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At Least 10 Rockets Hit Iraq Military Base Hosting U.S. Troops

At least 10 rockets targeted an Iraqi military base in western Iraq on Wednesday that hosts U.S.-led coalition troops, a coalition spokesman said.The rockets struck Ain

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Envoy to U.S. urges to consult Taliban on any Afghan pullout delay

The U.S. struck a deal with the Taliban in February 2020 for the full U.S. troop pullout from Afghanistan. /AFP Photo The United States should consult the Taliban on any extension of a May 1 d

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Chinese, Indian border troops start disengagement on Feb. 10

The Chinese and Indian frontline troops along thesouthern and northern sides of Pangong Tso Lake start synchronized and organized disengagement from February 10, said Wu Qian, Chinese defense ministr

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PLA expels U.S. destroyer from territorial waters off Xisha Islands

View of Pattle Island which is part of the Xisha Island, in Sansha City. /XinhuaThe Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) expelled U.S. destroyer USS John S. McCain af

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What does Washington, DC look like on Inauguration Day?

(Scroll to the right to see more)What does Washington, DC look like on Inauguration Day? See how people and National Guard troops prepared for the inauguration of President-elect

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MLK Day as D.C. deals with lockdown

01:42 Monday is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the U.S. Most years the civil rights leader is honored by citizens visiting the memorial to him on the National Mall.But with Washington,

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Empty streets in Washington, D.C. ahead of Inauguration Day

 Click arrows to view gallery  Enhanced security measures throughout Washington D.C. after the violent January 6 storming of the Capitol and ahead of Inauguration Day Wedn

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Over 25,000 National Guard troops in Washington, D.C.

01:33 The National Guard members seen all throughout Washington, D.C. Monday are part of nation-wide enhanced security measures ahead of Inauguration Day in the U.S.Take a look at how

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Pentagon authorizes 25,000 National Guard members for inauguration

00:33 With President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration just a few days ahead, the Pentagon has increased the number of National Guard members deployed to secure the event.The National Gua

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At least 20,000 members of the National Guard arrive in D.C.

(Scroll to the right to see more)In wake of last week's Capitol riot, at least 20,000 members of the National Guard have been deployed to Washington D.C. as of Wednesday

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Entry restrictions near Capitol Hill

00:41 The U.S. Capitol is under top-level security as the U.S. House is debating on the impeachment of President Trump on Wednesday. D.C. police pushed protesters away from the Capitol

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India hands over missing Chinese soldier

India handed over a missing Chinese soldier to China's border troops on Monday, according to People's Liberation Army Daily.

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In these families, females rule

01:19 In the rhesus macaque families in Hainan, south China, the female members hold control of the troop's supremacy. Contrary to some common understanding that a male

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Palestinians clash with Israeli troops during protest

Palestinian protesters clashed with Israeli troops Friday throughout Palestinian territories. During a protest against what some say are illegal Israeli settlements, Israeli troo

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3 al-Shabab militants killed in Kenya's coastal region

FILE PHOTO: Military security on Lamu island, Shela, Kenya. /Getty Images Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) troops on Sunday killed three al-Shabab terrorists in a raid in their camp in the vast Boni

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Bulgaria expels Russian diplomat for alleged espionage

The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Friday that it had declared a diplomat posted at the Russian Embassy in Sofia persona non grata and had given him 72 hours to leave the country.

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Somali military says kills eight Al- Shabab militants

Somalia's army soldiers and peacekeepers from AMISOM enter the town of Barawe during the second phase of Operation Indian Ocean. /Getty Images The Somali military said it killed eight al-Shaba