US Ambassador to Japan to Skip A-Bomb Memorial Service in Nagasaki Because Israel Was Not Invited U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel will instead honor the victims of the Nagasaki atomic bombing at a ceremony at a...
Hamas Has a New Leader. How Will That Affect the War in Gaza and Cease-Fire Efforts? Yahya Sinwar's appointment as the top leader of Hamas formalizes a role he assumed in the early hours of Oct. 7, when the...
Israel Court Hears Bid to Close Prison Where Soldiers Are Accused of Sexually Assaulting Palestinian Rights groups have been engaged in a legal battle since June to shut down the detention facility, known as Sde Teiman.
US Leaders Call for Calm in the Middle East, Even as More American Forces Head to the Region Top U.S. national security leaders are calling for calm in the Middle East and say they are directly pressing Israel, Iran...
Proxy Forces Armed by Iran Could Take Part in Retaliation Against Israel over Hamas Leader's Killing As Iran threatens to respond to the suspected Israeli assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, the regional...
US and Allies Prepare to Defend Israel as Netanyahu Says it's Already in 'Multi-Front War' With Iran “We are doing everything possible to make sure that this situation does not boil over,” White House deputy national security...
US to Boost Military Presence in Mideast, Sending Fighter Jet Squadron and Keeping Carrier in Region The Pentagon has announced that the U.S. will move a fighter jet squadron to the Middle East and maintain an aircraft carrier...
Israel Says It Has Confirmed that Chief of Hamas' Military Wing Was Killed in a July Strike in Gaza The Israeli military said that it has confirmed that the head of Hamas’ military wing, Mohammed Deif, was killed in an...
UN Report Says Palestinians Detained by Israeli Authorities Since Oct. 7 Faced Torture, Mistreatment The U.N. human rights office has issued a report, saying Palestinians detained by Israeli authorities since the Oct. 7...
Killing of Hamas Political Leader Points to Diverging Paths for Israel, US on Cease-Fire Israel’s suspected killing of Hamas’ political leader in the heart of Tehran points to an Israeli government ever more openly...
Pentagon Withdraws Admiral's Nomination to Lead Pacific Fleet Amid Renewed Attention on Drag Shows The Pentagon has confirmed reports it has pulled Navy Rear Adm. Michael Donnelly from promotion and a new job overseeing the...
3.8% Raise for Service Members Endorsed by House and Senate Defense Bills The raise is consistent with the Trump administration's budget request for next year, as is the overall value of the House...
A Chinese-Owned Company Owns Farmland near Fort Riley. Federal Officials Think That's Bad The White House and top officials this week rolled out a plan aimed at limiting foreign ownership of farm and ranch land.
Senators Seek Guardrails Against JAG Firings in Must-Pass Defense Policy Bill Firing a top military lawyer would require a congressional notification that includes a substantive justification under a...
Coast Guard Selects 'Proven' Command Master Chief for Top Enlisted Position Command Master Chief Phillip Waldron will serve as the 15th senior enlisted adviser to the Coast Guard commandant.
