US withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, US officials sayThe move comes as a rift over the Iran war widens between President Donald Trump and Europe.By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali, Reuters2 days ago
Trump nominates new chief of space operationsTrump's nomination of Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess now goes to the Senate.By Nikki Wentling2 days ago
Some US troops cite benefits of Germany presence as Trump threatens pullbackGermany is the U.S. military’s largest footprint in Europe, with some 35,000 active-duty military personnel, and serves as a key training hub. By Cassell Bryan-Low, Louisa Off and Anja Guder, Reuters2 days ago
Ceasefire ‘stops’ War Powers clock on Iran, Hegseth claimsThe 60-day threshold is delineated in the War Powers Resolution of 1973. The most relevant part of that law makes no mention of a ceasefire.By Tanya Noury3 days ago
US military commanders to brief Trump on military options against IranTop U.S. military leaders, including CENTCOM head Adm. Brad Cooper, will brief President Trump on Thursday on potential military action against Iran.By Reuters3 days ago
Trump says he discussed a Ukraine ceasefire with PutinTrump said he suggested "a little bit of a ceasefire" in the war in Ukraine during his phone call Wednesday with the Russian leader.By Trevor Hunnicutt and Steve Holland, Reuters4 days ago