Iranian Leader Tells Armed Forces to Stay Ready for Combat
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told Iranian navy officials on Sunday to improve their capability for combat, irrespective of political negotiations which ...
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Frontrunners emerge for top Pentagon job
A pair of frontrunners have emerged to take charge at the Pentagon after President Barack Obama announced the departure of ...
Saudi, France seal $3 bn weapons deal for Lebanon army
Saudi Arabia and France sealed an agreement Tuesday for Riyadh to finance the delivery of $3 billion worth of French ...
US struggles to turn the tide in war against IS
After more than two months of air strikes, a US-led coalition has prevented the fall of a northern Syrian town ...
One Airdrop to Kurds Fighting in Kobani Intercepted
One bundle of weapons and medical supplies airdropped by U.S. forces to Kurdish fighters in Syria most likely fell into ...
Anti-ISIS Strategy Working, Needs Patience, Austin Says
The strategy against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant is working, but degrading and destroying the terror group ...
Britain to re-deploy drones from Afghanistan to Iraq
Britain will shortly begin re-deploying its unmanned armed drones from Afghanistan to counter Islamic State jihadists in Iraq, Foreign Secretary ...
Future ground role for US military advisors in Iraq likely: Dempsey
US military advisors are likely to take a more direct role in the ground campaign against jihadists in Iraq once ...
Iraqis will have to fight IS to win back country
US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday it was ultimately up to Iraqis to fight back against the ...
ISIS advances in Kobane as Turkey rejects solo ground action
Advancing Islamic State fighters seized a third of the Syrian border town of Kobane Thursday despite US-led air strikes, as ...
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