US deploys F-22 fighter jets to UAE: officials
The United States has deployed sophisticated F-22 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates amid deepening tensions between Iran and ...
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General takes over with call to halt Syria killings
A veteran peacekeeper urged all sides to "stop the violence" as he flew in to Syria on Sunday to lead ...
US Assessing Military Assistance to Yemen
Defense officials are assessing what U.S. national security role they are called upon to perform in Yemen, a department spokesman ...
Blood flows in Syria despite UN presence
Troops shot dead six civilians on Sunday in Homs despite the presence of UN military observers in the rebel province ...
US, Saudi defense chiefs focus on Syria crisis
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Salman bin Abdul Aziz held talks at the Pentagon on Wednesday that focused on the crisis ...
US keeps carriers near Gulf ahead of Iran talks
The United States is keeping the pressure on Iran with the presence of two aircraft carriers close to the Gulf ...
No sign of peace as Syria troop withdrawal deadline dawns
Syria faced a deadline Tuesday to withdraw its forces from urban areas as Washington said Damascus had shown no sign ...
Russia rejects deadline for Annan’s Syria peace plan
Russia on Monday rejected Arab and Western calls for a deadline to be set for the Syrian regime's implementation of ...
Israel: Possible Military Strike Against Iran’s Nuclear Facilities
Several published reports indicate that top Israeli decision-makers now are seriously considering whether to order a military strike on Iran’s ...
Syria ‘accepts’ Annan peace plan
Syria has accepted a proposal crafted by Kofi Annan designed to end the bloodshed in the country, the envoy's spokesman ...
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