What to know about U.S. military buildup in Middle East?

CAIRO, March 21 (Xinhua) -- U.S. media reported on Friday that the Pentagon is sending three more warships and more Marines to the Middle East, markin…[More]

Trump threatens to hit Iran's power plants if Strait of Hormuz not opened within 48 hours

WASHINGTON, March 21 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on social media Saturday that the United States would target Iranian power pla…[More]

Explainer: Bombs or butter, why U.S. Operation Epic Fury ignites public fury?

BEIJING, March 20 (Xinhua) -- What might 11.3 billion U.S. dollars have achieved? It could have funded thousands of community clinics, rebuilt crumbli…[More]

Trump faces growing political trilemma three weeks into Iran war

WASHINGTON, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Nearly three weeks into the war with Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump has found himself squeezed between three diffe…[More]

U.S. states contest Environmental Protection Agency's rollback of greenhouse gas endangerment finding

LOS ANGELES, March 19 (Xinhua) -- A coalition of more than 20 U.S. states, along with 10 dozen cities and counties, filed a legal challenge Thursday a…[More]

U.S. approves arms sales to 3 Mideast allies amid conflict with Iran

WASHINGTON, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Department of State on Thursday approved potential arms sales worth billions of U.S. dollars in total to thr…[More]