US and Cyprus launch a strategic dialogue to bolster security

U.S. and Cypriot officials have launched a strategic dialogue they said would bolster security and stability in a crisis-wracked region through initiatives including counterterrorism training of ... Read More

Global Threats

The threats begin with China, which has grown more belligerent in Asia. In Europe, Russia started the ... “China is outpacing the United States and has largely negated the U.S. military ... Read More

Wrapping up mission, US troops will leave some longstanding bases in Iraq under new deal

Bases housing U.S. forces and contractors have ... Ultimately, the U.S. military mission would transition to a bilateral security relationship, the U.S. officials said, but they did not indicate ... Read More

US consults allies about North Korea troops in Ukraine

It would be a "dangerous and highly concerning development" if North Korea was sending troops to help Russia in Ukraine, the United States said on Monday as South Korea and Britain warned of the high ... Read More

US: Trump warned of alleged Iranian assassination threats

Donald Trump has been briefed by US intelligence officials on alleged assassination threats against him from Iran, the Republican presidential candidate's campaign has said.Donald Trump has been ... Read More

US prepares for drone-on-drone battles at military bases

US military bases will be protected by attack drones, under Pentagon plans to repel Iran-linked groups in the Middle East. On Monday, Lloyd Austin, the defence secretary, announced that the US ... Read More

Ukraine war latest: US announces $425 million in security aid for Ukraine, Zelensky says package includes long-range weapons

U.S. President Joe Biden announced $425 million in new security assistance for Ukraine during a phone call with President Volodymyr Zelensky on Oct. 16. Biden and Zelensky spoke on the phone after the ... Read More

Rockets fired at US military base in likely Iran-linked attack

“All military personnel are accounted for and military forces were not targeted as had been reported,” a US defence official said. Two security sources told the AFP news agency that the base was ... Read More

Wrapping up mission, US troops will leave some longstanding bases in Iraq under new deal

In the first phase, which runs through September 2025, the coalition mission against ISIS will end and forces will leave some longstanding bases ... to a bilateral security relationship, the ... Read More