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Turkey, Russia, US Military Chiefs Weigh Anti-IS Steps

The top generals of the Turkish, Russian and US military met Tuesday for talks likely to be dominated by next steps in...

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US Deploys Anti-Ballistic Missile Defense System To S. Korea

The US military has begun deploying an anti-ballistic missile defense system to South Korea, following a string of...

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US Sends Extra Troops Into Syrian City of Manbij

The Pentagon said Monday it has sent additional US troops into northern Syria in a show of strength aimed at deterring...

International

Four Ballistic Missiles Fired Into Sea

North Korea has launched four ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan. Three of them fell into Japan's exclusive...

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Aboard Aircraft Carrier, Trump Pushes For More Military Spending

President Donald Trump announced from the deck of America's newest aircraft carrier Thursday that he had spoken with...

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Russian Jets Mistakenly Bomb US-Backed Forces In Syria

Russian warplanes bombed US-backed fighters in several small villages in northern Syria after they mistakenly thought...

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Up To 15,000 IS Fighters Remain In Iraq and Syria

Between 12,000 and 15,000 Islamic State fighters remain in Iraq and Syria, a top US general said Wednesday, an...

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How Could the Pentagon Spend Extra Billions? Easily

President Donald Trump has outlined a goal to hike American military spending by nearly 10 percent, shoveling yet more...

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Trump Blames Obama For Town Hall Protests and Security Leaks

US President Donald Trump has said he believes Barack Obama is behind the protests against Republican lawmakers, and...

International

Mexico Foreign Minister Vents ‘irritation’ At Rex Tillerson

Mexico's foreign minister has expressed "irritation" to President Donald Trump's envoys about recent US policies...

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Record Damages Awarded Over US Army Base Noise In Japan

A Japanese court on Thursday awarded record compensation for thousands of residents near a US military base over...

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Trump Names Lt Gen HR McMaster As National Security Adviser

US President Donald Trump has named Lt Gen HR McMaster as his national security adviser. He will replace Lt Gen Michael...

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Trump Names Lt Gen HR McMaster As National Security Adviser

US President Donald Trump has named Lt Gen HR McMaster as his national security adviser. He will replace Lt Gen Michael...

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UN Voices Concern Over Afghan Civilian Deaths In Helmand

The UN voiced "grave concern" Sunday over the killing of at least 25 civilians in the escalating conflict in the...

Opinion

Taliban Suicide Bomber Kills Six In Afghanistan’s Helmand

At least six people were killed Saturday when a Taliban bomber rammed an explosives-laden car into Afghan soldiers who...

International

US Says Raid Was ‘very Thought-Out Process’

The White House has said a raid in Yemen on an al-Qaeda stronghold that likely killed civilians was a "very thought-out...

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Trump Executive Order: White House Stands Firm Over Travel Ban

The Trump administration is standing firm over its ban on immigration from seven countries despite court rulings and...

International

Trump Stands Firm Over Travel Ban

The Trump administration is standing firm over its ban on immigration from seven countries despite court rulings and...

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Refugees Detained At US Airports

Rights groups have filed a lawsuit in a New York court to demand the release of refugees in transit who have been...