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Kazakhstan is set to hold elections for a new single-chamber parliament as President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev continues a political shake-up that leaves open the prospect of extending his rule in Central Asia’s largest energy producer....

A Hong Kong court convicted two former organizers of the city’s annual Tiananmen Square vigils of inciting subversion, in a closely watched test of the national security law imposed by Beijing....

President Donald Trump’s super PAC war chest grew to nearly $404 million after getting $3 million in donations and interest payments in July, but it spent nothing that month to boost the prospects of Republican candidates in the midterm elections....

China is wrongfully detaining American scholar U Min Zin, the US State Department said, making the case a priority for the Trump administration as the countries’ leaders prepare to meet in Washington next month....

Nancy Kissinger, who transformed from a foreign policy specialist into a force beside her diplomat husband, Henry, and helped cement their place among New York’s social elite, has died. She was 92....

Russia conducted a rare missile exercise involving naval vessels and a land-based launcher near islands in its Far East that are also claimed by Japan, adding to recent friction between the two nations....

North Korea mocked South Korea for being a US “puppet” after President Donald Trump unilaterally curtailed the two countries’ joint military drills....

Pakistan’s former prime minister, Imran Khan, has been transferred to a hospital from prison after an order from the country’s top court, according to a statement by his party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf....

"Balance of Power: Late Edition" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Republican Rep. Mike Lawler of New York says the US should "hold the Chinese to account" for facilitating Iran's illicit oil trade as President Donald Trump pushes an economic "D-Day" against Tehran. Josh Lips...

Dana Stroul, Senior Fellow and Director of Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, says imposing more punishing economic pressure on Iran will depend on cooperation from partners including the UAE and China. She says the UAE's move to cut economic ties with Tehran could be "extremely significant" if ...