President Trump is reportedly considering resuming limited military attacks on Iran while not ruling out diplomacy, with discussions also focusing on a potential naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to cut off Iranian revenue. The UK has stated it will not join Trump's proposed blockade of Iran's ports.
In a historic event marking a significant shift in the region's military and political landscape, the last American forces fully evacuated an unnamed Arab state on Thursday morning.
American forces have continued attacks on boats in the Pacific Ocean along the Latin American coast, suspecting them of transporting illicit goods, despite the US military's focus on Middle East operations.
US military pilots are undergoing the intense SERE program, which focuses on survival, evasion, resistance, and escape in hostile territory. The training prepares them for worst-case scenarios behind enemy lines.
Private Chinese companies are reportedly using artificial intelligence and publicly available data to monitor US aircraft carrier groups and airbases, raising new security concerns for Washington.
US forces successfully rescued a pilot of an F-15 fighter jet shot down over Iran, a rescue confirmed by the White House and described by President Donald Trump as a daring operation.
A US F-15E fighter jet was shot down by Iranian forces, marking the first such loss in the conflict. One pilot has been rescued, while a search operation for the second crew member is underway, with Iran also offering a reward for their capture.
US forces and NATO allies will conduct "Sword 26" military exercises in several European countries, including Lithuania, in late April and May to demonstrate the Alliance's commitment to collective defense.
U.S. President Donald Trump made a historic appearance at the Supreme Court for arguments concerning birthright citizenship, a policy central to his immigration stance, with new reports questioning the case's overall significance.
US forces have reportedly obliterated underground Iranian targets through precision strikes, marking a significant military action in the ongoing tensions.
Iran's foreign minister has reiterated his stance that it is 'high time' for Saudi Arabia to expel American forces from its territory, a call previously made by the minister.
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Pakistan is intensifying its diplomatic efforts to de-escalate regional tensions, hosting key US-Iran mediation talks and welcoming foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Egypt for in-depth discussions on advancing peace in the Middle East.
Iran-linked hackers have publicly claimed responsibility for breaching the personal email of FBI Director Kash Patel, publishing photographs, a resume, and other personal documents. A Justice Department official has confirmed the breach, which has been widely reported by international media, with the Handala hack team specifically claiming responsibility for the attack on Friday.
The pro-Iranian Houthi organization in Yemen has declared its readiness to strike the strategically important Bab el-Mandeb Strait, also known as the 'Gate of Tears,' with the Suez Canal as a target, triggering a global energy alert, while Iran has also threatened to target this crucial shipping route if US forces land.
US Forces Korea (USFK) has reportedly established a dedicated organization to integrate US strategic assets, including nuclear capabilities, into the ROK-US combined defense posture, leading to US personnel involved in nuclear operations being stationed in Korea.
Donald Trump denies a cease-fire with Iran, despite asserting Iran is eager for a deal and negotiating with the US, while Tehran denies direct talks. Amidst ongoing strikes, focus on Iran talks, and discussions of US troop deployment to the Middle East, crude oil prices and tech stocks have risen, as Iran reviews a US ceasefire plan.
The United Kingdom is increasingly involved in the Iran war after Premier Keir Starmer allowed US forces to use British military bases, while Iran reportedly fired on the British-American military island Diego Garcia, leading to significant consequences for the British.
US forces have reportedly destroyed an Iranian drone factory, while Kuwait and Saudi Arabia have intercepted missile and drone attacks, as Donald Trump's ultimatum to Tehran fuels speculation and Iran warns of retaliating against Gulf energy infrastructure.
Footage obtained by a local civic group suggests that two Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system launch vehicles operated by US Forces Korea have returned to their original base in Seongju, North Gyeongsang Province.
The head of US Central Command (CENTCOM) and Admiral Cooper have reported that Iran has lost a significant portion of its military capabilities, with US forces having struck over 8,000 targets and destroyed the Iranian navy, thousands of missiles, and drones in "Operation Epic Fury," establishing air superiority.
US Southern Command announced that US forces conducted a 'lethal kinetic strike' on a suspected drug-smuggling boat, resulting in two deaths and one survivor, who were then turned over to the Costa Rican coast guard.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to meet and find common ground, stating that the ongoing war in Iran risks delaying Ukraine peace talks.
