The US House of Representatives unanimously approves a resolution urging President Donald Trump to press China for the release of five detained individuals. The bipartisan measure targets the release of citizens held by the Chinese government.

Lebanon and Israel to hold new peace talks in Washington on Thursday as the current ceasefire nears its expiration. The negotiations come amid ongoing reports of strikes in the region.

Lebanon and Israel are scheduled to hold new peace talks in Washington on Thursday as their current ceasefire nears its expiration.

Marco Rubio questions the purpose of NATO after some allies refused to grant Washington access to military bases during a potential conflict with Iran. The comments were made during an interview with Fox News.

Marco Rubio stated in a Fox News interview that the refusal of some NATO allies to grant Washington access to military bases during a potential conflict with Iran calls into question the purpose of the alliance.

The Pentagon assesses that the conflict involving Iran benefits China in its competition with the U.S., according to a report cited by The Washington Post. The document alleges China has supplied weapons to U.S. allies and provided energy aid amid regional instability.

The Pentagon assesses that the ongoing conflict involving Iran provides a strategic advantage to China in its competition with the United States, according to a report cited by The Washington Post. The intelligence document alleges that China has supplied weapons to U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf and provided energy assistance to nations affected by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

Marco Rubio identifies China as the primary geopolitical rival to the United States, emphasizing the need for diplomatic engagement to avoid conflict between the two nations.

Marco Rubio identified China as the primary geopolitical rival to the United States, while emphasizing the necessity of maintaining diplomatic relations to prevent conflict.