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US, Afghan forces come under ‘direct fire’ in eastern Afghanistan: US official
Middle East
February 9, 2020
US, Afghan forces come under ‘direct fire’ in eastern Afghanistan: US official
US and Afghan troops came under “direct fire” in eastern Afghanistan late Saturday, a US military official said, in an…
Saudi airman in US for training suspected in deadly shooting at Florida naval base
World
December 7, 2019
Saudi airman in US for training suspected in deadly shooting at Florida naval base
A Saudi military student reportedly condemned America as a “nation of evil” in an online manifesto prior to opening fire…
Afghanistan probe appeal begins at Hague international court
Middle East
December 4, 2019
Afghanistan probe appeal begins at Hague international court
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court opened a three-day hearing Wednesday at which prosecutors and victims aim…
Republicans target military witness in Trump impeachment probe
World
November 20, 2019
Republicans target military witness in Trump impeachment probe
A US Army officer and key impeachment witness saw his loyalty called into question by Republicans on Tuesday, as he…
Syria demands withdrawal of all American, Turkish forces
Middle East
September 29, 2019
Syria demands withdrawal of all American, Turkish forces
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Syria’s top diplomat on Saturday demanded the immediate withdrawal of American and Turkish forces from the…
US to designate elite Iranian force as terrorist organization
Middle East
April 6, 2019
US to designate elite Iranian force as terrorist organization
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is expected to designate Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards Corps a foreign terrorist organization, three…
Acting Pentagon chief not decided yet on funding border wall
World
February 17, 2019
Acting Pentagon chief not decided yet on funding border wall
ABOARD A US MILITARY AIRCRAFT (Reuters) – Acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said on Saturday he had not yet…
Trump giving ‘new life’ to IS, former envoy says
Middle East
January 19, 2019
Trump giving ‘new life’ to IS, former envoy says
President Donald Trump’s decision to pull US troops from Syria was made without deliberation, left allies “bewildered” and has…
US Army unfurls miles of fencing along border with Mexico
World
November 19, 2018
US Army unfurls miles of fencing along border with Mexico
They started work in the cool of the morning and moved quickly, uncoiling reel after reel of vicious-looking fencing…
US forces to stay in Iraq as long as needed: spokesman
Middle East
August 19, 2018
US forces to stay in Iraq as long as needed: spokesman
US forces will stay in Iraq “as long as needed” to help stabilize regions previously controlled by Islamic State,…