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Former Army Green Beret pleads guilty to Russian espionage charges

A former Army Green Beret pleaded guilty to conspiring with Russian intelligence operatives and providing them with United States national defense information

Trump's troop withdrawal from Afghanistan may put Biden in a tough spot

Biden may find that one of his first acts as president will be to send more troops to a war he wanted to end 11 years ago

Acting Secretary of Defence tells US troops 'time to come home'

Newly appointed US Acting Secretary of Defence Christopher Miller told the military that all wars must end and it is time to come home, according to a memorandum issued by the Pentagon

Taliban attacked a military base in Afghanistan, killing at least three

Five other forces were wounded in the attack, said Abdul Rahman Mangal, a spokesman for the governor in Paktia province

US to hold talks with UAE on strengthening military relations: Kushner

The UAE has become the third Arab country to fully recognize Israel after Egypt in 1979 and Jordan in 1994

Donald Trump reiterates intention to withdraw US troops from Iraq

The chief diplomat noted that Washington is working with Baghdad "to get our forces down to the lowest level as quickly as we possibly can"

Donald Trump vows to veto defence bill to keep Confederate base names

Trump wants to veto a massive defence bill to keep military bases such as Ft Bragg named after Confederate officers, swimming against sentiment in GOP and imperiling a 3% pay raise for the troops

Trump expands role of US army to tackle Covid-19, says 'we're in a war'

US till Friday reported 7,380 deaths and at least 276,500 infections due to the deadly coronavirus

US army might have brought coronavirus to Wuhan: Chinese official

China's state-run Global Times on Thursday reported that US CDC Director Redfield reportedly acknowledged some flu patients may have been misdiagnosed and actually had coronavirus

Will be meeting Taliban leaders soon; time to bring our troops back: Trump

The US currently has some 13,000 troops in Afghanistan

Multiple rockets strike near US embassy in Baghdad, no casualties reported

The assault sent warning sirens blaring across the high-security diplomatic compound but it was unclear exactly what was hit and how many rockets made impact

US to continue pressure on Iran to prevent it from obtaining nuclear weapon

The US has imposed new sanctions on Iran following missile strikes by it on bases housing US troops in Iraq

56 killed in crush at Soleimani's funeral, as Iran vows revenge on US

General Qassem Soleimani's burial began in the early evening in the southeastern Iranian city of Kerman

US military tells Iraq it is preparing to 'move out': Official letter

The letter said troops would "be repositioning forces over the course of the coming days and weeks to prepare for onward movement"

Al-Shabaab attacks US-Kenya military base, claims destroyed 7 aircraft

A plume of black smoke rose above the base near the border with Somalia, where al-Shabab is based

Four Al-Shabaab jihadists gunned down in attack on US-Kenya military base

The Somali jihadists have staged several large-scale attacks inside Kenya, in retaliation for Nairobi sending troops into Somalia as well as to target foreign interests

Berlin urges 'prudence', 'de-escalation' after US kills Iran's top general

"We are at a dangerous point of escalation. It is now important through prudence and restraint to contribute to de-escalation," said Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokeswoman Ulrike Demmer

China opposes US Space Force, says direct threat to outer space security

China's space program has advanced rapidly since its first crewed mission in 2003

US Army's recruitment drive on TikTok raises eyebrows in Washington

TikTok has said its data is not subject to Chinese law and that it does not remove content based on "sensitivities related to China." On the app, people share short videos, often set to music.

Kudos to US for taking down Baghdadi, but ISIS menace still exists

The point is that killing any individual is unlikely to have an immediate effect on these dangerous organizations