Russian-Led Security Bloc Sending Peacekeepers to Kazakhstan Kazakhstan's president requested the forces after protesters stormed his residence and set it on fire
Bases Housing US Troops in Iraq and Syria Come Under Fire There have been multiple attacks on US troops in the region this week, but nobody has been killed
Blinken Says There Will Be No Progress With Russia If a ‘Gun Is at Ukraine’s Head’ The US is coordinating closely with allies ahead of talks with Russia
Japan, Australia to Sign Military Pact With Eye on China Under the deal, troops from each country will be able to freely enter the other
Israeli Committee OKs 3,500 New Settler Homes in East Jerusalem Some of the planned settlements would cut off the city from the southern part of the West Bank
NATO to Hold Foreign Ministers Meeting on Ukraine Ahead of Talks With Russia Russia will hold talks with NATO on January 12
Israel’s Lapid Vows No Negotiations With Palestinians When He Becomes PM Under a coalition deal, Lapid will replace Bennett as prime minister in 2023
Report: Israeli Military Intel Chief Says Iran Deal Better Than Talks Failing The comments break from Israel's outspoken opposition to the JCPOA talks
Japan Boosts Coast Guard Fleet Over China’s Patrols Near Senkaku Islands The Senkakus are uninhabited islands in the East China Sea that the US has pledged to defend
China Calls on US and Russia to Reduce Their Nuclear Arsenals Beijing denies US claims that China is rapidly expanding its arsenal