Iran says it forced US warship back from Strait of Hormuz, US denies missile strike Updated 04 May, 2026 06:28pm US Central Command denies report of missile strike
US Army chief of staff fired by Hegseth, sources say Updated 03 Apr, 2026 02:04pm No official reason given for George's removal amid US military buildup in Middle East
Iran’s military warns of ‘more destructive’ attacks until adversaries’ ‘surrender’ Published 02 Apr, 2026 12:55pm Tehran will press on with the Middle East war until the United States and Israel face "permanent regret and surrender"
Yemen’s Houthis enter Iran war with attacks on Israel, while US Marines arrive in region Updated 29 Mar, 2026 11:32am Washington has dispatched thousands of Marines to the Middle East in the month-old war
Pentagon orders more missiles for Mideast war Published 26 Mar, 2026 05:00am WASHINGTON: The US Department of Defense on Wednesday announced three agreements with defense contractors to boost...
Israel strikes Tehran as Trump says US negotiating to end war Published 25 Mar, 2026 10:59am Pakistan willing to host talks between the US and Iran on ending the war, says PM Shehbaz
US expected to send thousands more soldiers to Middle East, sources say Published 25 Mar, 2026 08:34am One of the sources said the Pentagon was set to send between 3,000 and 4,000 soldiers
Maine mass shooting survivors sue US over claims of Army’s negligence Published 04 Sep, 2025 02:55am CHICAGO: A group of more than 100 survivors and families of victims killed in the 2023 mass shooting in Lewiston,...
Three soldiers were on board US Army BlackHawk helicopter involved in collision, official says Published 30 Jan, 2025 11:17am WASHINGTON: Three U.S. Army soldiers were onboard a BlackHawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near...
More than 60 feared dead in Washington after jet hits helicopter, crashes into river Updated 30 Jan, 2025 09:44pm WASHINGTON: More than 60 people were feared dead after an American Airlines regional passenger jet collided with a...
France orders tighter security after ramming attacks in US, Germany Published 06 Jan, 2025 11:11pm PARIS: French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau on Monday ordered increased security at major gatherings following...
Driver flying ISIS flag rams into New Orleans crowd, killing 15; he may have had help Published 02 Jan, 2025 10:45am NEW ORLEANS: A US Army veteran flying an ISIS flag from his truck swerved around makeshift barriers and plowed into...
US Senate approves promotion of general involved in Afghanistan withdrawal Published 03 Dec, 2024 11:15am WASHINGTON: The US Senate on Monday confirmed the promotion of Army Lieutenant General Christopher Donahue, who had...
Languishing losers Published 28 Aug, 2024 06:59am The American system is based on competition. Only the ablest and fittest survive, losers are cut to size and left to...
Police hunt for man linked to major mass shootings in Lewiston, Maine Published 26 Oct, 2023 10:04am Hundreds of police searched the city of Lewiston and surrounding areas of Maine state for a man sought in connection...
US Navy joins Army, Marine Corps in having no Senate-confirmed leader Updated 15 Aug, 2023 09:18am WASHINGTON: The US Navy on Monday became the third branch of the military to no longer have a Senate-confirmed ...
US State Dept has not had substantive communication with North Korea since US soldier crossed border Published 25 Jul, 2023 12:32am WASHINGTON: The US State Department has not had any substantive communication with North Korea since US soldier...
Nine dead in crash of two US Army helicopters Published 30 Mar, 2023 08:06pm WASHINGTON: Two US Army Black Hawk helicopters crashed in Kentucky during a training mission, killing nine soldiers,...
US announces $400 million in new military aid for Ukraine Published 05 Nov, 2022 12:56am WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday announced an additional $400 million in military aid to Ukraine, including...
‘It came from the gut’: New mother Jennifer Lawrence returns with ‘Causeway’ Published 11 Sep, 2022 01:21pm TORONTO: When Jennifer Lawrence was offered a script about a wounded US Army engineer who returns from Afghanistan...
US buys more Stingers after missiles’ success in Ukraine Published 28 May, 2022 05:11am WASHINGTON: The US Army has signed a deal to buy $687 million worth of anti-aircraft Stinger missiles to replenish...
Putin says US presence in Afghanistan ended in ‘tragedies’ Published 02 Sep, 2021 04:21am MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that the United States’ 20-year campaign in Afghanistan...
China says US army must be held accountable Published 25 Aug, 2021 04:44am GENEVA: China's envoy told the UN Human Rights Council on Tuesday that the US army and the militaries of its...
China says US army must be held accountable for Afghanistan actions Updated 24 Aug, 2021 11:32pm GENEVA: China's envoy told the UN Human Rights Council on Tuesday that the US army and the militaries of its...
US VP Harris vows 'enduring engagement' in Asia Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:02am SINGAPORE: Vice President Kamala Harris vowed "enduring engagement" in Asia on Monday, offering reassurances of...
Pakistani envoy rejects US lawmaker’s claim Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:02am WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Asad Majeed Khan, has disputed a claim by a US lawmaker...
Afghanistan installs anti-missile system at Kabul airport: India pulls staff from Kandahar consulate Updated 12 Jul, 2021 05:44am KABUL: Afghan authorities said Sunday they have installed an anti-missile system at Kabul airport to counter ...
US commander says steps to end Afghan mission launched Published 26 Apr, 2021 03:29am KABUL: The commander of foreign forces in Afghanistan, US Army General Scott Miller, on Sunday said an orderly...
Biden wants to close prison at Guantanamo Bay: White House Updated 14 Feb, 2021 10:00am WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden wants to close the Guantanamo Bay prison for terror suspects before the end of ...
US all set to deploy Iron Dome missile system in Gulf states Published 24 Jan, 2021 11:02am The Iron Dome missile interceptor is designed to protect populated areas and critical assets by neutralising short-range aerial threats The system has been in operational use for nearly 10 years in Israel during which it has intercepted more than 2,400 projectiles