Senior Trump Official Travels to Venezuela for Talks on Migrants The visit comes less than a month after Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term despite credible evidence that he lost...
Iraq Backtracking on US Military Withdrawal After Syria Regime Change The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces...
A French Journalist Recounts 711 Days of Captivity as a Hostage of Islamic Extremists in Mali For a foreign correspondent in Mali, the assignment seemed like a dream: as Islamic extremists upended the region, Olivier...
Air Force Deportation Flight Skirts Mexican Airspace to Guatemala as Military's Border Role Grows A U.S. Air Force jet with 80 migrants that left Texas for Guatemala charted a path around Mexico because it couldn't fly over...
After the Initial Ecstasy of Freedom, Released Hostages Face a Long Road to Recovery Fifteen hostages have been released from more than 15 months of captivity in Gaza over the past two weeks.
Philippine President Offers a Deal to China: Stop Sea Aggression and I'll Return Missiles to US The U.S. Army installed the Typhon mid-range missile system in the northern Philippines in April last year to support what...
Hamas Frees the First of 8 More Hostages as Gaza Truce Holds. Israel Is Set to Release 110 Prisoners Hamas-led militants freed the first of eight hostages in the latest release since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took hold...
Afghans Who Helped US War Effort Snarled by Foreign Aid Freeze While applications for the Special Immigrant Visa program are still being processed, support services provided by...
Leader of Rebels Who Toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad Is Named Country's Interim President The appointment of Ahmad al-Sharaa, a rebel once aligned with al-Qaida, as Syria's president “in the transitional phase,”...
A Mysterious Meeting with Syrian President Is at the Center of Spy Chief's Nomination Fight When Tulsi Gabbard returned to Washington from a clandestine sit-down with Syria’s then-president Bashar Assad eight years...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
