US military base at Diego Garcia thrown back into uncertainty amid Chagos deal turmoil
The Chagos Islands deal fell into disarray Wednesday amid conflicting U.K. government messages about whether ratification was paused for talks...
US Military
US assets in Middle East positioned for ‘highly kinetic’ war, ex-Pentagon official warns
The U.S. is in position for a "highly kinetic" campaign against Iran after launching one of its largest recent military...
Potential US military strikes on Iran could target specific individuals, pursue regime change: report
Potential U.S. military strikes on Iran could target specific individuals and even pursue regime change, a report said. Two U.S. officials...
NATO country orders citizens to immediately evacuate Iran, warning ‘possibility of a conflict is very real’
NATO country and U.S. ally Poland warned its citizens Thursday to immediately flee Iran, with its prime minister saying the...
US thwarted near-catastrophic prison break of 6,000 ISIS fighters in Syria
EXCLUSIVE: This was the kind of prison break officials say could have changed the region, and perhaps even the world,...
US military in Syria carries out 10 strikes on more than 30 ISIS targets: photos
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced Saturday that it had carried out ten strikes against over 30 ISIS targets in Syria...
Iran’s top diplomat says nation’s power lies in defying pressure: ‘No to the great powers’
Iran is prepared to pursue diplomacy while remaining ready to defend itself if challenged, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday,...
Iran seizes oil tankers, threatens ‘massacre’ in Strait of Hormuz, hours before US talks
Iran seized two foreign oil tankers in the Persian Gulf Thursday, accusing them of smuggling fuel and detaining 15 foreign...
US positions aircraft carriers, strike platforms across Middle East as Iran talks shift to Oman
The U.S. military has bolstered its presence across the Middle East amid escalating tensions with Iran, as nuclear talks were...
Iran stages Khamenei photos to mask cracks in IRGC, opposition groups say
Iran’s regime released staged images of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in an attempt to show strength and boost a...
Russian oil tanker, the Grinch, intercepted as US, allies escalate sanctions crackdown
The French navy intercepted a Russian oil tanker in the Mediterranean suspected of operating as part of Moscow’s shadow fleet,...
Trump slams UK island handoff deal that could put key US military base at risk
President Donald Trump dramatically reversed course Tuesday on a U.K. plan to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius...
MLB team unaware of status of players currently in Venezuela amid US military strikes
The Milwaukee Brewers say they are unaware of the statuses of several players currently in Venezuela after the U.S. military...
US deploys fighter jets to Gulf of Venezuela in closest known approach yet, amid rising tension
The U.S. deployed two fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela Tuesday, marking what appeared to be the closest known...
