The Houthis are reportedly renovating Sanaa airport, a sign the blockade could be eased soon

SecDef Austin said the US has been conducting surveillance and combat flights in Afghanistan from the Gulf region

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been sending bad signals to Iran and said he expects "hundreds" of sanctions to remain in place

The US plans to give the Afghan military $3.3 billion for 2022, a $300 million increase from 2021

<I>The New York Times</I> reported that the Pentagon might seek authorization to bomb Afghanistan after withdrawal

First direct meeting by negotiators in weeks

The drills come as Biden is facing criticism for continuing to support the war and blockade on Yemen

The Pentagon is implementing recommendations from a task force review to better prioritize China, which it views as the top 'pacing challenge'

Comments from President Biden has made it clear that he views the US-China relationship through the lens of a new Cold War

Fighting continues to rage across the country

The US claims Iranian ships that might be headed to the region are carrying weapons for Venezuela

Attacks target military sites in four key provinces

Chinese-based analysts fear increased US support for Taiwan is making war over Taiwan more likely