Given Iran’s lost trust in the quality of Russian systems and the urgency of rebuilding its air defense system, is closer ...

China and Russia are bringing Iran and Pakistan further into their fold in a bid to elevate a regionwide strategy toward confronting the still-simmering crisis in Afghanistan, where the Taliban is ...

Iranian defense chief joins China-led talks as Tehran deepens military ties and ramps up oil exports to Beijing amid U.S.

Pakistani army chief Munir’s US trip suggests warming ties after past diplomatic friction. But challenges remain.

Pakistan's forces bombed Iran overnight in an apparent retaliation for an Iranian strike in Pakistan on Tuesday, a show of force that could put pressure on China’s ability to manage relations ...

China has strongly criticized the United States for triggering the current Iran nuclear crisis, accusing Washington of ...

"For China, the stakes are high and they really can't afford for things to get any worse between Iran and Pakistan," Abdul Basit, an associate research fellow at Singapore's S. Rajaratnam School ...

After Pakistan’s retaliatory strike, China offered to play a “constructive role” to ease tensions. Four days later, Beijing said it was in close contact with both Iranian and Pakistan ...

China is a communist, atheistic regime, yet it has extended hands of fellowship with Islamic states like Iran and Pakistan. While there might be no religious affinity between them, Iran does share ...

Pakistan found itself caught in a high-stakes diplomatic tango as US President Donald Trump shocked the world by announcing a ...

From a logistical standpoint, re-routing crude through Gwadar to China’s western region of Xinjiang cuts shipping distance by ...

Truly, the Middle East faces a crisis of room. ... with a coastline of over 1,500 miles stretching from Iraq to Pakistan. Iran is the key to China’s plans, ...