Trump Bets He Can Threaten His Way to Ending the Israel-Hamas War
Sources close to Trump say he thinks his latest ultimatum to Hamas will extract more concessions and end the war faster. Some ...
2 Trump nominees raise red flags for GOP
Republican senators are warning that two of President Trump’s nominees for national security positions who have championed radical views will face tough scrutiny. Elbridge Colby, Trump’s pick to serve ...
‘Nobody really knows what’s going on’: US officials scramble to expand Guantanamo Bay for migrants
Officials at the Department of Homeland Security and the Defense Department are racing to set up multiple tent facilities in ...
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Russian belligerence ‘a factory reset’ for NATO, Hegseth says in call for allies to step up
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hammered home a message upon arrival at NATO headquarters Thursday that allies need to show ...
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Trump's Ukraine plan will cost EU countries about $3 trillion - Bloomberg
US President Donald Trump is beginning to tell the leaders of the European Union what they must do to ensure peace in Ukraine ...
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America’s military supremacy is in jeopardy
Yet for all America’s expertise and innovation, not to mention its vast defence budget, its own armed forces are struggling to adapt. Mark Milley, until late 2023 America’s most senior soldier, argues ...
Western allies and Arab countries gather in Paris to discuss Syria’s future amid US aid freeze
Western allies and Arab countries are gathering in Paris on Thursday for an international conference on Syria to discuss the country’s future after the fall of former Syrian ...
Putin Scores a Big Victory, and Not on the Battlefield
Vladimir Putin’s call with President Trump reinforced the Russian leader’s view that Moscow and Washington should decide the ...
See the US Air Force's 'Franken-bird' F-35 made from wrecked stealth fighters take its first flight
Restoring the salvaged 'Franken-bird' F-35A Lightning fighter jet cost an estimated $6 million, a fraction of the $80 million ...
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FACTBOX: Cases of prisoner exchanges between the Soviet Union/Russia and US
The first high-profile exchange took place on February 10, 1962, when Soviet intelligence officer William Fischer (better known as Rudolf Abel), arrested in New York on June 21, 1957, was exchanged ...
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How USAID Helped Us Defeat the Iraqi Insurgency
I first got the opportunity to watch USAID work up close and personal in 2007, when I deployed to Iraq as commander of the ...
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US sending handcuffed migrants to Guantanamo as Cuba demands enclave back
The decision on establishing a specially-designated prison at the US naval base was made by the Pentagon under the 43rd US President, George W. Bush, to detain people during the US war on terror in Af ...