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Mr. Erdogan threatened last month to carry out a major cross-border operation into Syria to rout the Syrian Kurds who took control there from ISIS. Turkey conducted previous missions into Afrin and Jarabulus west of the Euphrates River. American officials ex…

The US Embassy compound in Kabul, Afghanistan, was hit by a rocket during the first few minutes of the 18th anniversary of 9/11 on Wednesday. Loudspeakers inside the office broadcast a warning that "an explosion caused by a rocket has occurred on compound"…

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will never seek to replace the U.S.-led NATO alliance, the bloc’s incoming chief executive said on Tuesday after announcing the creation of a new defense and space branch. “The European Union will never be a military …

The Trump family bought the Turnberry golf course in 2014. It generated $23.4 million in revenue last year, up by $3 million compared to 2017. A representative for the Trump Organization confirmed Saturday that United States military personnel have occasiona…

PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Saturday that while it was seeking a political agreement with the Taliban, Washington would not accept just any deal after a wave of violence cast a shadow over its talks with the insurgent group. …

Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has reportedly asked European allies to "pick up that tab" on US military projects in their countries that are being defunded to pay for President Donald Trump's border wall. For the longest time, the president assured the A…

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark’s prime minister said on Friday that the Nordic NATO member is in talks with a number of European allies about an international naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz. “We are looking into the possibility of a Danish naval cont…

PRISTINA (Reuters) - A court in Kosovo said it had jailed six people, including a woman, for terms ranging from one to 10 years, for planning attacks on NATO troops and the public in Kosovo, Belgium and France. The population of Kosovo, which declared indep…

Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell touts his record while speaking at the 2019 Fancy Farm Picnic. Jeff Faughender, Louisville Courier Journal It's no secret Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell doesn't like the nickname given him in July  "Moscow Mitch." …

KABUL (Reuters) - The Afghan government has concerns about the draft peace agreement reached between U.S. and Taliban negotiators and wants further clarification, President Ashraf Ghani’s main spokesman said on Wednesday. The deal, which would see around 5,…