As US pushes Tehran, Iran recalls American-backed 1953 coup The coup, 65 years ago this week, lit a fuse for an Islamic revolution. By: Nasser Karimi, The Associated Press 13 hours ago
Russian military on alert for massive war games said to be the largest since Soviet games in the ’80s Vostok (East) 2018 exercise to include military units from China and Mongolia. By: The Associated Press 14 hours ago
Al-Qaida bomb master killed in US strike, officials say The bomber was part of the effort to hide bombs on U.S.-bound cargo jets. By: Maggie Michael and Ahmed Al-Haj, The Associated Press 3 days ago
US ends Syria stabilization funding, cites more allied cash The move is seen as heeding President Trump's demand to end U.S. involvement in Syria. By: Matthew Lee, The Associated Press 3 days ago
Mattis says further Taliban assaults likely in weeks ahead Defense secretary says "They will never hold against the Afghan army." By: Robert Burns, The Associated Press 3 days ago
Russian strategic bombers conduct exercise near Alaska The Russian military says that two nuclear-capable strategic bombers have flown to the easternmost Chukotka Peninsula, near Alaska, as part of an air force exercise. By: The Associated Press 4 days ago
Air Force aircraft, special operators help drive Taliban out of Ghazni; one PJ wounded A Taliban siege on the eastern Afghan city of Ghazni has reportedly been lifted, partially thanks to the U.S. Air Force fighters, bombers, drones and special operations airmen on the ground. By: Kyle Rempfer 5 days ago
Kurds meet with Syrian government to discuss self-rule as Assad demands US troops withdraw Representatives from Syria’s Kurdish-run northeastern region met with the government in Damascus last week to discuss self-administration in a postwar Syria, a leading Kurdish official said Tuesday. By: Philip Issa, The Associated Press 6 days ago
Russia to help restore UN patrols near Syria-Israel frontier The Russian military said Tuesday that its forces in Syria will help U.N. peacekeepers fully restore patrols along the frontier with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, reflecting Moscow’s deepening role in mediating between the decades-old foes. By: Dmitry Kozlov, The Associated Press and Sergei Grits, The Associated Press 6 days ago
Ghazni City update: Here’s what Green Berets, 1st SFAB and Apaches are doing to help U.S. forces and NATO’s Resolute Support mission support the Afghan-led clearance operation of Ghazni City. By: Kyle Rempfer 6 days ago
UN report: Up to 30,000 Islamic State members in Iraq, Syria The Islamic State extremist group has up to 30,000 members roughly equally distributed between Syria and Iraq and its global network poses a rising threat — as does al-Qaida, which is much stronger in places, a United Nations report says. By: Edith M. Lederer, The Associated Press August 13
US Air Force, Army’s 101st Airborne Division called in to help defend major Afghan city A major battle in eastern Afghanistan was still waging Monday morning when the U.S. Air Force and elements of the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division were called in to support Afghan government troops who had sustained major casualties. By: Kyle Rempfer August 13
Iran’s top leader says no war or talks with US Leader pushes back on President Trump's mention of talks, rejects "bullying." By: The Associated Press August 13
Taliban try to take Afghan city in brazen assault, kill 14 Insurgent fighters clashed repeatedly with U.S.-backed Afghan forces trying to repel them. By: Amir Shah, The Associated Press August 10
Navy’s top officer warns of increased Russian and Chinese activity in the Atlantic Ocean Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson said in a Voice of America interview that Russian sub activity in the North Atlantic is at a level unseen in 25 years. By: Geoff Ziezulewicz August 10
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