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Israel reportedly just launched missile attack near Homs in Syria
Israel reportedly launched missiles at a military airport near Homs in Syria on Thursday. Al-Qusayr is an Iranian Revolutionary Guard and Hezbollah stronghold.Syrian state media said a military airport...
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About 40 US soldiers held off hundreds of Russian mercenaries in a brutal...
Roughly 40 US commandos held off about 500 forces loyal to the Syrian government — including Russian mercenaries — in an intense firefight in early February, The New York Times reports.No US troops...
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One area of Syria is shielded from the worst of the brutal war
Syria has estimated 511,000 deaths since war began in 2011. The Bashar al-Assad regime has gained power, and outside involvement from other countries suggests the conflict will only get worse. Yet,...
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John Bolton will reportedly meet with Israeli national security adviser to...
US National Security Adviser John Bolton will reportedly meet with his Israeli counterpart, Meir Ben-Shabat, in Washington on Tuesday. Sources said the two officials will be ratifying an existing...
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Trump reportedly bragged about a classified battle in Syria in which hundreds...
President Donald Trump reportedly boasted about how US forces performed in a classified battle in Syria during a recent closed-door fundraiser, even as the White House has worked to keep details about...
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Assad demands US leave Syria, vows to retake US-backed lands by force if needed
President Bashar al-Assad said the United States should learn the lesson of Iraq and withdraw from Syria, and promised to recover areas of the country held by U.S.-backed militias.Assad said the...
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Ex-Trump aide says the president is like a gossipy female who can't keep a...
President Donald Trump has a lot of trouble keeping certain secrets and is basically a "yenta," a Yiddish word for a female who is a gossip, according to one of his former 2016 campaign aides. Trump...
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Syrian President Bashar Assad said he plans to meet with Kim Jong Un in North...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said he plans to travel to North Korea to meet with the country's leader, Kim Jong Un, according to North Korean state media.The meeting would be the first between Kim...
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Inside the most embarrassing foreign policy failure of Obama's presidency —...
Former President Barack Obama's trusted and long-time adviser Ben Rhodes has given a detailed account of the administration's most embarrassing foreign policy blunder — the Syrian "red line."Obama...
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The world is less peaceful now than at any point in the past decade
The world is less peaceful now than at any point in the past 10 years as the number of refugees worldwide reached the highest level in modern history, according to a new report. Refugees now account...
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How US Marines got into several direct gunfights with ISIS in Syria
U.S. Marines, attached to special operations forces in Syria, often found themselves in direct-fire gunfights with Islamic State fighters earlier this year between January and April of 2018. Marines...
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Israel's Netanyahu says bombing Iranians in Syria is preventing a massive...
Israel has attacked Iranian-backed Shi'ite Muslim militias in Syria, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday.He cast such actions as potentially helping to stem a Syrian Sunni Muslim refugee...
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Some of the militias guarding the World Cup have members who fought in...
ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia (Reuters) - Russian paramilitary units providing security for the soccer World Cup included among their members Cossack fighters who took part in clandestine campaigns in Ukraine...
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US denies reports that it bombed military positions in Syria
The US military denied reports that it carried out recent strikes in eastern Syria. Syrian state media reported Monday that US-led coalition aircraft had bombed “one of our military positions” in...
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Technology could help predict the next refugee crisis — here's how
By Rana Novack, Offering Owner, IBM Refugee & Migration Predictive Analytics“Do you really think we would do anything differently?”It’s a question I’m asked repeatedly, and one that I’ve struggled...
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Israeli missiles struck near Damascus airport, Syrian state media reports
Syrian state news agency SANA said two Israeli missiles hit in the vicinity of Damascus International Airport early Tuesday. Rights groups said the strike targeted "weapons depots and warehouses...
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The US is pulling out all the stops ahead of a highly anticipated Trump-Putin...
US and Russian officials said Wednesday that an upcoming summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will take place in a "third country," likely Finland.The summit...
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John Bolton just did a complete 180 on his Russia stance after meeting with...
National security adviser John Bolton once said Russia's election interference was "truly an act of war" against the US, and that a policy based on trusting Russia was "doomed to failure."Bolton's tune...
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Photos show Aleppo before and after the battle raged on its streets – and as...
The battle for Aleppo raged for over five years, coming to an end in December 2016 and marking a major milestone in a bloody civil war that has transformed Syria from a bustling country to a...
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Here are the first pictures of C-17s and C-130Js operating at the US...
CENTCOM has just published some interesting photographs of U.S. assets supporting Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve. In particular, the images depict U.S. Air Force C-17...
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