Afghan Defense Ministry Claims Progress; Taliban Disputes High Death Toll
Abdullah urges Taliban to take opportunity for peace
White House Denies Report That Biden Froze Military Aid to Ukraine
<I>Politico</I> reported that the US paused $100 million in military aid for Ukraine
US Wants Nuclear Deal Done Before Iran’s New President Takes Office
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will step down in August
Pentagon Chief Confirms US Will Replenish Israel’s Iron Dome
Administration already endorsed planned $1 billion funding
Biden to Reduce US Troops in Middle East, Will Focus on China, Russia
Weapons deployments to be reduced in several countries
Taliban Says a Continued Turkish Troop Presence in Afghanistan Is ‘Unacceptable’
The US wants Turkish troops that are guarding Kabul airport to stay
Milley Says China Has a ‘Ways to Go’ Before It Can Take Taiwan
The US is encouraging Taiwan to spend more money on weapons
White House Considering Setting Up Talks Between Biden and China’s Xi
Jake Sullivan said the two leaders will both be at the G20 summit this October
China Calls on US and Russia to ‘Substantially Slash’ Nuclear Arsenals
Biden and Putin released a joint statement that said a nuclear war 'must never be fought'
23 Afghan Commandos Killed in Fighting in Northern Faryab
Six police also reported wounded in clashes
Putin Heaps Praise on Biden After Summit
The two leaders agreed to return each other's ambassadors and to hold arms control and cyberattack talks in the future
Israeli Tanks Attack, Destroy Syrian Outpost Near Border
Reports claim outpost had been used by Hezbollah
US Says No Time Frame on Iran Nuclear Deal Talks
Iran says the two sides are 'closer than ever' to making a deal, but issues remain
Israel Working With US to Increase Monitoring of Iran’s Nuclear Program
The head of the IDF is leading an Israeli delegation to Washington next week
Turkey Agrees to Take ‘Lead Role’ Securing Kabul Airport
The US wants Turkey to guard the airport after other foreign troops leave Afghanistan, but the Taliban has rejected the plan
