US Halts Training Program for Turkish Pilots

US officials announced on Monday that they have halted their training program of Turkish pilots on F-35 fighters over Turkey’s planned purchase of Russian S-400 air defense missiles. Washington says the S-400 missiles are a threat to Lockheed Martin’s F-35...

New US Sanctions Target Iran’s Petrochemical Industry

In the latest move against the regime in Tehran, the US put sanctions on Iran’s petrochemical industry on Friday. The sanctions target Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company(PGPIC) and 39 of its subsidiaries, over its financial support for Iran’s...

Pompeo Admits Venezuelan Opposition Not United

In a leaked recording from a closed-door meeting that took place last week, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo admitted keeping Maduro’s opposition in Venezuela proved to be "devilishly difficult," and that "The moment Maduro leaves, everybody’s...

Taliban Car Blast Wounds Four US Service Members

The Taliban has claimed responsibility for a car bomb blast in Kabul on Friday, that wounded four US service members and caused a number of other casualties. The number of casualties is not yet confirmed, an Afghan security official said as many as nine people were...