US forces have attacked Iranian missile bases in the Strait of Hormuz, citing threats to maritime traffic. Tehran has vowed revenge for the killing of Ali Larijani and threatened to extend chaos to alternative shipping routes, escalating the conflict.
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The United States is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information on high-ranking Iranian officials, including the new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. This comes as crypto prediction markets speculate on whether Mojtaba Khamenei will be removed from his position before 2026.
North Korea and China are set to resume passenger train services after a six-year hiatus, signaling a potential easing of border restrictions and increased bilateral exchanges.
Iran has begun mining the Strait of Hormuz, the critical oil shipping chokepoint, with US naval forces actively destroying the mines. President Trump demanded Iran immediately remove all mines, warning of severe consequences. Reports estimate Iran possesses 5,000-6,000 sea mines, posing a major threat to global shipping.
Two months after his arrest by US forces, former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is now in a federal prison in New York, awaiting a trial that is expected to be decisive for his political and criminal fate.
Just days ahead of the US-Israeli air strikes on Iran, a news report suggested that Beijing was close to selling supersonic cruise missiles to Tehran – a move that could significantly boost the Islamic Republic’s capacity to counter US aircraft carriers.
Before the world could work out whether game-changing Chinese missiles really would feature in an Iranian conflict against US forces, Beijing firmly denied the report, published by Reuters on February 24.
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US military transport aircraft have been spotted arriving at and departing from a US air base in South Korea over the past week, raising speculation that the US Forces Korea may be deploying some of its assets to the Middle East amid the escalating conflict involving Iran. According to the real-time flight tracking website Flightradar24, C-5 and C-17 US transport aircraft have landed at Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, south of Seoul, since late last month and departed between Wednesday and Saturday
Ecuadorian and U.S. military forces conducted a joint operation, bombing and destroying a training camp belonging to a FARC dissident faction, Comandos de la Frontera, in the Amazon border region of Sucumbíos.
The United States has hit more than 3,000 targets since the start of its military operations in Iran, the US military command for the Middle East announced tonight...
Zelensky claims more than 800 Patriot missiles were used in just three days of fighting in the Middle East by the US forces, what Ukraine deployed in four years against Russian invasion
Sources indicate a US investigation is likely to confirm US responsibility for a strike on an Iranian school, which could be one of the worst civilian casualty incidents in decades of US conflicts in the Middle East.
US forces carried out a strike against an Iranian ship, according to the US Central Command (CENTCOM).
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US forces landed in the Iraqi western desert, clashing with Iraqi troops and leaving one dead, indicating a direct confrontation between US and Iraqi forces.
US President Donald Trump stated on Tuesday that he is dissatisfied with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who did not join the US-Israel attack on Iran, but allowed US forces to…
The US Department of Defense declined to comment on speculations regarding the potential repositioning of US Forces Korea assets, amidst reports that Washington might draw on overseas assets for developments in the Middle East.
The United States attacked Iran only after learning that ally Israel was going to strike and fearing Tehran would retaliate against US forces, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday. "We knew that there was going to be an Israeli action. We knew that that would precipitate an attack against American forces, and we knew that if we didn't preemptively go after them before they launched those attacks, we would suffer higher casualties," Rubio told reporters.
The United States and Israel continue their attacks even after killing Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei, while Iran claims to have attacked US forces in retaliation, intensifying the exchange. President Trump mentioned dialogue, stating that the operation was progressing more smoothly than planned, but the United States, Israel, and Iran are all prepared to continue attacks, raising concerns about a further escalation of the conflict.
Israel and the United States struck Tehran and western Iran on Saturday, February 28, aiming to curb ballistic missile launches toward Israel as Iran began retaliatory fire.
Iran has vowed to carry out retaliatory attacks on US bases in the Middle East after the US and Israel launched an unprovoked attack on Iran on Saturday morning.
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The US has continued to increase its deployment of fighter jets and military aircraft in the Middle East, despite ongoing talks with Iran, according to open-source intelligence reports.
Analysts estimate that while Iran is militarily inferior to the United States, it possesses the capacity to inflict significant damage, especially as American forces reinforce their presence in the Middle East, potentially targeting Iran's political and military leadership.
Venezuela’s interim leader on Thursday urged US President Donald Trump to lift punitive sanctions and a US oil blockade, calling the nations “friends,” after Washington’s capture and ouster of Nicolás Maduro. Trump ordered the blockade in December, and US forces seized Maduro and his wife, flying them to New York for trial.
