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Trump says torture works but will follow CIA, Pentagon advice
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he thinks waterboarding and other interrogation techniques widely seen as torture — and prohibited...
Japan to conduct simulated drills for China-Taiwan clash
Japan will carry out a tabletop exercise next week to simulate its response in the event of a military clash...
US stealth bombers kill more than 80 IS fighters in Libya
More than 80 Islamic State jihadists were killed in a US aerial blitz on training camps in Libya, including fighters...
Russia, Turkey stage first joint air strikes against IS in Syria
Russia and Turkey on Wednesday staged their first joint air strikes against the Islamic State jihadist group in Syria, the...
Taiwan simulates China attacks as tension rises
Taiwan began two days of military drills Tuesday simulating an attack by China as the government sought to reassure the...
US troops arriving in Poland draw Russian ire
US troops and tanks began streaming into Poland Thursday as part of one of the largest deployments of US forces...
Afghanistan welcomes return of US Marines to Helmand
Afghanistan on Saturday welcomed the Pentagon's decision to deploy some 300 US Marines to the volatile province of Helmand, where...
China offers guns worth $14 mn for drug war: Philippines
China has offered the Philippines guns and equipment worth $14 million to wage its war on drugs and combat terrorism,...
US cancels weapons transfers to Saudi over Yemen campaign
The White House has blocked the transfer of precision munitions to ally Saudi Arabia, amid anger about the civilian death...
China boosts defenses on S.China Sea islets: US experts
New satellite imagery shows China has apparently installed “significant” defensive weapons on a series of artificial islands it built in...
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