Mattis Seeks to Allay Turkey on US Arming of Syrian Kurds Defense Secretary Mattis met with the Turkish prime minister on the White House decision to arm Syrian Kurds and other issues...
US Military Families Ordered to Evacuate Turkey U.S. military families have been ordered to evacuate bases in Turkey to keep to them safe from possible attacks, officials...
Turkish Tanks Roll into Syria with US Air Support Turkish forces backed by U.S. air support crossed into Syria to take a town in an action aimed at ISIS and a Kurdish group.
More US Troops in Syria Under Risk of Attack from Turkey The additional U.S. troops headed to Syria may be under risk of attack from Turkey, according to a senior U.S. military...
Turkey Agrees to Join Coalition Air Campaign against ISIS in Syria The U.S. and Turkey reached a tentative deal after weeks of haggling that would have Turkish warplanes join the air campaign...
Families Return to US after Leaving Posts in Turkey amid ISIS Threats Military families ordered out of Turkey have begun arriving back in the U.S. in a precautionary move taken in response to the...
Turkey Sends More Tanks into Syria with US Backing Turkey sent mixed signals Friday on its intentions as Turkish forces crossed into Syria to take the border town of Jarablus.
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.
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...