Al-Sharaa to Become the First Syrian President to Visit the White House After an Unlikely Rise Ahmad Al-Sharaa arrived in the U.S. on Saturday ahead of the meeting, according to Syrian state media.
US Envoy Calls Lebanon a 'Failed State' as Syria Expected to Join Anti-IS Coalition The U.S.-led anti–Islamic State group coalition includes some 80 countries working to prevent a resurgence of IS.
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...
Head of US Military's Central Command Meets Syrian Leader in Damascus The visit by Adm. Brad Cooper included U.S. Ambassador and Special Envoy for Syria Thomas Barrack, Central Command said.
US-Led Coalition Captures a Senior Islamic State Member in Syria Abu Hafs al-Qurayshi, an Iraqi citizen and IS commander, was detained during a pre-dawn operation that included landing...
Islamic State and al-Qaida Threat Is Intense in Africa, with Growing Risks in Syria, UN Experts Say The threat from Islamic State and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are...
US Envoy Doubles Down on Support for Syria's Government and Criticizes Israel's Intervention Tom Barrack, who is the U.S. ambassador to Turkey and special envoy to Syria, called Israel's recent intervention in Syria...
US Envoy Says Syria and Israel Agree to Ceasefire as Druze Minority and Bedouin Clans Clash in Syria The new ceasefire between Israel and Syria was supported by Turkey, Jordan and other neighboring countries.
Syrian Forces Withdraw from Sweida After Ceasefire Goes into Effect Syrian government forces largely withdrew from the southern province of Sweida Thursday following days of vicious clashes...
Israel Threatens to Escalate Involvement in Syria as a Ceasefire Collapses Clashes raged in the southern Syrian city of Sweida after a ceasefire between government forces and Druze armed groups...
Army Expands Combat Patch Eligibility as Modern Deployments Redefine Combat Service The Army expanded combat patch eligibility, recognizing soldiers in modern deployments where risk is high even without...
You Took Separation Pay Years Ago. Now the VA Wants It Back From Your Disability Check. Under federal law, a veteran cannot receive both separation pay and VA disability compensation for the same period of service...
25 Years: Nephew Remembers P.O.W. Navy Pilot Dieter Dengler Who Escaped Vietnam Dieter Dengler, who died about 25 years ago, was "bigger than life."
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
3 Big PCS Changes Are Coming at Once. Here’s What Service Members Need to Know Before Peak Season. In 2026, three major changes are affecting military household goods moves: a new permanent agency to run the system, the end...
