice among his North Korean soldiers.

House GOP leaders negotiated their way through fierce intraparty opposition and passed on Wednesday one of the three key pieces of legislation on their agenda for the week, but their struggles are far from over.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday leveled a new threat against NATO ally Germany, suggesting he could soon reduce the U.S. military presence there as he continues to feud with Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the U.S-Israel war against Iran.

The world's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, will be heading home following a record-setting deployment of more than 300 days that included participating in the war against Iran and capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, two U ...