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US to Reduce Troop Presence in Syria to Under 1,000 in Conditions-Based Drawdown

The Pentagon's phased withdrawal reflects confidence in Kurdish-led forces and Syria's transitional government to sustain gains against ISIS.

Iran Rejects U.S. Direct Talks Proposal but Signals Openness to Indirect Negotiations

U.S. Intensifies Airstrikes as Houthi Attacks Disrupt Global Shipping

US Navy Intercepts Houthi Missiles Targeting Ships in Gulf of Aden

China's Economic and Cyber Tactics Pose New Threat to Taiwan

U.S. Missile System Stays in Philippines Despite Chinese Protests

US and Iraq Finalize Troop Withdrawal Agreement