The training will be expedited but is still expected to take a few months

The talks come as Sweden's NATO membership is being delayed by Turkey

McCarthy made a deal with more conservative Republicans to hold a vote on capping spending at 2022 levels

Condoleezza Rice and Robert Gates call for a 'dramatic' increase in military aid so Ukraine can make gains this year

The next weapons package is expected to be announced later next week

The US and Netanyahu are closely aligned as Biden has said the Iran nuclear deal is 'dead'

It would be the first Western-made heavy tanks provided to Kyiv, and Ukraine hopes the transfer would influence the US and Germany to do the same

The drills came ahead of a high-level delegation of German lawmakers arrival in Taiwan

The US has authorized around $112 billion to spend on the war

The top Marine Corps general in Japan says the US is 'setting the theater' in the region the same way it did in Ukraine after 2014

Zelensky also revoked the citizenship of 13 Orthodox priests

Turkey has said Sweden and Finland need to do more to join NATO

Moscow says the strike was retaliation for the HIMARS strikes that killed at least 89 Russian soldiers last week

AFRICOM conducted at least 15 airstrikes, up from 11 in 2021

Ukraine and its Western backers rejected the ceasefire, and shelling was reported on Friday and Saturday