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Senate Republicans snub Trump with legislation rebuking his plan to withdraw...
The vast majority of Senate Republicans on Thursday voted in favor of legislation critical of President Donald Trump's plan to pull US troops out of Syria and Afghanistan.Republicans in Congress have...
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A showdown over a port-a-potty shows how quickly US-Iran tensions could...
An incident in Syria two years ago involving the transport of an Iranian port-a-potty nearly led to a confrontation between American and Iranian forces, underscoring just how quickly even minor events...
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How Russia reportedly hid the deaths of more than 100 mercenaries in Syria...
YELENOVSKOYE, Russia (Reuters) — The last contact Grigoriy Gancherov and his wife had with their son, a Russian private military contractor fighting in Syria, was on Feb. 4 last year.The father...
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Trump didn't bother to tell his top general in the Middle East that he was...
President Donald Trump announced his decision to withdraw troops from Syria without consulting his combatant commander in the region, the top US general in the Middle East said on Tuesday."We were not...
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What to expect in Trump's State of the Union, which almost didn't happen
President Donald Trump is delivering the 2019 State of the Union address at 9 p.m. on Tuesday night. Trump is set to cover an array of issues in the address, which almost didn't happen, including...
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Tulsi Gabbard invites Kurdish leader to State of the Union in jab at Trump's...
Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has invited Syrian Kurdish leader Ilham Ahmed to the State of the Union. Gabbard invited Ahmed to bring attention to concerns about how President Donald Trump's plan to...
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Tulsi Gabbard doubles-down on opposition to US intervention in Syria, says...
Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard on Wednesday said she does not believe Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is an "enemy of the United States.""Assad is not the enemy of the United States because Syria does...
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The war in Syria is teaching US Marines a lot about how they would fight...
In war-torn Syria, Marines are "getting exposure to threats from adversaries to potential adversaries around the region that you can't replicate back" in the US, Marine Col. George Schreffler III told...
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The final showdown with ISIS in Syria is about to go down as US-backed forces...
The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces will begin their final showdown with ISIS in Syria Saturday, an SDF official told Reuters.The fight, characterized as the "last battle," aims to "eliminate the...
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The Navy is making major policy changes after a sailor was killed in Syria
The Navy sent Shannon Kent to Syria after denying a plan that would allowed her to pursue a doctorate.Kent and 18 other people were killed by a suicide bomber in mid-January.Now the Navy says it's...
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Tulsi Gabbard's foreign policy frustrates centrist Democrats, draws cheers...
Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard is running for president in 2020, and her foreign policy has become the most talked about aspect of her campaign. Gabbard launched her campaign with an anti-war speech,...
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The US military bombed a mosque amid fighting for ISIS' last stronghold in...
Fighting is intensifying around ISIS last stronghold in eastern Syria.On Tuesday, the US said it bombed a mosque that it said ISIS was using as a control center.People were taking shelter from the...
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Despite its 'powerful' strikes, Israel is failing to block Iran in Syria, a...
Israeli defense forces have carried out successful strikes against Iranians in Syria.But the strikes have been successful at forcing Iran out of the war-torn country, according to a former top Israeli...
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Investigators keep finding evidence of Russian operations through social...
A law under consideration in Moscow would prohibit troops from sharing identifying information online.The ban would cover photos, videos, geolocation data, and other information.Investigators have...
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A 9-month pregnant British teen who fled to join ISIS in Syria wants to come...
Shamima Begum, a 19-year-old British woman who fled London to join ISIS in Syria four years ago told The Times of London that she wants to go home.She described living in a boarding house for women in...
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A British teen who fled with friends to join ISIS four years ago is now...
British teenager Shamima Begum told The Times of London that she wanted to return to the UK, four years after fleeing to marry an ISIS fighter.She fled East London in February 2015, with classmates...
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The family of the 9-month pregnant British teen who joined ISIS insists she...
A heavily pregnant, 19-year-old who fled her home in east London to join ISIS said she wanted to go home.Shamima Begum fled ISIS's so-called caliphate in Syria after living there for four years, and...
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Top US general in the Middle East thinks pulling troops out of Syria is a bad...
General Joseph Votel, head of US Central Command, told CNN on Friday that he disagreed with the president's decision to withdraw US troops from Syria.He said that had he been asked, he would not have...
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The British teen who ran away to join ISIS but now wants to return to the UK...
Shamima Begum, the British teenager who fled the UK to join ISIS in 2015, but now wants to return home, has given birth."We the family of Shamima Begum have been informed that Shamima has given birth...
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ISIS brides from Canada, the US, and Europe are asking to return home years...
Several women from Alabama, Canada, and the UK who fled their homes to join ISIS have asked to return. The women moved to Syria in hopes of becoming so-called ISIS brides — women married to jihadi...
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