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US Navy scrambled jets as Russian warplanes approached carrier
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US Navy scrambled jets as Russian warplanes approached carrier

The USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier scrambled four fighter jets to intercept approaching Russian warplanes as it carried out a…
China naval chief says minor incident could spark war in South China Sea
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China naval chief says minor incident could spark war in South China Sea

China's naval commander told his US counterpart that a minor incident could spark war in the South China Sea if…
US weighs special forces in Syria, helicopters in Iraq
Middle East

US weighs special forces in Syria, helicopters in Iraq

The United States is considering sending a small number of special operations forces to Syria and attack helicopters to Iraq…
Egypt, US resume joint production of Abrams tanks
Egypt

Egypt, US resume joint production of Abrams tanks

The United States Embassy in Cairo announced that the United States and Egypt will resume the joint production of M1A1…
US serviceman killed in hostage rescue mission in Iraq
Middle East

US serviceman killed in hostage rescue mission in Iraq

One member of a US special operations team was killed during an operation to rescue hostages held by Islamic State…
Kerry seeks to quiet harsh Israeli-Palestinian rhetoric
Middle East

Kerry seeks to quiet harsh Israeli-Palestinian rhetoric

US Secretary of State John Kerry called on Thursday for an end to inflammatory Israeli-Palestinian rhetoric as he met Israeli…
Israel, US signal military ties back on track after Iran spat
Middle East

Israel, US signal military ties back on track after Iran spat

Israel and the United States signaled on Sunday they were putting disputes over the Iran nuclear deal behind them, announcing…
Iran deal closer to reality as US prepares sanctions waivers
Middle East

Iran deal closer to reality as US prepares sanctions waivers

The United States was set to issue conditional sanctions waivers for Iran on Sunday, though it cautioned they will not…
US consul tours voting stations in Alexandria
Egypt

US consul tours voting stations in Alexandria

The United States’ consul in Alexandria toured voting stations in the city's Rushdy district as Egyptians began voting in parliamentary…
Taliban defiant over delay to US troop reduction in Afghanistan
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Taliban defiant over delay to US troop reduction in Afghanistan

The Taliban on Friday brushed aside a US decision to delay withdrawing troops from Afghanistan, saying it would do nothing…
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