Trinidad and Tobago will allow the US military to use its airports in the coming weeks, according to a statement from the Caribbean island nation's Foreign Ministry, as the US continues ramping up military activity near Venezuela. Trinidad and Tobago's Foreign...
President Trump on Monday declared that the synthetic opioid fentanyl is a "Weapon of Mass Destruction," signaling he may use the drug as a pretext for a war in Latin America. "Illicit fentanyl is closer to a chemical weapon than a narcotic," an executive order signed...
President Trump denied on Monday that there was a rift between his White House and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over an Israeli airstrike that killed a Hamas commander in Gaza on Saturday, a clear violation of the US-backed ceasefire deal. "No, Israel and...
US officials said on Monday that the US, Ukraine, and Europe have agreed on a plan to provide Ukraine with NATO-style security guarantees as part of a potential peace deal with Russia, an idea Moscow is unlikely to accept. "The basis of that agreement is basically to...
A US War Department official said on Monday that the Pentagon has no planned "force posture changes" regarding the US military presence in Syria following a deadly attack in the country over the weekend that killed three Americans, including two members of the Iowa...
Update on December 17th at 12:09 am EST The House could vote as soon as Thursday on a bipartisan War Powers Resolution aimed at blocking President Trump from launching an attack on Venezuela amid a major US military buildup in the Caribbean and threats of a regime...
US Africa Command announced on Monday that its forces launched another airstrike in Somalia as the Trump administration continues its record-shattering bombing campaign in the country. AFRICOM said the strike was launched on December 14 and targeted al-Shabaab about...
A US military aircraft nearly collided with a JetBlue plane near Venezuela after entering the passenger jet's flight path without its transponder on, according to air traffic control recordings. The JetBlue plane took off from the Dutch Caribbean island of Curaçao,...
The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that US special operations forces raided a ship last month, several hundred miles off the coast of Sri Lanka, that had departed China and was bound for Iran. The report, which cited unnamed US officials, said that US special...
An attack that targeted US troops in central Syria on Saturday has drawn attention to the presence of National Guard soldiers in the country and their use in combat zones in the Middle East and Africa. The attack, perpetrated by a member of the Syrian government's...
