Iraq Keeping a Small Contingent of US Military Advisers Due to IS Threat in Syria Iraq’s prime minister said that a small contingent of U.S. military advisers will remain in the country for now to coordinate...
US Senate Unanimously Endorses Repeal of 2002 Iraq War Resolution The Senate voted Thursday to repeal the resolution that authorized the 2003 U.S. invasion, following a House vote last month...
US Military Starts Drawing Down its Mission in Iraq Countering the Islamic State Group The U.S. military has begun reducing its mission in Iraq under an agreement made with Iraqi officials last year.
Israeli-Russian Graduate Student Kidnapped in Iraq Has Been Released, Trump and Family Say Elizabeth Tsurkov, who holds Israeli and Russian citizenship, spent more than 900 days in custody after disappearing in...
US Military Contractor Argues Against $42 Million Awarded to Abu Ghraib Detainees Who Were Tortured The three-judge panel in the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals in Virginia heard arguments and questioned attorneys for Reston...
Iraq Starts Excavation of Large Mass Grave Left by Islamic State After an initial 15 days of work, the foundation’s Mosul teams will build a database and start collecting DNA samples from...
Iraq's Prime Minister Seeks Closer US Ties While Keeping Armed Groups at Bay The prime minister of Iraq has kept his country on the sidelines as military conflicts raged nearby for almost two years...
US Military Authorizes Voluntary Departure of Troops' Dependents Across Mideast, Officials Say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth also "has authorized the voluntary departure of military dependents from locations" across the...
Iraq Detains Islamic State Suspect Accused of Helping to Incite New Orleans Truck-Ramming Attack An official with the Islamic State group has been detained in Iraq, suspected of being involved with inciting the pickup...
A Gold Star Father Reflects on the Search for the First Pilot Shot Down During the Gulf War The first night of Operation Desert Storm, Lt. Cmdr. Michael Scott Speicher took off from the flight deck of the USS Saratoga...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
