• Antiwar.com
  • Viewpoints
  • News
  • Blog
  • Contact Us
  • Donate

South Korea’s Lee Reaffirms Push for Military Independence After Trump Announces Scaled-Back Drills

by Dave DeCamp | Aug 18, 2026

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has reaffirmed his push for South Korea to regain independent control of its military from the US after President Trump announced the scaling back of joint US-South Korean military drills taking place this week. The US has had...

read more

Trump Says No Talks Scheduled With Iran, Claims Strait of Hormuz Is Open Despite Ship Attacks

by Dave DeCamp | Aug 18, 2026

President Trump said in a post on Truth Social on Tuesday that the US was not engaged in talks with Iran and that none were scheduled, a reversal of his earlier claims that there were ongoing negotiations despite Iranian denials. "There are no talks or conversations...

read more

Israeli Forces Bomb Gaza City Seaport, Killing Six, Including One Child

by Dave DeCamp | Aug 18, 2026

Israeli forces bombed a seaport in Gaza City on Tuesday evening, killing at least six Palestinians, including one child, as the IDF continues its constant violations of the US-backed ceasefire deal despite the US recently announcing that a deal had been reached to...

read more

Ansar Allah Announces Attacks on Saudi Ship in Red Sea, Saudi-Backed Forces in Yemen’s Marib Province

by Dave DeCamp | Aug 17, 2026

Ansar Allah military spokesman Yahya Saree announced on Monday an attack on a Saudi ship in the Red Sea and strikes on Saudi-backed forces in Yemen's Marib province, as the conflict in Yemen continues to escalate. Saree said that Yemeni forces struck what he called a...

read more

US Military Awards Raytheon With $22.9 Billion Contract To Ramp Up Tomahawk Missile Production

by Dave DeCamp | Aug 17, 2026

Raytheon has landed a massive $22.9 billion contract with the US military to dramatically ramp up the production of Tomahawk missiles, as US arms makers continue to cash in on the US-Israeli war against Iran. The US fired over 1,000 Tomahawk missiles into Iran during...

read more

Iran Denies That It Targeted Iraqi Kurdistan Prime Minister

by Dave DeCamp | Aug 17, 2026

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday denied that Tehran was behind a drone attack that targeted the office of Masrour Barzani, the prime minister of Iraq's Kurdistan region. Earlier in the day, the Kurdistan Counter-Terrorism Service said that drones...

read more

South Korea Expresses Hope for US-North Korea Talks After Trump Announces Scaled-Back Military Drills

by Dave DeCamp | Aug 17, 2026

The office of South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has said that it hopes President Trump's "friendly relationship" with North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un will lead to "meaningful dialogue" between Washington and Pyongyang. The statement came after President...

read more

Report: Kushner-Netanyahu Meeting Ends With Agreement That Israel Will Keep Bombing Gaza

by Dave DeCamp | Aug 17, 2026

A meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, a long-time family friend of the Israeli leader, ended with an agreement that Israel will continue so-called "targeted strikes" in Gaza, Haaretz reported on...

read more

Trump Threatens To ‘Bomb the S**t’ Out of Oman Over Its Talks With Iran

by Dave DeCamp | Aug 17, 2026

President Trump on Monday threatened to "bomb the shit" out of Oman over the Gulf state's talks with Iran on the Strait of Hormuz, despite US officials previously backing Muscat's efforts to reach a deal with Tehran. Fox News reporter Trey Yingst said he asked the...

read more

Trump Orders Hegseth To ‘Substantially Reduce’ Joint Military Exercises With South Korea

by Dave DeCamp | Aug 16, 2026

President Trump on Sunday said that he had ordered US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to "substantially reduce" joint military exercises with South Korea, citing his relationship with North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un. "Based on my very good relationship with Kim...

read more
Page 1 of 9171234...1020...»Last
REVOLUTION

Advertise on Antiwar.com

Search

Recent Stories

  • South Korea’s Lee Reaffirms Push for Military Independence After Trump Announces Scaled-Back Drills
  • New Wave of Displacement in Lebanon as Israeli Occupation Looks Increasingly Permanent
  • UN ‘Alarmed’ as Israeli Strikes Against Lebanon Surge Substantially
  • Trump Says No Talks Scheduled With Iran, Claims Strait of Hormuz Is Open Despite Ship Attacks
Randolph Bourne Institute

Topics

Russia Yemen Trump Saudi Arabia Gaza Pakistan Palestine Syria Afghanistan NATO Ukraine North Korea China Israel Turkey Obama ISIS Iran Iraq Pentagon

Resources

  • Submission Guidelines
  • Reprint Policy
  • Regional News
  • Antiwar.com Newsletter
  • Advertise on Antiwar.com
  • Donate to Antiwar.com
  • Front Page Archives
  • Front Page
  • Blog
  • News
  • Viewpoints
  • Submissions
  • About Us
  • Search
  • Donate

Follow Us

  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
Reproduction of material from any original Antiwar.com pages without written permission is strictly prohibited.

©2025 Antiwar.com. All rights reserved.
A 501(c)3 Nonprofit, #71-0929026