Trump Names Nominees to Take Over Commands in the Middle East and Africa President Donald Trump is nominating Vice Adm. Brad Cooper to take over as the top U.S. military commander in the Middle East...
US Military Shifts Messaging in Africa, Telling Allies to Prepare to Stand More on Their Own The shift comes as the U.S. military makes moves to "build a leaner, more lethal force,” including potentially cutting...
A Look at South Sudan, Where the US Is Accused of Quietly Sending Migrants The U.S. is being asked to explain why it appears to be deporting migrants from as far away as Vietnam to a chaotic country...
Ugandan Lawmakers Pass Bill to Try Civilians Before Military Courts, Defying Concern and Criticism The contentious legislation was introduced earlier this year after the Supreme Court ruled that civilians can’t be court...
Paramilitaries Carry Out Drone Attack on Red Sea Port City, Sudan’s Army Says No casualties were reported in what is the first known attack by the Rapid Support Forces on the Red Sea city.
Houthi Rebels Say Alleged US Airstrike that Hit Yemen Prison Holding African Migrants Kills 68 Yemen’s Houthi rebels say an alleged U.S. airstrike that hit a prison holding African migrants killed at least 68 people
'Race Against Terror': CNN's Jake Tapper Details the Extraordinary Investigation into an Al-Qaida Fighter's Murder of US Troops in Combat The case was essentially a murder investigation. The suspect was in custody, and he'd even admitted to the killings; all...
The US Has Revoked Visas for South Sudanese While Civil War Threatens at Home The Trump administration has abruptly revoked the visas of all South Sudanese, saying the country’s government has failed to...
A Leaked Draft Letter from Somalia to Trump Offers US Exclusive Access to Bases And Ports In the letter, Somalia offers “exclusive operational control” over the Berbera and Baledogle air bases and the ports of...
US and Israel Look to Africa for Resettling Palestinians Uprooted from Gaza The U.S. and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as...
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...
