A drastic increase in unregulated production of rare earth minerals in Myanmar is causing serious environmental concerns downriver in Thailand, as China's influence in the sector looms large.

In the chaos of war, there’s nothing to stop Chinese firms from ravaging the landscape and extracting the minerals, which end up in China.

Campaign against Kurds After the Iran-Iraq war ended in August 1988, the government – economically strained and militarily weakened – feared a domestic uprising.

The second tropical cyclone to hit southern China this month continues to drop heavy rain while also damaging cropland, public infrastructure, and homes. The fate of the Salween River, a target for ...

Besides the War Powers Act, the House and Senate have many tools. Congress retains the power over the purse and can cut funds, as occurred between 1973 and 1975 with Vietnam.

China is pushing ahead with its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) infrastructure projects in Myanmar, despite the ongoing conflicts. Earlier this month, Chinese President Xi Jinping and junta chief Min ...

Forget the algorithm — this list was created by the humans who bring you War on the Rocks. Here, they share some of their favorite works of fiction. Kerry ...

Khanna told Newsweek that the U.S. "must learn the lessons from the Iraq War" and stay out of a new "disastrous" conflict.

The twin shocks of the Israeli-US attack on Iran and Donald Trump’s tariff war come as global GDP growth continues to slow precipitously. Given that it doesn’t take much to tip an economy nearing its ...

Iran fired at a US military base in Qatar on Monday, as the war between longtime foes Israel and Iran raged after the United States sent bombers to attack the Islamic republic's nuclear sites.Here ...

President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, concluding the first direct war between the two longtime rivals. In a post on Truth Social, Trump congratulated Israel and ...