Mission includes training in Jordan, Lebanon

Referendums to join Russia will be held in the Donbas, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia starting Friday

Hawks see it as a sign to push forward legislation that would radically change US policy toward Taiwan

Putin's partial mobilization order sparked protests in Russia

Ministry will take 'marketing measures'

The US is currently occupies a major portion of eastern Syria despite the government's objection

The Iranian leader made the comments in an address at the UN General Assembly in New York

The US has been bombing Somalia more frequently since Biden ordered the deployment of more troops to the country in May

The Russian leader expressed support for referendums and said a peace deal was possible earlier in the war but was sabotaged by the West

China's military simulated blockading the island in response to Nancy Pelosi visiting Taipei

Kurt Campbell, the top Asia official on the NSC, says the White House didn't walk back Biden's comments

Referendums will be held in the Donbas, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson from September 23 to 27

The legislation is a sign Russia is preparing to escalate in Ukraine

The US says it doesn't expect a breakthrough

The move came after a report on fake US military-linked accounts that were promoting pro-Western narratives on Facebook and Twitter