Austin smeared people who want a less interventionist foreign policy as isolationists who want to see the US 'retreat from responsibility'

The incident occurred near Second Thomas Shoal, which has been the site of frequent encounters between Philippine and Chinese vessels

Gaza officials said at least 700 Palestinians have been killed since Israel's onslaught resumed on Friday

A US official claims the strike targeted a drone staging area

Israeli airstrikes targeted the outskirts of Damascus on Saturday

The NATO chief says Ukraine must be supported in both 'good times and bad'

Ukrainian officials said the rail lines that were hit connect Russia and China

The Houthis took credit for attacks on Israeli-linked commercial vessels but not the US warship

The transfer has included thousands of 2,000-pound bombs that have been used to devastate Gaza.

One source said, “This will be a very long war . . . We’re currently not near halfway to achieving our objectives.”

<I>The Guardian</I> spoke with experts who disputed Israel’s claim that the AI targeting program is minimizing civilian casualties.

Blinken was in Israel on Thursday to discuss the war

The bill was opposed by 190 Democrats and one Republican, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY)

The report from <I>+972 Magzine</I> says Israel intentionally destroys civilian areas as part of a strategy to put pressure on Hamas

The attack on Wednesday was the first on US forces in Syria or Iraq since the Gaza truce took effect