The United States completed a massive military exercise called Operation Eager Lion in Jordan that included 18 other nations and served as a very provocative show of force in a very unstable region. Major General Ken Tovo of the U.S. Special Operations Command was in...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday condemned world powers engaged in nuclear talks with Iran for allegedly softening the demands on the Islamic Republic, as he pushed through additional economic sanctions. "After a few rounds of talks - I am sorry to...
The White House said on Tuesday it opposes military intervention in Syria because it would lead to greater chaos and escalate the humanitarian crisis in the country, but defended providing aid to the opposition. White House spokesman Jay Carney told a press briefing...
The chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff warned that continued atrocities in Syria could make military intervention more likely, as the United Nations envoy Kofi Annan restarted negotiations in the capital, Damascus. In response to the massacre of over...
Yemeni soldiers aided by American troops continued their offensive against militant strongholds in the country's southern towns throughout the weekend and into Monday, killing hundreds, as U.S. bombs continue to fall from drones. Yemeni officials told of continued...
Along the outer edge of the largest U.S. Army base in Afghanistan, a firing range sits on a training ground facing Afghan villages where civilians have been killed, dismembered, crippled, and burned by U.S. military ammunition. Bagram Airbase is located just north of...
Yemeni military officials say fighting in two southern towns has left 27 fighters allegedly linked with al-Qaeda and seven Yemeni soldiers dead, as the army continues its offensive aided by U.S. officials and combat troops. The latest spate of battles took place near...
The 3,000th NATO soldier to die in the Afghanistan war was an American who passed away last week. Petty Officer 1st Class Ryan J. Wilson, 26, died May 20 while seeking medical treatment in near a U.S. military base in Bahrain, the Defense Department said Friday. He...
An U.S. drone fired two missiles at a bakery in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, killing four alleged militants, in the third drone strike in the country in less than a week. As is usual, no hard information was provided about the individuals killed in the strike....
A U.S. official said "there are no gaps between the U.S. and Israel" regarding the negotiations with Iran and denied that Israel is pressuring the Obama administration to be tough on Iran. "There are no gaps between the U.S. and Israel in anything related to talks...