Iran is close to a deal with China to acquire CM-302 supersonic anti-ship missiles, which would significantly boost its strike capabilities and threaten US forces in the region.
The commander of the US Forces Korea expressed regret to the South Korean defense minister for not being briefed on time about recent US Air Force drills over the Yellow Sea, which led to an air standoff incident with China.
US military forces have seized a third sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, having tracked it all the way from the Caribbean Sea, according to the Pentagon.
The commander of the US Forces Korea has issued an apology to Seoul following a US Air Force exercise over the Yellow Sea that resulted in a rare standoff with Chinese fighter jets.
US forces conducted ten strikes against over 30 ISIS targets in Syria as part of ongoing counterterrorism operations aimed at preventing the group's resurgence.
Fox News personality Pete Hegseth quoted a fake Bible verse from the movie 'Pulp Fiction' during a prayer service at the Pentagon, sparking widespread attention and criticism. The quote, famously delivered by Samuel L. Jackson's character, was presented as if it were a genuine biblical passage.
The US military conducted another strike on an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the Eastern Pacific, resulting in the deaths of four people. This incident marks the fourth such strike by US forces in the region within a single week.
The US military announced that two of its warships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz to begin clearing sea mines, an operation confirmed by President Trump. This mission aims to create conditions for demining, as US and Iranian delegations continue in-person talks in Pakistan.
A prediction market on Polymarket, concerning whether US forces have 'entered' Iran, has attracted $269 million in wagers, highlighting geopolitical speculation.
According to a Ukrainian intelligence assessment, Russia is reportedly supplying Iran with cyber support and detailed satellite imagery of Middle Eastern military facilities to assist in attacks against US forces and other targets.
A Greek article explores Iran's 'Plan B' to export oil from its 'forgotten' ports, such as Kharg Island, in a hypothetical scenario of a generalized conflict and ground intervention by US forces.
US special forces successfully rescued a seriously wounded F-15 crew member from Iran after their jet was shot down, with Israeli intelligence reportedly assisting the high-stakes mission. The operation involved crashes, ejections, and a frantic search for the missing airman, who Iranian forces were close to finding.
US forces are in a race against time to locate an aviator shot down by Iran, with one crew member reportedly rescued. Iran claims to have shot down two US military aircraft and hit two Black Hawk helicopters in a single day, and has now reportedly offered a bounty for US pilots.
Reports highlight the role of B-52 bombers and other military assets in the ongoing context of the Iran conflict, providing insights into the strategic capabilities and readiness of US forces.
US President Donald Trump delivered a primetime address on the Iran conflict, asserting that US forces are close to achieving their objectives and defending strikes on nuclear sites, while also threatening escalation but suggesting the war's end is near.
President Trump has reportedly told aides he is willing to end the ongoing war in Iran even without reopening the Strait of Hormuz, as attacks continue across the region.
Brent crude oil prices are surging towards a four-year high amid the widening Middle East conflict and U.S. President Donald Trump's explicit statements about seizing Iran's oil, including Kharg Island's terminal. Iran's Speaker Ghalibaf has also commented on how to profit from Trump's actions, further escalating market risks and geopolitical tensions.
Fears of a prolonged oil shock and the Iran conflict's economic impact are growing, leading to market uncertainty and rising oil prices, with Wall Street showing increasing alarm. Fed officials are assessing the war's broad economic hit, and upcoming U.S. jobs and Eurozone inflation data are expected to further reveal the conflict's global economic impact.
The Kremlin has denied reports that President Vladimir Putin pressured leading Russian businessmen to donate money to stabilize the country's finances for the Ukraine war, clarifying that while contributions are welcomed, they are voluntary. This comes after earlier reports indicated Putin was demanding funds from oligarchs for the ongoing conflict.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have claimed responsibility for attacks targeting Israeli and US forces in the Persian Gulf, with reports detailing specific waves of advanced missile and drone strikes against US and Israeli assets.
US Forces Korea (USFK) has created a dedicated unit for integrating US strategic assets into alliance military planning, operating separately from the allies’ joint command structure and raising concerns about coordination.
An analysis explores the challenges US forces would face in a hypothetical ground intervention in Iran, highlighting the country's defensive capabilities and readiness for asymmetric warfare.
