First direct meeting by negotiators in weeks

The drills come as Biden is facing criticism for continuing to support the war and blockade on Yemen

The Pentagon is implementing recommendations from a task force review to better prioritize China, which it views as the top 'pacing challenge'

Comments from President Biden has made it clear that he views the US-China relationship through the lens of a new Cold War

Fighting continues to rage across the country

The US claims Iranian ships that might be headed to the region are carrying weapons for Venezuela

Attacks target military sites in four key provinces

Chinese-based analysts fear increased US support for Taiwan is making war over Taiwan more likely

The 'strike force' will fight against 'unfair trade practices' to strengthen US supply chains

Syria reports some of the missiles were intercepted

Senator Cantwell (D-WA) compared the technology research the bill would fund to the Manhattan Project

Gen. Franks McKenzie says the US will stay in the region to counter Iran, Russia, and China

US demands Iran extend deal beyond June 24 deadline