House Panel Approves $24 Billion Boost to Military Budget
A Senate panel passed a similar increase that would bring military spending for 2022 to about $778 billion
France and Germany Press Iran to Return to Nuclear Talks ‘Immediately’
Iran's new FM said other parties should know it takes at least two to three months for a new government to be established
Milley: ‘It’s Possible’ the US Could Coordinate With the Taliban on ISIS-K
The US has previously flown air support for the Taliban against ISIS-K
Fighting Rages in Afghanistan’s Contested Panjshir Valley
Both sides claim the other took heavy casualties
Biden and Bennett Renew Agreement on Israel’s Secret Nuclear Weapons Program
Since Nixon, US presidents have agreed not to push Israel to sign the Non-Proliferation Treaty
White House Chief of Staff Not Sure US Will Ever Recognize Taliban
The Taliban wants the US to reopen its embassy in Kabul and open up diplomatic relations
Biden Cites ‘Serious Competition With China’ as a Reason to Leave Afghanistan
Washington has to grapple with how a Taliban government fits in with its new Cold War with China
Biden Pledges $60 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine
The weapons package includes Javelin anti-tank missiles and small arms
Iraq DM Urges Kurdish Peshmerga to Expel PKK
Sees ousting PKK as solution to ongoing Turkish attacks
Yemen Army Kills 23 Houthis in Maarib Attack
Fighting rages west of provincial capital
Taliban in Talks With Turkey, Qatar to Manage Kabul Airport
The plan is to get the airport running as soon as possible so people can leave Afghanistan on commercial flights
‘We are Not Done With You Yet,’ Biden Threatens More Airstrikes Against ISIS-K in Afghanistan
A drone strike in Kabul that the US claims targeted ISIS-K killed 10 civilians, including 7 children
Iran and Saudi Arabia Plan to Resume Talks
The regional rivals have held several rounds of talks in Baghdad
Taliban Wants US and Other Countries to Reopen Embassies in Afghanistan
The Taliban seeks a diplomatic and trade relationship with the US
Blinken Says Taliban Has to Earn ‘International Legitimacy’
The US moved Afghanistan-related diplomatic operations to Qatar
