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Second plane falls off US aircraft carrier in 10 days

A US warplane plummeted into the Red Sea when trying to land on the Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier, a defense official said Wednesday, the second...

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US lost seven multi-million-dollar drones in Yemen area since March

US lost seven multi-million-dollar drones in Yemen area since March

The United States has lost seven multi-million-dollar MQ-9 Reaper drones in the Yemen area since March 15, a US official said Monday, as the Navy...

30.04.2025 6

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US says it struck 800 targets in Yemen, killed 100s of Huthis since March 15

US says it struck 800 targets in Yemen, killed 100s of Huthis since March 15

The United States has hit more than 800 targets in Yemen since mid-March, killing hundreds of Huthi rebel fighters, including members of the group's...

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US to withdraw some 1,000 troops from Syria

The United States will roughly halve the number of troops it has deployed in Syria to less than 1,000 in the coming months, the Pentagon said Friday....

20.04.2025 5

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US adding second aircraft carrier in Middle East

The United States is increasing the number of aircraft carriers deployed in the Middle East to two, keeping one that is already there and sending...

03.04.2025 6

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Top Trump officials head to Europe for security talks

A trio of top Trump administration officials will make separate trips to Europe this week, with security and Washington's commitment to Ukraine...

11.02.2025 4

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Assad's fall clears way for expanded US strikes on IS jihadists

Bashar al-Assad's overthrow has cleared the way for US strikes against the Islamic State group in areas previously shielded by Syrian and Russian...

19.12.2024 4

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By W.g. Dunlop