After supporting efforts to oust him, some of Washington's Gulf allies have accepted that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is here to stay and are working on restoring ties with Damascus. On Friday, a US official warned US allies against getting friendly with Assad...
White House: Afghanistan Is ‘Not a Winnable War’
Biden met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani
West Blames Iran for Delaying Nuclear Deal, But Fault Lies With the US
France said it is waiting for Iran to make a decision to revive the JCPOA
IAEA Wants ‘Immediate Response’ From Iran Over Monitoring Deal
A temporary deal between Iran and the IAEA expired this week
The Taliban are Surprised at How Fast They’re Advancing in Afghanistan
A Taliban commander told NBC that the group is avoiding taking certain areas
Taliban Says It Has ‘Right to React’ if US Troops Stay in Afghanistan
AP reported that the US wants to leave 650 troops
US Launches Two Drone Strikes Against the Taliban
The US has two aircraft carriers in the Gulf
Pentagon Employee Warns Biden Against War With China
A Pentagon employee who is under investigation for writing op-eds for Chinese state media wrote an open letter to President Biden warning against leading the US into a "major war" with China over Taiwan. Franz Gayl, a former Marine who now advises the Marines Corps as...
US to Leave 650 Troops in Afghanistan After Withdrawal
A few hundred additional troops could also stay to guard the Kabul airport
US Now Views Taiwan as an Opportunity to Counter China
A US official said Washington previously viewed the Taiwan issue as a strain on US-China relations