Despite Pandemic, Global Spending on Nukes Swelled $1.4 Billion in 2020
The US accounted for more than half of the total spending on nuclear weapons for 2020
CENTCOM Chief: US Could Close Kabul Embassy If Not Welcome in Afghanistan
The US plans to keep the embassy open after the withdrawal, which could be used to justify a small troop presence
NATO Chief Meets Biden, Pentagon Head; Blasts Russia for Aggression Against NATO States, Evokes Article 5 War Clause
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with President Joe Biden, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and...
US Sides With Malaysia in South China Sea Dispute With Beijing
Malaysia says China flew 16 planes within 60 miles of its coast, although China says it only flew two planes in the area
Blinken Not Sure if Iran Deal Is ‘Actually Going to Happen’
Indirect negotiations to revive the deal will resume in Vienna later this week
Biden Speaks With Ukrainian PM Ahead of Putin Summit
Biden invited Zelensky to visit Washington in July
IAEA Chief: Getting Harder to Extend Iran’s Monitoring Deal
Election looms, and deal's one-month extension won't last long
Putin Formalizes Russian Exit From Open Skies After US Said It Would Not Rejoin
The Biden administration informed Russia at the end of May that it would not rejoin the surveillance treaty
Pentagon, NATO Launch Jubilee War Games in Baltic Sea
The 50th iteration of the U.S./NATO-led Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) began on June 6 and will...
Targeting Iran, Strengthening NATO: US, British, Israeli, Italian F-35s in Unprecedented Air Combat Exercise
The twelve-day Falcon Strike 21 aerial war games commenced in earnest today out of the...
Houthi Missile Strike Hits Yemen City of Maarib, 17 Killed Including Civilians
Houthis deny details, say they struck a military base
CIA Seeks Bases for Spying, Attacks in Afghanistan
Agency could seek hosting in former Soviet states
Troops Leaving, But US Commits Billions to Fund Afghan Fighting
$3.3 billion annually to go to Afghan military
119 Killed, Mostly Afghan Troops, in Deadly Weekend Attacks
Heavy casualties reported in several places across Afghanistan
Afghan Airstrike Kills 12 Allies in Friendly Fire in Badakhshan
Attack hit outpost belonging to allied faction
