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After Health Vote, McCain Heads Home For Cancer Treatment

US Senator John McCain will head to Arizona to resume his cancer treatment and will return to Washington after the...

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Mattis Blasts Pentagon Over Pricey Afghan Uniforms

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has issued a sharp rebuke after the Pentagon wasted millions of dollars buying the...

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America’s Warrior Senator From Bygone Era

The outpouring of affection for US Senator John McCain, who was recently diagnosed with brain cancer, highlights the...

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NKorea ‘clearly’ Has Range To Hit US

North Korea "clearly" has the range to hit parts of the United States with an intercontinental ballistic missile -- but...

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McCain Calls For Pakistani ‘cooperation’ Against Extremists

US Senator John McCain visited Kabul Tuesday and warned neighbouring Pakistan that Washington was counting on its...

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McCain-Led Delegation Visits Pakistan For Security Talks

A high-level US Senate delegation met Pakistan's top foreign affairs official and powerful military chief in Islamabad...

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Trump, South Korean President Hold Post-Dinner Talks On NKorea Policy

US President Donald Trump and his South Korean counterpart held talks Thursday on how to halt North Korea's nuclear...

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South Korean President Lobbies US Leaders On North Korea Policy

South Korea's new President Moon Jae-In lobbied US leaders on Thursday to back his policy of engagement with North...

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Trump Lets Pentagon Set Afghanistan Troop Levels

President Donald Trump has granted the Pentagon authority to set troop levels in Afghanistan, a US official said...

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Trump To Host South Korea’s Moon For North Korea Talks This Month

President Donald Trump will host South Korea's new leader Moon Jae-In for talks on containing North Korea's nuclear...

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Taliban ‘surging’ In Afghanistan, US Defense Chief Warns

Pentagon chief Jim Mattis on Tuesday warned lawmakers that the Taliban is surging in Afghanistan, and said America is...

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Defence Secretary Jim Mattis Warns Military Needs Additional Funding

Pentagon chief Jim Mattis claimed he was 'shocked' by the state of the US military's readiness, blaming legal budget...

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Trump Says US Committed To NATO’S Mutual Defense Pledge

US President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States remained committed to NATO's mutual defense pledge, after...

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Putin A Bigger Threat Than Islamic State

Russian President Vladimir Putin is a bigger threat to world security than the so-called Islamic State group, according...

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Ex-CIA Chief Warned Russia To Stay Out of Election

Former CIA director John Brennan said Tuesday he became increasingly concerned last summer over contacts between Donald...

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US Intel Chief Mum On Possible Trump Pressure On Russia Probe

US Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats on Tuesday sidestepped questions about an explosive report which said...

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US Alerted France To Russia Hack Targeting Macron

The head of America's National Security Agency said Tuesday that Russia was behind the 11th-hour hack of French...

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Pentagon To Request Thousands More Troops For Afghanistan Next Week

The Pentagon will ask the White House next week to send thousands more troops to Afghanistan to break a deadlocked...

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Trump Says ‘major, Major’ Conflict With North Korea Possible

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday a major conflict with North Korea is possible in the standoff over its...