The commander of US forces in Japan has indicated a commitment to accelerating the reorganization plan aimed at strengthening cooperation with the Japanese Self-Defense Forces in preparation for contingencies.
An opinion piece argues that confronting Iran is a priority for American interests, citing attacks on US forces and Hezbollah activity as reasons for Washington to act decisively.
Saudi Arabia has opened its King Fahd Air Base to US forces, a strategic move aimed at bolstering regional security and safeguarding vital shipping lanes, particularly the Strait of Hormuz, amidst escalating tensions with Iran.
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US forces, as part of 'Operation Epic Fury,' struck and extensively damaged an Iranian surface-to-surface missile manufacturing facility in Karaj, rendering the site inoperable.
US President Trump stated that US-Israel military operations against Iran are progressing well, inflicting damage that could take a decade to rebuild. He emphasized the need to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. His vice resident Vance echoed concerns about regional militia threats, as US forces conducted strikes on hardened Iranian missile sites near the Strait of Hormuz.
Cagayan de Oro City council members have invited commanders of the Philippine Army and US forces involved in a joint training program to clarify the arrival of American troops and the nature of the Edca exercises.
Young Venezuelans, who have only known one political system, are expressing a mix of hope and frustration as they adjust to the unfolding changes following the seizure of Maduro by US forces.
US President Donald Trump fiercely criticised Britain at the start of the war for hesitating to let US forces use its bases, and later threatened Spain with trade measures for refusing to do so.
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The Iranian island of Hark represents a key energy center through which about 90 percent of Iran's oil exports pass, and it came into focus after US forces destroyed military targets and intensified...
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced it had targeted Israel and US bases in the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, and Kuwait, specifically mentioning a US forces gathering point in Dubai.
US Central Command posted a video showing three planes, including two old US-made aircraft, being destroyed.
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US forces posted new videos of them destroying old American aircraft in Iran.
The footage appears to show a C-130 Hercules and P-3F Orion being set on fire by strikes.
Iran operates an aging fleet of American planes that it bought before the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
US Central Command released new footage on Wednesday of strikes against some of Ira...
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung affirmed that the nation's deterrence against North Korea remains intact, regardless of any developments concerning US Forces Korea (USFK) air defense assets, amid growing speculation and concerns about the possible redeployment of Patriots and THAAD to the…
US President Trump posted on social media on the 7th that while the UK is considering deploying an aircraft carrier to the Middle East, it is "no longer necessary." This is believed to be due to dissatisfaction with the UK's alleged refusal to allow US forces to use military bases for initial military operations against Iran.
Following the killing of Khamenei, Iraqi armed groups are prioritizing the withdrawal of US forces and their role in the selection of the Prime Minister.
US troops stationed in South Korea have relocated its Patriot missile defense batteries to Osan Air Base from other US bases, sources said Friday, amid speculation that the US Forces Korea could deploy part of its assets to the Middle East amid the escalating Iran conflict. Additional Patriot missile batteries have been detected in the air base in Pyeongtaek, about 60 kilometers south of Seoul, where such missile systems have been already deployed, according to the sources. C-5 and C-17 US trans
The resotration of diplomatic relations between the United States and Venezuela is seen as a sign of thawing relations after US forces captured former President Nicolas Maduro and brought him to a jail in New York.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected the test sailing of a new destroyer and the launch test of a 'strategic cruise missile' over two days, with South Korean and US forces monitoring the situation.
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A diplomatic dispute has erupted between the US and Spain after the White House claimed Madrid agreed to cooperate with military operations against Iran. Spain's foreign minister categorically denied this, stating their position on base usage and the conflict remains unchanged. This follows Spain's earlier refusal to allow US forces to use its bases for strikes against Iran.
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he ordered US forces to join Israel’s attack on Iran because he believed Iran was about to strike the United States, his latest explanation amid conflicting accounts from the administration of how the war started. “I might have forced their [Israel’s] hand,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office […]
Iran is attacking Kurdish groups in Iraq, using militias to strike US forces and neighbors, aiming to turn Iraq into a strategic buffer zone against uprisings in Iranian Kurdish areas.
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The United States attacked Iran only after learning that ally Israel was going to strike and fearing Tehran would retaliate against US forces, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
Iran launched retaliatory missiles and drones targeting Israel and nearby Arab Gulf countries hosting US forces, three days after the US-Israel joint strike began.
