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US-Iran tensions: China's CNPC pulls out 20 employees from oilfield in Iraq

The West Qurna-1 oilfield is jointly developed by CNPC and Exxon Mobil, with the US major as the operator

Rupee tumbles 20 paise against dollar after Iran attack on US bases in Iraq

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened weak and slipped to the 72-mark

Iran launches missiles on US bases in Iraq hours after Soleimani funeral

Tehran fired more than a dozen ballistic missiles from Iranian territory against at least two Iraqi military bases hosting US-led coalition personnel, the US military said on Tuesday

FAA restricts US air carriers from flying over Iraq, Iran and Persian Gulf

Security has been beefed up around the White House amid heightened tensions with Iran

Asian shares slump; gold, oil soar after Iran missile strike on US forces

US crude soared 4.42% to $65.47 a barrel

Letter on troops withdrawal from Iraq a 'mistake', says US military

It came after a deadly American drone strike on Baghdad on Friday that killed senior Iranian and Iraqi military commanders, sparking fury in both countries with Tehran vowing 'revenge'

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"

Soleimani killing: Iraq's Parliament calls for expulsion of US troops

The vote comes two days after a US airstrike killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani inside Iraq, dramatically increasing regional tensions

US seeks clarity after Erdogan threatens to close its bases in Turkey

The US air force uses the air base at Incirlik for raids on positions held by the Islamic State group in Syria

US, Taliban resume talks to bring peace forcing ceasefire, troops to stay

The president said the US had made tremendous progress over the past six months and had been drawing down its troops at the same time.

US military buries the body of IS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi at sea: Report

Syrian Kurds claimed to be a key source of the intelligence that led Americans to Baghdadi after years of tracking the man

Must shrink this war machine: US military bigger polluter than 140 nations

If the US military were a country, its fuel usage alone would make it the 47th largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the world, sitting between Peru and Portugal

Defying US Congress, Donald Trump okays military sales to Saudis, UAE

Members of Congress had been blocking sales of offensive military equipment to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates

Donald Trump plans capital military parade if cost reasonable

White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney has estimated earlier this month that such a parade would cost between $10 million and $30 million

Think Donald Trump is too cozy with dictators? Check out the US Military

US military often interferes in local campaign of democracy and bases undemocratic regimes

US military developing 'super SEALs' with enhanced brainpower

Multiple SEAL units have begun actively testing the effectiveness of the technology

Violent video games to train soldiers: Here's how US military does it

For the U.S. military, the rise of first-person shooters has been a welcome development

US military kills 14 Al-Qaeda militants in Yemen raid

One soldier died; three more were injured during the raid

White House extends support for opening up military jobs for women

Last year, the Pentagon opened at least 2,20,000 military jobs to women; these were previously restricted to men

US military bases at risk from sea level rise: Study

Global sea level has risen about 8 inches since 1880, US East and Gulf Coasts are seeing the fastest rates of sea level rise