Weeks after his country was battered by waves of Israeli strikes and the US bombed three of its prized nuclear facilities, ...

For Iran, this is a worrying development as the distance between it and Israel has shrunk, and Israeli forces can operate in front of it or near its border freely.

Tensions eased after 1990, as the US focused on Iraq after Baghdad's invasion of Kuwait and as Iran in 1997 elected reformist President Mohammed Khatami, who sought better relations with the West.

“If the Middle East is unstable, the world will not be at peace,” Chinese President Xi Jinping said June 19. “If the conflict escalates further, not only will the conflicting parties suffer greater ...

If Israel and US attack Iran's oil refineries, China's economy could be affected. If China joins the Iran war, a military operation 5,000 km away requires massive naval and air support, which ...

Working with China will provide Trump with a politically viable path to back away from U.S. military involvement, all while addressing the nuclear issues of Iran. China-US Cooperation Could Halt ...