U.S. “committed as ever” to Sinai peacekeeping mission: White House
The United States reaffirmed Tuesday its commitment to peacekeeping efforts in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula and is…
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U.S., Russia militaries to talk Wednesday on Syria air safety
The U.S. and Russian militaries will hold another round of talks on Wednesday about air safety in the skies above…
Islamic State closes in on Syrian city of Aleppo; U.S. abandons rebel training effort
Islamic State fighters have seized villages close to the northern city of Aleppo from rival insurgents, a…
U.S. Defense Chief makes Surprise Trip to Iraq
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter made a surprise visit to Baghdad on Thursday to get a first-hand assessment of…
U.S. Defense Chief says China’s Island-Building erodes Security
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Saturday that Beijing's island-building in the South China Sea was…
U.S. Weighs Slowing Afghan Withdrawal to Ensure ‘Progress Sticks’: Carter
The United States is considering slowing a planned withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan to ensure that…
