SecDef Austin Stresses the Importance of Anti-China Partnerships in Asia Speaking in Singapore, Austin said the US will 'not flinch' when its interests are threatened
Biden Says Cyberattacks Could Lead to a ‘Real Shooting War’ With a Major Power The US is constantly accusing Russia and China of cyberattacks
US Continues to Step Up Airstrikes Against the Taliban The US won't commit to ending airstrikes in Afghanistan after the withdrawal
Biden Administration Looking to Expand US-Africa Business Ties to Counter China Biden is reviving a Trump-era business initiative in Africa
NATO Reaffirms Support and Continued Funding for Afghan Govt The US and NATO will give the Afghan military $4 billion each year until at least 2024
Biden Administration Has No Plans to Pull Troops Out of Syria There are currently about 900 US troops in northeast Syria
Putin Boasts of Russian Naval Power Amid Black Sea Tensions The US and NATO have stepped up military exercises in the region
SecDef Austin Heads to Southeast Asia With Eye on China The US wants to form stronger partnerships in the region to counter China
UN Says Afghan Civilian Casualties up 47 Percent in 2021 A UN report found over 2,000 civilians were killed or wounded in May and June
