The top diplomats of China and Iran agreed Saturday that the Middle East is "not a battleground for the big powers" and should not be an arena of geopolitical competition between countries outside the ...

The Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats after World War I, and the recent collapse ...

Nearly 500 years later, Stuart McArthur of Melbourne, Australia, produced a map with a southward orientation; when his teacher reprimanded him, he held his ground, finally publishing his upside-down ...

Of the many worrying developments across the Middle East this year, the direct military confrontation between Israel and Iran ...

The Chinese navy is gradually extending its operational reach beyond East Asia, the Pentagon said in a report.

BEIJING, Dec 13 (Reuters) - China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Beijing agreed with Egypt that both nations should promote peace and negotiations to achieve stability in the Middle East ...

The Pacific island nation will officially enter the NRL in four years in a $600m deal that mixes rugby league with diplomacy. Australia will pay $600m to prop up the initial 10-year “rugby ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and PNG Prime Minister James Marape delivered the historic announcement at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Offices in Sydney on Thursday. “Rugby league ...

Airline pilots, crews and security experts are raising concerns about flight paths over the Middle East as political tensions grow – and many claim they are being ignored, according to a report.

although some analysts see opportunities in the reconstruction of the war-torn Middle Eastern country. Like many governments, China is scrambling to grasp the full ramifications of Syrian ...