US Naval Presence in Black Sea More Than Doubled in 2021 Compared to 2020
US warships spent about 182 days in the Black Sea in 2021, compared with about 82 in 2020
Biden Says He’ll Send Troops to Eastern Europe in the ‘Near Term’
The US has 8,500 troops on 'heightened alert' for a potential NATO deployment
Ukraine Wants US to Dial Back Russian War Talk to Save Economy
Ukraine's currency has crashed since the US started claiming Russia is planning an invasion
Lavrov Says There Will Be No War If It’s Up to Russia
The Russian FM warned of possible Ukrainian escalations in the Donbas
Iran Nuclear Deal Talks Pause as Envoys Return to Capitals for Consultations
European participants say talks are reaching 'final stage' and are expected to resume next week
Ukraine’s Zelensky Slams West for Creating ‘Panic’ After Biden Call
A Ukrainian source told <I>CNN</I> the call didn't go well, the White House disputes the report
In Yemen, Civilians Bear the Brunt of a Worsening War
January's civilian toll highest since war began
Death Toll Rises as SDF Hunts ISIS Remnants Around NE Syria Prison
151 ISIS, 53 Kurds killed in fighting
US Says It Will ‘Never’ Normalize Relations With Syria’s Assad
The US is unhappy that some of its Middle East allies are starting to normalize with Assad
China, Saudi Arabia Agree to Enhance Military Ties
The US has been warning its Middle East allies against cooperation with China
White House: Houthis to Blame for Continuation of Yemen War
Officials claim Saudis supporting UN initiatives
Russian Official Warns a New Missile Crisis Is ‘Unavoidable’ Without Arms Control
Moscow wants to prohibit the deployment of short and medium-range missiles in Europe previously banned under the INF treaty
US Warns Against Travel to United Arab Emirates
Possibility of more Houthi attacks remains a serious concern
Russian FM: US Did Not Give ‘Positive Response’ to NATO Expansion Concerns
Despite the differences, Russia says there's still some room for dialogue on other issues
White House Official Says US and Iran in ‘Ballpark’ of a Nuclear Deal
Russia's envoy in Vienna said an agremeent could be reached by the end of next month
