Iranian defense chief joins China-led talks as Tehran deepens military ties and ramps up oil exports to Beijing amid U.S.

After a recent conflict exposed the weaknesses of its military and the unreliability of its Russian alliance, Iran is attempting to pivot towards China for advanced defense equipment, facing ...

After Iran’s Parliament voted to close the Strait of Hormuz, Beijing’s foreign-affairs spokesperson stressed—in what looked ...

After the US bombed Iran’s nuclear sites, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi rushed to Moscow for urgent talks. But ...

Israel’s Operation Rising Lion unleashed a ferocious assault, swiftly dismantling Iran’s warfighting infrastructure.

After the US assault on Iran’s nuclear facilities policymakers and analysts in East Asia were already grappling with a ...

QINGDAO: China hosted defence ministers from Iran and Russia for a meeting in its eastern seaside city of Qingdao ...

While Russia and Iran have had close ties for decades, Putin said he is trying to stay neutral in the conflict as a large ...

The Qingdao meeting of the SCO's top defense officials comes as a fledgling ceasefire between Israel and Iran holds after 12 ...

Iran’s foreign minister is in Moscow seeking support, but other than condemning the attack, Putin has not made any major ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Nicole Grajewski of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about the role Russia and China could play in de-escalating the Iran-Israel conflict.

This week's whipsaw chain of events involving Iran, Israel and the United States that culminated in a surprise ceasefire has ...