Mustafa al-Kadhimi will meet with President Biden on July 26
Iraqi PM Wants Support From the US But Wants ‘Combat’ Troops to Leave
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Erdogan: Turkey Planning Talks With the Taliban Over Kabul Airport
Turkey plans to leave troops in Afghanistan to control the airport
Azerbaijan’s Defense Chief Tells Commanders, Troops To Be Ready for New War
“We are the winning country. We have destroyed Armenia.” The defense minister of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, who has recently touted his nation’s partnership with NATO, spoke at a meeting attended by what an Azerbaijani news report said were deputy...
NATO Conducts 14-Nation Naval War Games in Black Sea
Two days after completing the two-week, 32-nation Sea Breeze 2021 war games in the Black Sea, on July 12 the U.S. and its NATO allies launched the similarly-named Breeze 2021 exercise in the Black Sea, hosted by Bulgaria. This year’s iteration of the regular military...
Yemen Claims Houthis Expelled From District in Maarib
Yemen Claims Houthis Expelled From District in Maarib | Army retook district with heavy backing from tribal fighters
US Drone Attacks Iraqi Militia Truck in Syria
US Drone Attacks Iraqi Militia Truck in Syria | Iraqi officials say truck destroyed, but no casualties
Iran Deputy FM: Nuclear Talks Restart August 9 Under New President
Iran Deputy FM: Nuclear Talks Restart August 9 Under New President | US says Iran trying to deflect blame for impasse
Azerbaijan: NATO’s Strategic Gateway to the Caucasus, Caspian
The defense minister of Azerbaijan, Zakir Hasanov, recently met with the new Italian ambassador to his nation, Claudio Taffuri, and among other topics the two discussed what the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry described as “the latest tension on the Azerbaijani-Armenian...
US Denies Iran’s Claim of Prisoner Swap Deal
US Denies Iran’s Claim of Prisoner Swap Deal | Iran accuses US of holding the talks hostage
Large-Scale War Games: US in First-Ever Patriot Surface-to-Air Missile Firing in Australia
The ninth iteration of the biennial Talisman Sabre military exercise conducted by the U.S. and Australia got underway last month and will continue to August. Talisman Sabre 21 consists of 17,000 troops from the U.S., its NATO allies Britain and Canada, host nation...
