
U.S. Service Member Arrested For Explosion On American Base In Syria
A member of the U.S. Air Force was arrested in connection with an attack on an American base in Syria, the military said Tuesday, months after an explosion injured four U.S. personnel in eastern Syria.
The U.S.-based airman was taken into…

Saudi Crown Prince visits Jordan in thaw in ties
Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, arrived on Tuesday in Jordan as ties thaw after years of frayed relations due to divergent views on regional conflicts and unfulfilled pledges of aid, officials said, Reuters reports.
The first such…

THE VETERANS’ PRESS: Gulf War illnesses linked to Afghanistan service
If you served in Afghanistan, you may suffer from illnesses or other conditions that we assume are related to service in this region. We call these presumptive diseases. Find out if you can get disability compensation or benefits.
Am I eligible…

U.S. works to scale up intelligence networks in Central Asia
Since U.S. troops left Afghanistan last August the Pentagon has been desperate to augment its “over-the-horizon” ability to track from afar and strike emerging terroristthreats — ideally with some kind of basing in Central Asia to launch…

PM Barzani receives US military delegation
The Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Monday received a United States military delegation, discussing the latest security developments and cooperation between the Iraqi army and the Peshmerga in combating the Islamic State…