Iraq to Receive First Batch of F-16s in 2014

US officials reaffirmed on Tuesday that Iraq would receive a batch of F-16 fighter jets by September 2014, as the top American military officer visited Baghdad this week. The Obama administration agreed last year to sell 36 F-16 fighter jets to Iraq in a multi-billion...

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Obama’s ‘Red Line’ in Syria: Use of WMD

President Barak Obama told reporters on Monday that any use of chemical or biological weapons in Syria would be a "red line" for his administration, prompting direct military intervention in the civil conflict in Syria. "The red line for us is if we start seeing a...

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