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Within its first two days, President Donald Trump’s administration has signaled renewed support for Israeli settlers who have expanded into the disputed West Bank territory over the years. In a…
Ukrainian Air Force support personnel raised alarm this week, amid signs they could soon be transferred to front line combat, in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. In a Jan. 14 post…
Jordan Goudreau, a U.S. Army Special Forces “Green Beret” veteran facing federal charges for arms trafficking and conspiracy to defraud the U.S. government, has told a federal court he intends…
President-elect Donald Trump renewed a warning message that “all hell would break out in the Middle East” if Hamas doesn’t soon release hostages they’ve held in the Gaza for more…
The United States has begun issuing the new licenses to allow some financial transactions within Syria after years of sanctions designed to keep pressure on former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad.…
Ukrainian forces launched a renewed assault in the western Russian border region of Kursk over the weekend, hoping to solidify their hold over the Russian territory. Ukrainian troops first marched…
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has rebuffed peace proposals reportedly being floated by President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team, casting doubt on a quick and easy negotiation to end the ongoing…
Newly empowered Syrian warlord Ahmed al-Sharaa has indicated, in a new interview, that it may take up to four years before the country will hold new presidential elections. Sharaa, also…
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Jack Lew has dismissed a report produced through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) that reiterated famine concerns in northern Gaza. The report at issue…
A U.S. warship shot down a U.S. F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet in a friendly fire incident over the Red Sea on Dec. 22. The incident occurred when the guided…
President Joe Biden’s administration has retracted a $10 million bounty against Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former al-Qaeda militant who engineered Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s recent fall from power. Sharaa, also known…
The Department of Defense admitted on Dec. 19 that the U.S. troop presence in Syria is more than double what they had previously disclosed. For months, the U.S. military has…
After 24 years in power, 13 with his country in a state of civil war, the government of Syria’s Bashar al Assad has collapsed. The Syrian Ba’ath Party leader and…
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is joining calls for Ukraine to expand its military draft, to keep it afloat in the war with Russia. Ukraine employs a military conscription…
Syrian government forces pulled back from another city on Dec. 4, ceding ground to a continuing insurgent advance. The Syrian Ministry of Defense said its forces had thwarted successive attacks…