Today: September 21, 2024
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US general, pointing to Maduro, says democracy is under attack globally

A senior U.S. general accused Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday of undermining the democratic will of Venezuela's people following July's disputed

US general, pointing to Maduro, says democracy is under attack globally
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Top US general says risk of broader war eases a bit after Israel-Hezbollah exchange

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Top US general says risk of broader war eases a bit after Israel-Hezbollah exchange
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Top U.S. general makes unannounced Middle East trip as Iran threat looms

The top U.S. general began an unannounced visit to the Middle East on Saturday to discuss ways to avoid any new escalation in tensions that could spiral into a

Top U.S. general makes unannounced Middle East trip as Iran threat looms
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US to complete withdrawal from Niger's Air Base 101 on Sunday

The U.S. military is set to complete the withdrawal on Sunday of its personnel from Niger's Air Base 101 in the nation's capital and then will shift its focus to

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US soldier detained in Russia, US Army says

A U.S. soldier has been detained in Russia on charges of criminal misconduct, the U.S.

US soldier detained in Russia, US Army says
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Senior US Republican demands Biden administration shut Gaza aid pier

The Republican lawmaker who leads the House Armed Services Committee has written to the Biden administration formally demanding it shut down its aid pier off the

Senior US Republican demands Biden administration shut Gaza aid pier
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U.S. pier in Gaza may be extended past July, U.S. official says

The U.S. military's pier off Gaza may be extended well beyond its July 31 authorization date if the United States and aid organizations can get aid flowing again

U.S. pier in Gaza may be extended past July, U.S. official says
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With Niger exit, US intelligence dims on growing West Africa insurgencies

As the U.S. military packs up what is left of its equipment and counter-terrorism personnel in Niger, American officials are warning it is becoming increasingly

With Niger exit, US intelligence dims on growing West Africa insurgencies
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US military looks for West Africa 'Plan B' after Niger ousting

The top U.S. general is making a rare trip to Africa to discuss ways to preserve some of the U.S. presence in West Africa after Niger decided to kick out the U.S.

US military looks for West Africa 'Plan B' after Niger ousting
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Israel offensive in Lebanon could increase risk of broader war-U.S. general

An Israeli offensive in Lebanon has the potential to increase the risk of a broader conflict that draws in Iran and Iran-aligned militants,

Israel offensive in Lebanon could increase risk of broader war-U.S. general
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Russia's North Korea defense deal could create friction with China: US general

Russian President Vladimir Putin's mutual defense agreement with North Korea has the potential to create friction with China, which has long been the

Russia's North Korea defense deal could create friction with China: US general
World

More than 20 countries now part of US-led Red Sea coalition-Pentagon

A total of more than 20 countries have agreed to participate in the new U.S.-led coalition safeguarding commercial traffic in the Red Sea from attacks by Yemen's

More than 20 countries now part of US-led Red Sea coalition-Pentagon
World

US defense secretary visits aircraft carrier at heart of Middle East deterrence

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visited the Gerald R.

US defense secretary visits aircraft carrier at heart of Middle East deterrence
World

North Korea threat to be focus of Austin's security talks in Seoul

The defence ministers of South Korea and the United States met on Monday for security talks, with discussions set to focus on jointly countering threats by North

North Korea threat to be focus of Austin's security talks in Seoul
World

Top U.S. general cautions over risks in a long Gaza war

A faster resolution to the fighting in Gaza could help limit civilian strife that might spur people to join the ranks of Palestinian militants, U.S.

Top U.S. general cautions over risks in a long Gaza war
World

Exclusive-U.S. military steps up Middle East surveillance as threats to troops grow

The U.S. military is taking new steps to protect its troops in the Middle East as concerns mount about attacks by Iran-backed groups, and it is leaving open the

Exclusive-U.S. military steps up Middle East surveillance as threats to troops grow
World

Exclusive-US Army charges Private Travis King with desertion over dash into North Korea

The U.S.

Exclusive-US Army charges Private Travis King with desertion over dash into North Korea
World

Exclusive-Senior US general flies into Israel as its war with Hamas deepens

The top U.S. general overseeing American forces in the Middle East made an unannounced trip to Israel on Tuesday, saying he hoped to ensure its military has what

Exclusive-Senior US general flies into Israel as its war with Hamas deepens
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Debris analysis shows Russia using North Korean missiles in Ukraine, US military says

A Pentagon intelligence agency says analysis of debris imagery confirms that Russia has fielded North Korean missiles in its war in Ukraine, according to a

Debris analysis shows Russia using North Korean missiles in Ukraine, US military says
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Philippine ship damage, injury to crew 'irresponsible behaviour', says US Defense Secretary

Damage to Philippine vessels and injuries to their crew in the South China Sea is "irresponsible behaviour" in disregard of international law, U.S.

Philippine ship damage, injury to crew 'irresponsible behaviour', says US Defense Secretary
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US defense secretary says he takes responsibility for secret hospitalization

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US defense secretary says he takes responsibility for secret hospitalization
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US Army chief says Congress must act to ensure arms to both Israel and Ukraine

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US Army chief says Congress must act to ensure arms to both Israel and Ukraine

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