Chinese state media say President Xi Jinping will make a state visit to North Korea this week

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is reaching out to wary foreign leaders to frame alleged Iranian attacks in a Middle East oil shipping route as a problem for the world at large, especially for Asian countries vitally dependent on that oil

China says the U.N. counterterrorism chief has visited Xinjiang despite protests from the U.S. and a rights group that the trip would be inappropriate in light of the human rights conditions in the far west region

President Donald Trump blames Iran for attacks on oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, while also hoping for talks with the Islamic Republic

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the U.S. believes that Iran is responsible for attacks that damaged two oil tankers near the Persian Gulf

Five 10th and 11th graders, from New York to Utah, have been named National Student Poets, serving as regional literary ambassadors through readings, workshops and other programs

Hong Kong students and civil rights activists vowed to keep protesting a proposed extradition bill that has become a lightning rod for concerns over greater Chinese control and erosion of civil liberties in the former British colony

Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan recently presented his Chinese counterpart with a book of photos and satellite images of North Korean ships violating sanctions.

Missouri's top election official has rejected a third petition for a public vote on a new law banning abortions at eight weeks of pregnancy

President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden to visit Iowa, where Biden plans to criticize Trump's economic policy