US Lawmakers Push for Military Communication, Trade Talks in Rare Trip to China

Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) (2nd L), ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, leads a bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers for a meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing on Sept. 21, 2025. Mahesh Kumar A./Pool/AFP via Getty Images A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Sept.

Taliban rejects Trump’s bid to take over Afghan air base once controlled by U.S.

The Taliban government on Sunday rejected U.S. President Trump’s bid to retake Bagram Air Base, four years after America’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan left the sprawling military facility in the Taliban’s hands. Mr. Trump on Saturday renewed his call to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram, even saying “we’re talking now to Afghanistan” about the

Kash Patel Says FBI Investigating ‘Theories and Questions’ on Charlie Kirk Assassination

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on “Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation” on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 16, 2025. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images FBI Director Kash Patel on Sunday said that the law enforcement bureau is “meticulously investigating theories and questions” into the assassination of

Kash Patel Says FBI Investigating ‘Theories and Questions’ on Charlie Kirk Assassination

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on “Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation” on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 16, 2025. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images FBI Director Kash Patel on Sunday said that the law enforcement bureau is “meticulously investigating theories and questions” into the assassination of

Hostage Families Denounce UK Prime Minister Starmer Over Palestinian Recognition: ‘Dramatically Complicated Efforts To Bring Home Our Loved Ones’

Nearly 9 in 10 Britons oppose Starmer’s recognition of a Palestinian state with no conditions, a move Hamas celebrated as ‘a victory’ Hamas terrorists surrounding an Israeli hostage (L) and U.K. prime minister Keir Starmer (R) The families of Israeli hostages taken and held by Hamas are denouncing U.K. prime minister Keir Starmer for recognizing