Putin Vows Payback for Assassination of Russian Ambassador in Turkey Putin pledged to strengthen Russia's role in Syria's civil war in response to the assassination of Russia's ambassador to...
US Troops Take Sniper Fire in Northern Syria Flashpoint Town U.S. troops have come under fire recently in the contested northern Syrian town of Manbij.
Turkey Will 'Very Soon' Begin Bombing ISIS in Iraq, Syria: Pentagon The airstrikes are expected to start after Turkey and the U.S. finalize targeting details, a Pentagon spokesman said.
Marines Deploy EA-6B Prowler Aircraft to Turkey amid Anti-Air Threats The deployment of Marine EA-6B Prowler radar jammers to Turkey followed recent anti-air missile shootdowns of Syrian...
US Shows Frustration with Turkey Over Latest Clashes in Syria The U.S. called on Turkey and U.S.-backed militias inside Syria to stop fighting each other and focus on defeating ISIS.
US Sidelined as Russia, Turkey, Iran Plot Syria's Fate NATO-ally Turkey met with Russia and Syria to plot Syria's fate after Aleppo's fall while shutting the U.S. out of...
Mattis to Visit Ukraine Amid Russian Resurgence Mattis' trip comes as the United States is mulling giving Ukraine lethal weapons after Russia's annexation of Crimea.
Pentagon Offers Evacuation to 900 US Military Dependents in Turkey In a sign of growing threats in the region, the DoD offered "voluntary" evacuations to about 900 military dependents in...
DoD to Send HIMARS Rocket Artillery to Turkey, Northern Iraq The U.S. will deploy the HIMARS rocket artillery system in Turkey and northern Iraq, U.S. military and Turkish officials said...
US Will Continue to Back Kurdish Group Opposed by Turkey: Votel The U.S. will continue to back a Kurdish group in Syria that Turkey has vowed to wipe out, the head of U.S. Central Command...
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...