Qatar’s defence ministry said it had downed all missiles targeting the country in a second wave of attacks on Saturday, as Bahrain said it had successfully dealt with missiles in its airspace, Iran…
A fighter jet launches from the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in February.
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The Philippine military conducted its first joint exercise with Japan's Self-Defense Forces and the US military near the Bashi Channel, located between Taiwan and the Philippines.
US forces in the border area with Mexico shot down their own Customs and Border Protection (CBP) drone using a high-energy laser near Fort Hancock, Texas.
As US forces mass in the Middle East, Trump claimed in his speech to Congress on Tuesday that Iran was seeking to develop missiles that can strike the United States.
US forces, in a swift operation, captured Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife, showcasing American military might. President Trump highlighted the failure of Russian and Chinese defense technology to prevent the capture, asserting a significant victory for US security and a new dawn for Venezuela. The operation involved advanced US capabilities, overwhelming Venezuelan defenses.
South Korea has reportedly protested to the US over a recent stand-off between American and Chinese fighter jets in the Yellow Sea, signaling Seoul's reluctance for US forces in Korea to confront China.
Syrian forces have taken control of all bases where US troops were previously deployed, following the departure of the final convoy of US soldiers and equipment from the Qasrak air base.
US forces are set to participate in combat drills in the Philippines, aiming to demonstrate commitment to Asia while simultaneously engaging in conflict with Iran.
US forces conducted strikes against suspected drug trafficking boats in the Pacific, resulting in five fatalities. These latest strikes contribute to a total of at least 168 deaths since September 2025, marking the ongoing US military campaign against drug traffickers in the Pacific and Caribbean waters.
US President Donald Trump stated on Saturday that the United States has begun "the process of clearing the Strait of Hormuz" and verbally attacked again the countries that rejected his request to carry out...
After nearly 40 days of conflict in the Middle East, US forces reportedly struck thousands of targets in Iran, consuming millions of meals, energy drinks, coffee, and nicotine during the operation.
Two American pilots ejected from an F-15 fighter jet in Iran, with a US Navy veteran describing the 'violent' reality of ejection, which involves instantaneous forces of 10 to 20 Gs.
US President Donald Trump on Sunday stepped up his threat to hit Iran's critical infrastructure hard if the country's government doesn’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz by his Monday deadline. Trump punctuated his threat with profanity in a social media post Sunday, saying that Tuesday will be “Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran.” He also offered details of the rescue of a “seriously wounded and really brave” US service member he identified as a “respected colonel” who w
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin stated that Iran's agreement to grant safe passage for Philippine-bound energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz is a government 'risk management' strategy to secure the country's oil supply.
Several vessels have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in recent days after reaching agreements with Iran. A Swedish shipping company, Stena Bulk, with ships in the Persian Gulf, remains cautious.
IGN previews 'Fractured Blooms,' a farming simulation game that incorporates an unsettling twist, making players feel like they are losing their minds while contending with mysterious forces.
US President Donald Trump issued severe new threats against Iran, targeting infrastructure like bridges and power plants, while also publicly ridiculing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. These actions have led to widespread international criticism, including calls for seriousness from French President Macron and warnings from Russia.
A judge has issued an order to temporarily halt the construction of a multi-million dollar ballroom at former President Trump's White House property, pending statutory authorization from Congress, though Trump has suggested work on the project can continue despite the ruling.
US President Donald Trump has reiterated his desire to 'take the oil in Iran,' specifically mentioning the possibility of US forces seizing Kharg Island, a crucial hub for Iranian oil exports, a sentiment widely reported across various media outlets.
A spokesperson for Iran's military has claimed that the American military structure in the region has 'collapsed' and that US forces are under close watch, amidst ongoing tensions and conflict.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York City court for his defense in a drug trafficking case, with his son expressing trust in the US legal system despite claims of 'kidnapping,' as a judge refused to dismiss charges.
The US military confirmed it carried out a strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean Sea, killing four individuals, as part of ongoing efforts against traffickers in Latin America.
US forces have been conducting operations in South America for several months, and the Department of Defense announced that these actions are expected to expand under 'Operation Total Extermination'.
The Iraqi government announced that US forces have "completely withdrawn" from military facilities under its control, following NATO's earlier departure, amidst ongoing regional tensions.
