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Trump Administration Finds Historic Success Rescuing American Hostages

Rescued Americans speak to Trump's efforts in returning them home safely

Bryan Nerren spent seven months detained in an Indian prison, unsure if or when he would see his family again.  "The experience was horrific, very difficult," said Nerren. "I was put in a cage, treated like the worst criminal in India."

The Bully of Beijing

The coronavirus is China's latest excuse for aggression. Trump must stand up to it.

Chinese President Xi Jinping Speaks With Russian President Vladimir Putin Via Video Link

In 1962, China and India fought a brief war in the Aksai-Chin region, a mountainous territory along their shared border. China eventually drove the Indians behind the so-called Line of Actual Control, where the still-contested borderline remains today.

India and Pakistan on the Brink of Disaster

After the latest round of military strikes, the nuclear-armed neighbors must deescalate, or the conflict could become much more violent

The key question now is whether India and Pakistan will take further military action and escalate the crisis, or whether leaders will seek to restore calm.

A Cold Start to Nuclear War in South Asia

An Indian general provides the latest reminder that South Asia remains 'the most dangerous place' on Earth

It is easy to see how a large-scale terrorist attack on Indian soil tied to Pakistan, whose military and intelligence services have links to countless jihadist groups, could trigger Cold Start, which in turn could trigger Pakistan using a nuclear weapon. From there, who knows what would happen?

Braun Feels Momentum in Indiana Race Against Donnelly

Indiana Republican: Race changed moment Donnelly came out against Kavanaugh

Republican Mike Braun says the momentum is on his side in his effort to unseat Sen. Joe Donnelly (D., Ind.), who has scrambled to distance himself from his party in the race's closing weeks.