Crude oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz have returned to pre-conflict levels seven months after the U.S.-Israel war on Iran began, as producers and the shipping industry developed workarounds to Tehran's blockade attempts.
After years of near-daily military flights that kept Taiwan on high alert, Chinese aircraft incursions into the island's air defense identification zone have dropped sharply since early March, leaving defense analysts puzzled about Beijing's intentions.
In Virginia's 1st Congressional District, longtime Republican Representative Rob Wittman faces his toughest challenge as Democrat Shannon Taylor deploys an aggressive anti-corruption message that has resonated with voters across ideological lines.
President Donald Trump invoked a rarely-used waiver authority to halt implementation of sweeping Russia sanctions passed by Congress, sparking immediate bipartisan criticism and raising questions about the administration's relationship with Moscow.
UN reports over 100 civilians killed this week as intensified attacks threaten to leave millions without electricity, heating, and water.
121-kilometer road inaugurated October 4 marks Afghanistan's first direct overland connection to China's Xinjiang region, transforming buffer zone into trade route.
Democrats need four seats to flip Senate as handful of battleground races determine which party controls closely divided chamber.
Democrats open 7.4-point lead on generic ballot as Trump's 37.1% approval rating weighs on GOP candidates nationwide with three weeks until Election Day.