4/4/2017 10 minutes ago From the sectionMiddle East At least 58 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a suspected chemical attack on a rebel-held town in north-western Syria, a monitoring group...
BY KATIE BO WILLIAMS – 03/29/17 03:37 PM EDT The leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday sought to distance their investigation of Russia’s interference in the election from the partisan brawl...
NEWS MAR 21 2017, 5:20 AM ET North Korea is not frightened by U.S. warnings that pre-emptive military action is on the table, its foreign ministry said Tuesday, describing its expanding nuclear program as...
By Katie Hunt, CNN Updated 6:53 AM ET, Sat March 18, 2017 Hong Kong (CNN)China urged the United States to take a “cool-headed” approach to escalating tensions with North Korea, calling for a diplomatic...
By Amanda Erickson March 18 at 3:28 PM Fresh off the heels of a dust-up with Britain, President Trump attacked another key ally — Germany. At a news conference Friday with German...
WORLD NEWS | Sat Mar 18, 2017 | 8:21am EDT By Yeganeh Torbati and Ben Blanchard | BEIJING The United States and China will work together to get nuclear-armed North Korea take...
By: Sam LaGrone March 13, 2017 11:35 AM One of Japan’s largest warship is set to conduct three months of operations in the South China Sea,according to a Monday report in Reuters. The 24,000-ton JS Izumo (DDH-183)...
By Zack Whittaker for Zero Day | March 13, 2017 — 11:59 GMT (04:59 PDT) | Topic: Cloud NEW YORK — A unsecured backup drive has exposed thousands of US Air Force documents,...
World News | Thu Mar 9, 2017 | 2:04pm EST By Tom Perry | BEIRUT U.S.-backed Syrian forces said on Thursday they were closing in on Islamic State-held Raqqa and expected to reach the...
By Adam Taylor March 7 at 12:27 PM iven how angry Beijing gets about THAAD, you may be forgiven for thinking that the U.S. missile system, deployed to South Korea, is primarily...
3/5/2017 SEOUL – North Korea on Monday launched four ballistic missiles, three of which fell into Japan’s exclusive economic zone in the Sea of Japan, the Japanese government said. There were no immediate...
by Tyler Durden Mar 2, 2017 6:45 AM While politicians are more than willing to rattle their economic sabres at China, we suspect, after China flaunted a range of high-tech weaponry at the International...
By GLENN THRUSH, KATE KELLY and MAGGIE HABERMAN FEB. 26, 2017 WASHINGTON — President Trump will instruct federal agencies on Monday to assemble a budget for the coming fiscal year that includes sharp increases...
By JEREMY HERB 02/26/17 06:24 PM EST Updated 02/26/17 07:07 PM EST President Donald Trump’s nominee for Navy secretary, Philip Bilden, withdrew from consideration Sunday, becoming the second Pentagon pick unable to untangle his...
By MAX FISHER and JUGAL K. PATEL FEB. 24, 2017 Experts who want to pierce North Korea’s extreme secrecy have to be creative. One surprisingly rich resource: the country’s own propaganda, like...
FEBRUARY 23, 2017 6:09 PM BY VERA BERGENGRUEN WASHINGTON The top U.S. military officer declined repeatedly on Thursday to rule out committing U.S. ground troops to battle the Islamic State in in Syria, stressing...
February 23, 20176:59 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered The war against ISIS is entering a tough new phase, as Iraqi fighters with growing U.S. assistance push into western Mosul, warns the senior...
By Jonathan Cheng in Seoul and Chun Han Wong in Beijing Updated Feb. 23, 2017 8:43 a.m. ET North Korea appeared to lash out at Beijing in a state-media commentary published on...
BY ISHANI ROY @ROYISHANI_ROY ON 02/23/17 AT 7:44 AM Turkish forces killed 56 Islamic State fighters Wednesday in Syria in the latest successful operation against the militant group. The airstrikes in al-Bab in...
2/23/2017 WASHINGTON — Iran is increasingly using Syrian battlefields as a proving ground for fresh military officers in training, according to Iranian media reports and Syrian opposition figures. Tehran-based Imam Hossein University, a...
2/19/2017 Thomas Maresca, Special for USA TODAY Published 7:03 a.m. ET Feb. 19, 2017 | Updated 4 hours ago JAKARTA, Indonesia — The United States deployed aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson to patrol...
By Elizabeth Shim | Feb. 15, 2017 at 9:48 AM Feb. 15 (UPI) — The assassination of Kim Jong Un‘s older half-brother at an airport in Malaysia has placed China on alert, and...
BY REBECCA KHEEL – 02/15/17 04:40 PM EST The Pentagon is reportedly considering proposing President Trump send conventional ground combat forces into Northern Syria for the first time to help speed up the...
By Thomas Gibbons-Neff February 14 at 4:11 PM Multiple Russian aircraft buzzed a U.S. destroyer patrolling in the Black Sea last week, in an incident the captain of the American ship called “unsafe,” the...
2/14/2017 The US Navy spotted a Russian spy ship about 70 miles off the coast of Delaware on Tuesday that was headed north, a Pentagon spokesperson confirmed to Business Insider. Fox News reported the...
By MICHAEL R. GORDON FEB. 14, 2017 WASHINGTON — Russia has secretly deployed a new cruise missile that American officials say violates a landmark arms control treaty, posing a major test for President Trump as...
By ISABEL KERSHNER FEB. 13, 2017 JERUSALEM — A militant hard-liner who served more than 20 years in Israeli prisons has been chosen as the new leader of Hamas in Gaza, an official for the...
February 13, 2017 The Iraqi air force has killed 13 commanders of so-called Islamic State in a strike on a building in Qaim where leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was thought to be, a...
By Steve Almasy, CNN Updated 7:24 PM ET, Sun February 12, 2017 (CNN)North Korea confirms it has “successfully” completed the launch of a new medium-range ballistic missile, the Pukguksong-2. According to North Korea’s Korean...
By Steve Almasy, CNN Updated 8:37 PM ET, Sat February 11, 2017 (CNN)North Korea on Sunday test-fired a ballistic missile, an official in the South Korean Ministry of Defense told CNN. It is the...