U.S. Defense & Military Politics - Page 200

October 25

Putin economic advisor says sanctions are not the 'solution' to war in Ukraine

Kremlin special envoy Kirill Dmitriev argues President Donald Trump's sanctions will not have a significant impact on the Russian economy on 'Special Report.'

October 24

Qatari embassy official reveals Biden admin role in new Idaho training facility finalized under Trump

A senior Qatari embassy official outlined the details of the controversial Qatari Emiri Air Force facility at the Mountain Home Air Base in Idaho.

October 24

US kills 6 suspected narco-terrorists in overnight strike on alleged drug smuggling boat, Hegseth says

War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the tenth strike on an alleged drug smuggling boat, saying another six alleged narco-terrorists were killed overnight.

October 24

US kills 6 alleged drug traffickers in overnight Caribbean strike, Hegseth says

War Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday announced another deadly strike on alleged narco-terrorists in the Caribbean Sea.

October 23

Schumer's shutdown is leaving our troops and their families high and dry

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's government shutdown forces military families into financial hardship as base services close and troop moves halt.

October 22

Trump reveals how US military is going to crack down on drug smugglers on land

President Donald Trump said the U.S. will “hit" drug smugglers attempting to enter the U.S. by land after a series of lethal strikes on cartel boats at sea.

October 22

Trump says US military will strike drug smugglers on land following boat bombings

Following a series of targeted strikes on cartel drug boats, President Donald Trump said the U.S. will also be striking smugglers on land as well. (Credit: POOL)

October 22

Japan plans to tell Trump it will build up its military after years of 1% defense spending

Japan's first female prime minister, PM Sanae Takaichi, plans accelerated military expansion as Trump visit approaches. Historic shift from pacifist defense policy.

October 22

Spanish priest acquitted after facing 3 years behind bars for criticizing radical Islam

Spanish priest Father Custodio Ballester wins court case against hate speech allegations stemming from his criticism of radical Islam and dialogue efforts.

October 21

Dem pressure builds for answers on Trump’s Caribbean strikes, commander's sudden exit

Democrats demand answers from President Donald Trump about military strikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean amid growing concerns over legality.