Trump Names Nominees to Take Over Commands in the Middle East and Africa President Donald Trump is nominating Vice Adm. Brad Cooper to take over as the top U.S. military commander in the Middle East...
US Military Shifts Messaging in Africa, Telling Allies to Prepare to Stand More on Their Own The shift comes as the U.S. military makes moves to "build a leaner, more lethal force,” including potentially cutting...
A Look at South Sudan, Where the US Is Accused of Quietly Sending Migrants The U.S. is being asked to explain why it appears to be deporting migrants from as far away as Vietnam to a chaotic country...
Ugandan Lawmakers Pass Bill to Try Civilians Before Military Courts, Defying Concern and Criticism The contentious legislation was introduced earlier this year after the Supreme Court ruled that civilians can’t be court...
Paramilitaries Carry Out Drone Attack on Red Sea Port City, Sudan’s Army Says No casualties were reported in what is the first known attack by the Rapid Support Forces on the Red Sea city.
Houthi Rebels Say Alleged US Airstrike that Hit Yemen Prison Holding African Migrants Kills 68 Yemen’s Houthi rebels say an alleged U.S. airstrike that hit a prison holding African migrants killed at least 68 people
'Race Against Terror': CNN's Jake Tapper Details the Extraordinary Investigation into an Al-Qaida Fighter's Murder of US Troops in Combat The case was essentially a murder investigation. The suspect was in custody, and he'd even admitted to the killings; all...
The US Has Revoked Visas for South Sudanese While Civil War Threatens at Home The Trump administration has abruptly revoked the visas of all South Sudanese, saying the country’s government has failed to...
A Leaked Draft Letter from Somalia to Trump Offers US Exclusive Access to Bases And Ports In the letter, Somalia offers “exclusive operational control” over the Berbera and Baledogle air bases and the ports of...
US and Israel Look to Africa for Resettling Palestinians Uprooted from Gaza The U.S. and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as...
One Detainee Killed and 2 Others Critically Injured in Dallas ICE Facility, Homeland Security Says A shooter with a rifle opened fire from a nearby roof onto a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement location in Dallas on...
Pentagon Adds Exemptions to Requirement for All Troops to Get the Flu Shot The Pentagon has stepped back from the policy that requires all troops to get the flu shot every year by introducing...
Travis Decker, Man Accused of Killing His Daughters, Is Dead, US Marshals Service Reportedly Says The hunt for Travis Decker, an Army veteran accused of killing his three young daughters near Leavenworth, Washington, could...
Man Arrested on Suspicion of Trying to Board Camp Pendleton Helicopter with Lit Flare A civilian holding a lit flare tried to board a Marine Corps helicopter while the aircraft was sitting on a Camp Pendleton...
Hegseth Abruptly Summons Top Military Commanders to a Meeting in Virginia Next Week The directive did not offer a reason for the gathering Tuesday of senior commanders of the one-star rank or higher and their...