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North Korean troops fighting Ukraine will be 'fair game,' U.S. warns Putin
SEOUL, South Korea — Some 12,000 North Korean troops will be sent to Russia, a key United States ally said Thursday, vowing it...
Israeli minister tells US that large-scale Iranian attack expected, Axios reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant told U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Sunday that Iran was making preparations for a...
Pentagon chief orders submarine to the Middle East, tells aircraft carrier to hasten its transit
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a guided missile submarine to the Middle East and is telling the USS...
Sept. 11 families group leader cheers restoration of death penalty option in 9-11 prosecutions
The head of a group of family members of victims of the Sept. 11 terror attacks said Saturday that she’s hearing nearly unanimous...
Austin nixes plea agreement for accused 9/11 ‘mastermind’ and 2 others
Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Three accused terrorists being held in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, won't avoid the death penalty for their alleged contributions to...
The US is deploying more warships able to shoot down ballistic missiles to keep Iran and its friends in check
The Pentagon is changing up the US military's force posture in and around the Middle East.Focused on checking Iran and its proxies, it...