US Special Ops Moving Quickly to Arm Kurds in Syria The U.S. is moving quickly to get new small arms and mortars to the YPG despite outrage in Turkey.
Turkey's Strikes on Kurds Could Drag US into New Front, Sources Fear Hours after a deal allowing the U.S. to use Turkey’s air bases to launch sorties against ISIS, Turkey pulled a move that left...
Syrian Peace Talks Stumble After Ceasefire Deadline Passes A UN special envoy said there was no way he could get all parties to return to the bargaining table by Feb. 25 as hoped.
Centcom's Latest ISIS Assessment Comes Amid Questions Over Intel The U.S. military has become increasingly upfront in claiming success against ISIS and its offshoots from Afghanistan to...
US Halts Airstrikes in Support of Turkish Military Inside Syria The U.S. has cut off air and ground support for Turkey’s actions inside Syria.
US to Withdraw Patriot Missile Batteries from Turkey The U.S. announced Sunday that Patriot anti-air and missile batteries and 400 troops deployed to Turkey will be withdrawn.
White House: 2 American Citizens Among Dead in Istanbul Bombing Five people were killed in the attack by a militant with links to ISIS -- the sixth suicide bombing in Turkey over the past...
Turkey Raises Possibility of Opening Incirlik Air Base to Russia Yildirim said that other nations use Incirlik and a Russian request to base planes there would be considered if it were made.
Middle East 2017: Picking Up the Pieces One of the immediate challenges facing Trump and his national security team will be to redefine U.S. policy in the Middle...
Mattis Seeks to Allay Turkey on US Arming of Syrian Kurds Defense Secretary Mattis met with the Turkish prime minister on the White House decision to arm Syrian Kurds and other issues...
4 Soldiers Charged in Alleged Sexual Assault in Barracks at Washington State Base Four soldiers have been charged in an alleged sexual assault that took place in the barracks at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in...
Fire Extinguished After 12-Hour Fight on USS New Orleans Off Okinawa Two sailors received minor injuries in the response, U.S. 7th Fleet officials said.
A Look at Those Trump Has Targeted in Tactic of Revoking Security Clearances The Trump administration's announcement this week that it would rescind the security clearances of 37 current and former...
Major Russian Attack on Western Ukraine Hits an American Factory During US-Led Push for Peace The aerial assault on a part of Ukraine that has largely avoided such focused attacks was one of Russia's biggest this year...
14 with Ties to Washington Deported to ‘Third Countries’ and Guantánamo Bay As the Trump administration lines up ever more countries to accept deported immigrants, a report to be released Thursday...