White House

Dec- 2024 -

8 December

Kashmiri demonstrators hold up a flag of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) during a demonstration against Israeli military operations in Gaza, in downtown Srinagar on July 18, 2014. TAUSEEF MUSTAFA/AFP/AFP/Getty Images

White House on Guard Against Islamic State Resurgence in Syria

The White House said that US priorities in Syria now are to ensure the country's conflict does not encourage a resurgence of the Islamic State militant group or lead to a "humanitarian catastrophe."

Sep- 2024 -

27 September

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Joe Saballa

Russia Secretly Developing War Drones in China: Leaked Docs

Russia has reportedly set up a secret program in China to build long-range kamikaze drones for use in its war in Ukraine.

20 September

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Seeks Clarity From Ukraine on Expanded Use of Long-Range Weapons

Amid mounting pressure to permit Ukraine greater use of donated weapons, the US is seeking more clarity from Kyiv on how this move would impact the dynamics of the conflict.

16 September

War

A United States Army M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) fires a MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) at Delamere Air Weapons Range, Northern Territory.

Joe Saballa

Ukraine Revises ATACMS Target List After US Downplays Capability

Ukraine has reportedly submitted a revised list of potential ATACMS targets to the US after a White House official downplayed the weapon’s capabilities.

Aug- 2024 -

29 August

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

US Raises Taiwan, South China Sea Concerns With Beijing Military

The US raised the importance of stability in the Taiwan Strait and South China Sea in a rare one-on-one with a senior Chinese army official.

27 August

Middle East

A young Palestinian boy stands near a building destroyed by an Israeli airstrike in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza Strip on August 23, 2024

Staff Writer With AFP

White House Says Progress in Gaza Talks Despite Lebanon Flare-Up

The White House said that Gaza truce talks in Cairo have made progress and were expected to continue for several days despite clashes between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah.

Jul- 2024 -

15 July

Sea

ARCTIC OCEAN - The Coast Guard Cutter Polar Sea, homeported in Seattle, sits ice in the Northern Arctic Ocean in support of various scientific research projects, Oct. 5, 2009. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Pamela J. Manns

Rojoef Manuel

Bollinger Joins US, Canada, Finland Icebreaker Fleet Initiative

Bollinger Shipyards has joined a project between the US, Canada, and Finland to create icebreakers that will help secure the Arctic region.

Jun- 2024 -

27 June

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Could Soon Deploy Military Contractors to Ukraine: Officials

The US government could soon allow its military contractors to deploy in Ukraine again to help repair and maintain donated American weapons.

10 June

Nuclear

Joe Saballa

US Mulls Increased Deployment of Nuclear Weapons Amid Rising Threats

The US has floated the idea of fielding more strategic nuclear weapons in the future to deter growing threats from Russia, China, and other adversaries.

May- 2024 -

31 May

War