Turkey Likely to Keep Backing Syrian Rebels Despite Russia Overtures | Erdogan govt heavily invested in Syrian rebellion
Syrian Airstrikes Pound Rebels as Reinforcements Scramble to Aleppo
Syrian Airstrikes Pound Rebels as Reinforcements Scramble to Aleppo | Nusra commanders insist their situation remains positive
General: US Abandoned Equipment ISIS Seized ‘Under Fire’
General: US Abandoned Equipment ISIS Seized ‘Under Fire’ | Troops moved to safer position, left weapons behind
US to Sell $1.15 Billion in Arms to Saudis, Including Over 130 Tanks
US to Sell $1.15 Billion in Arms to Saudis, Including Over 130 Tanks | Officials: Deal shows ‘US commitment to Saudi Arabia’s security’
Taliban, ISIS Seek Deal to End Infighting
Taliban, ISIS Seek Deal to End Infighting | Factions aim to avoid fighting one another in heavily-contested region
US Ground Forces Active in Libya Fighting Around Sirte
US Ground Forces Active in Libya Fighting Around Sirte | Officials: Troops operating out of base on city’s outskirts
In Split With Clinton, Sen. Kaine Sees No Legal Authority for New Libya War
In Split With Clinton, Sen. Kaine Sees No Legal Authority for New Libya War | Allies expect Kaine to back down as Clinton insists 9/11 AUMF sufficient for new war
US Air War Against ISIS Redrawing Iraq’s Map
US Air War Against ISIS Redrawing Iraq’s Map | Massive destruction virtually eliminated major city of Ramadi
US Demands Russia Ensure All Sides in Aleppo Access to Aid
US Demands Russia Ensure All Sides in Aleppo Access to Aid | Unclear how Russia would make that happen
Iran Confirms US Cash Payment Unrelated to Nuclear Deal
Iran Confirms US Cash Payment Unrelated to Nuclear Deal| Payment neither ransom nor bribe, but result of Hague Tribunal ruling