US Central Command announced on Wednesday that it was launching the US military's "first one-way-attack drone squadron based in the Middle East" as President Trump's Department of War continues to get further entrenched in the region. "CENTCOM launched Task Force...
Egypt on Wednesday denied that it reached an understanding with Israel on a deal to open Gaza's Rafah border crossing to just allow Palestinians to exit the Strip and not return. "If an agreement is reached to open the crossing, it will be in both directions, for...
President Trump sent a short handwritten letter to Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, the former al-Qaeda leader who took power in Damascus with his group of jihadists, known as Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), nearly one year ago. "Ahmed, you will be a great leader — and...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed conditional willingness to consider a deal with Syria, but today the IDF is back to carrying out offensive operations into the country’s west and southwest. As usual, the military was active on the ground in Quneitra...
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told reporters on Tuesday that he wasn't in the room when the order was given to launch a second strike that killed survivors on an alleged drug boat on September 2, as the Trump administration has shifted the responsibility for the order...
Pope Leo XIV has warned the US against invading Venezuela to oust President Nicolas Maduro amid a major US military buildup in the Caribbean and threats of the US launching a regime change war. Leo was asked about the US threats against Venezuela during a press...
US envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, held five hours of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his advisers at the Kremlin on Tuesday to discuss a potential peace plan to end the war in Ukraine, but the meeting ended with no...
A Palestinian photojournalist was killed by an Israeli drone attack in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on Tuesday as the IDF continues to violate the US-backed ceasefire deal. Mahmoud Wadi, who was known for his drone photography, was killed while in an area outside of...
Just a week after Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz ruled out any peace deal with Syria, and after President Trump issued a statement warning Israel against interfering in Syria’s prosperity, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared that a deal with Syria is...
The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has approved a migrant repatriation flight from the US, allowing the US to continue deportation flights to Venezuela despite President Trump's order for the country's airspace to be closed. "The Aeronautic...
