The sale is for 12 C-130 transport planes and air defense radar systems
Biden Administration Approves $2.5 Billion Arms Deal for Egypt
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NATO Will Decide on Troop Deployments to Eastern Europe
US officials said Tuesday that only NATO will decide if troops will be deployed to Eastern Europe in response to the tensions surrounding Ukraine. On Monday, the Pentagon said about 8,500 US troops have been put on "heightened alert" to prepare for a potential...
White House, Ukraine at Odds Over Threat of Russian Invasion
Ukrainian officials say there is no imminent threat
Venezuela’s Guaido Tries to Leverage US Sanctions for Talks With Maduro
Guaido is threatening more sanctions on his own country
Responding to Tehran, US Says Ready to Meet With Iran Directly
The US and Iran have been negotiating indirectly
US F-35 Crashes on Aircraft Carrier in the South China Sea During Exercises
A US F-35 fighter jet crashed on the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the South China Sea on Monday, injuring seven people. The US Navy's Pacific Fleet said the crash happened as a result of a "landing mishap," the cause of which is "under...
Eastern Ukraine Separatists Warn Kyiv Preparing Offensive in Donbas
The militia of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), a breakaway province in eastern Ukraine, warned Monday that Kyiv was preparing an offensive in the Donbas region. "Ukraine not only continues its attempts to destabilize the situation in Donbas by shelling...
Ukraine Slams US Embassy Drawdown, Says Security Situation Hasn’t Changed
EU not withdrawing diplomats’ families from Ukraine
US Puts 8,500 Troops on ‘Heightened Alert’ for Potential Deployment to Eastern Europe
The Pentagon said no decision has been made on the deployment
Iran Says Willing to Negotiate Directly With US to Reach a ‘Good Agreement’
The US and Iran have been negotiating indirectly in Vienna
