Tehran seeks an exit from a potential crisis with the U.S., while Israel pushes preemptive options to guarantee its safety ...

National Security Adviser also reveals China has blinked in its tariff dispute with Trump, and that European Union security commitments are key to Russia-Ukraine peace deal.

Daniel DePetris For the first time in about a decade, senior U.S. and Iranian officials met face to face. Last Saturday, Steve Witkoff, the U.S. envoy to the Middle East, and Iranian Foreign Minister ...

When Rep. Adam Smith asked his counterpart from across the Cascades to join him on a trip to Iraq, the Democrat from Bellevue got a response he hadn’t often heard before.

Tehran has since enriched uranium to a higher ... but signs of Iran's influence in neighboring Iraq remained. Images of Qasem Soleimani, the Iranian military leader assassinated by the United ...

A significant diplomatic development unfolded last Saturday as representatives from the United States and Iran convened for a ...