Secretary of Defense2 days agoLloyd Austin: What to know about Biden administration's secretary of defenseRetired four-star U.S. general Lloyd Austin has made history Friday by becoming America's first Black Secretary of Defense.
World2 days agoRussia welcomes Biden's proposal to extend nuclear arms control treatyThe Kremlin on Friday welcomed U.S. President Joe Biden’s proposal to extend the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty between the two countries, which is set to expire in less than two weeks.
Iraq3 days agoISIS claims responsibility for twin suicide bombings in Baghdad, at least 32 deadTwin suicide bombings ripped through a busy market in the Iraqi capital on Thursday, killing at least 32 people and wounding dozens, officials said in what was the first massive bombing in years, harkening back to darker days of rampant militant attacks.
Iraq4 days agoBaghdad rocked by suicide bombs; at least 6 deadTwin suicide bombings hit Iraq’s capital Thursday killing at least six people and wounding at least 25 others, three police officials and State TV said.
Fox News Flash5 days agoPete Hegseth, who worked at Gitmo, slams Dem who likened GOP lawmaker to detaineesFox News host Pete Hegseth derided as "patently absurd" a Democratic politician's comparison between Rep. Madison Cawthorn, R-N.C., and Guantanamo Bay detainees, arguing that rhetoric like that signalled expanded efforts by the left to silence dissent.
WorldJanuary 14Hong Kong ISP blocks access to pro-democracy website under national security lawA Hong Kong internet service provider on Thursday said it had blocked access to a pro-democracy website to comply with the city’s national security law.
MediaJanuary 13New York Times comes under more fire for discredited 'Caliphate' podcastThe scandal over the New York Times’ botched “Caliphate” podcast widened Tuesday when dozens of public radio stations accused the Gray Lady of multiple “lapses in judgment” while trying to stem the controversy.
IranJanuary 12Pompeo says Al Qaeda has set up 'home base' in Iran, are 'partners in terrorism'Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday said that Al Qaeda has set up a "home base" in Iran – and Tehran and the perpetrators of the Sept. 11 terror attacks are "partners in terrorism."
CubaJanuary 11US designates Cuba state sponsor of terrorismThe U.S. State Department announced Monday that it is designating Cuba a state sponsor of terror, accusing it of providing safe harbor to malicious actors and engaging in "malign behavior" in the region.
WorldJanuary 5Jared Kushner brokers deal ending Saudi Arabia's fight with QatarSaudi Arabia and its allies are expected to sign a deal Tuesday officially ending their feud with Qatar in an agreement negotiated by White House senior advisor Jared Kushner, a government official confirmed Monday.