Tensions will simmer even as they step back from full-blown war

Exaggerated claims of military success—amplified by the two countries' media—could help each side save face

Rare earth elements are on the front line of the trade war, vital in everything from smartphones to submarines. China controls most of them. A lack of alternatives is leaving US supply chains exposed.

Can the two bitter enemies control a new cycle of escalation?

China has been quietly working to rewrite the rules of global trade and finds itself in a strong position in the current trade war launched by Washington. A look around the world shows why.

As world leaders struggle to contend with two major conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, the dramatic escalation in Kashmir raises the prospect of a new war erupting between two nuclear-armed powers

This week's attack is the worst since 2019

Both countries have expressed interest in negotiations, but it may be a painful journey to get there