Soaring Tensions as Houthis Fire Missiles at Saudis, UAE
Saudis pound Yemeni capital of Sanaa
US Intervenes to Repel Houthi Attack on UAE
Houthis fired two ballistic missiles into UAE airspace
US F-35 Crashes on Aircraft Carrier in the South China Sea During Exercises
The incident comes a few months after a US submarine crashed in the South China Sea
Eastern Ukraine Separatists Warn Kyiv Preparing Offensive in Donbas
The US is poised to blame any fighting in the region on Russia no matter who is the real aggressor
Syria Prison Raid Shows ISIS Is Growing Stronger
'Defeated' in 2019, ISIS is making a comeback
Ukraine Slams US Embassy Drawdown, Says Security Situation Hasn’t Changed
The EU is not withdrawing diplomats' families from Ukraine, says no reason to 'dramatize' the situation
Hundreds of Children Trapped as Fight Over NE Syria Jail Continues
US providing 'limited ground support' in fight
US Puts 8,500 Troops on ‘Heightened Alert’ for Potential Deployment to Eastern Europe
The Pentagon said no decision has been made on the deployment
Iran Says Willing to Negotiate Directly With US to Reach a ‘Good Agreement’
The US and Iran have been negotiating indirectly in Vienna
Biden’s Iran Envoy Says Nuclear Deal Unlikely Without Release of US Prisoners
Prisoner exchange deals have previously been considered a separate issue from the nuclear deal
Blinken: There’s a ‘Number of Areas’ Where US and Russia Can Work on Security Concerns
The US is expected to respond to Russia's security proposals in writing later this week
German Navy Chief Resigns After Saying Putin ‘Deserves Respect’
Vice-admiral Kay-Achim Schönbach also said Ukraine won't get Crimea back
Ukraine Receives Another Shipment of Weapons From US
It was the second shipment of a $200 million aid package approved by President Biden in December
State Department Orders Families of Embassy Staff to Leave Ukraine
The US also said all non-essential personnel could leave
Report: Biden Weighs Deploying Thousands of Troops to Eastern Europe and Baltics
At this point, there are no plans to send more troops to Ukraine