Admiral Bradley Cooper, head of CENTCOM, stated that during three weeks of operations in Iran, US forces have destroyed over 8,000 military targets and 130 Iranian military vessels.
Iran has warned the UAE over attacks on disputed Gulf islands, accusing Gulf states of allowing US forces to operate from their territory, following confirmed Iranian missile and drone strikes against US interests in the region.
A Wall Street Journal investigation reveals that Russia is assisting Iran in its conflict with the United States, with US soldiers reportedly suffering casualties as a result of this cooperation.
Russia is reportedly providing Iran with sensitive satellite intelligence, enabling precise targeting of US forces in the Middle East, marking a new form of warfare utilizing space-based data.
An Afghan immigrant, whose family claims he collaborated with US forces in his home country, died in a Texas hospital after being arrested by US immigration authorities.
Iran has permitted two Indian-flagged LPG carriers and other Indian vessels to cross the Strait of Hormuz, following diplomatic discussions and confirming a rare exception to the blockade.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called on Saturday for neighbouring countries to expel US forces from the Middle East.
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Some American air defense systems from Europe have been relocated to the Middle East due to the ongoing conflict with Iran, as confirmed by General Alexus Grynkewich, commander of US forces in Europe.
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that American forces had knocked out 28 Iranian mine-laying ships, up from the 16 the US military reported eliminating earlier in the day. (Reuters) Read more:
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The Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry said Monday it has launched a recruitment platform designed to connect former US military personnel who served in South Korea with Korean companies operating in the United States. The KCCI said it signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korea-US Alliance Foundation and participating companies to operate the job-matching platform, targeting American service members completing their assignments with US Forces Korea. The platform will support recruit
Russia has been transmitting information about the location of US forces in the Middle East since the beginning of the war. China is considering financial support but wants to protect its energy interests.
US forces destroyed an Iranian navy vessel described as a drone carrier on Thursday, US Central Command has said. The command announced the strike in a post on the social media platform X.
Colombian and US forces have collaborated to destroy five cocaine laboratories located near the border with Ecuador, as part of an ongoing anti-drug operation.
Following the capture of Nicolás Maduro by US forces, American mining giants express eagerness to invest in Venezuela, as Washington accelerates economic rapprochement with Caracas and the interim government promises mining code reforms.
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he ordered US forces to join Israel's attack on Iran because he believed Iran was about to strike first, contradicting the rationale offered a day earlier by his secretary of state for how the war began.
Experts are examining why Iran is attacking not only Israel and US forces but also other regional states, with missiles hitting airports and luxury hotels, calling it a 'big political mistake' and speculating on Iran's objectives.
US forces have shot down hundreds of Iranian ballistic missiles in recent days, raising questions about how long American air defense interceptor stocks will last in a war that could continue for weeks or more.
According to Reuters sources, Pentagon officials informed Congress in closed-door briefings that there was no intelligence indicating Iran planned to initiate an attack on US forces.
Iranian-backed militias have launched a series of drone attacks targeting US bases in Iraq, raising the question: has Iraq become the next frontline in the widening Iran war?
Tensions on ground translated into a heated exchange between the US and Israel, and Iran during an emergency United Nations Security Council meeting on Saturday.
Following US and Israeli strikes on Iran, Iranian retaliatory actions are reported across the Middle East, including missile strikes on Dubai's Palm Jumeirah island and other areas with US military bases.
Iran has launched attacks against US forces in Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, and Kuwait, warning that all Israeli and US assets in the Middle East are 'legitimate targets' in response to coordinated bombings.
Officials suggest that the scarcity of crucial defensive ammunition, designed to protect US forces and allies from Iranian missiles, could influence any American military offensive against Iran.
US military forces boarded a third sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean Sea in an effort to target illicit oil connected to Venezuela, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
An organisation that tracks ship movements said the vessel was the only tanker left to pursue after more than a dozen fled the coast of Venezuela following the capture of the South American country’s authoritarian then president, Nicolas Maduro.
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U.S. forces have intercepted the fugitive oil tanker 'Bertha' in the Indian Ocean, as President Donald Trump's sanctions blockade extends to global waters.
Iran is reportedly on the verge of acquiring modern supersonic anti-ship missiles from China, which could significantly alter the balance of power and pose a threat to US forces.
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