Rockets fired from Iraq towards US military base in Syria, security sources say
The attack against US forces is the first since early February when Iranian-backed groups in Iraq stopped their attacks against US troops.
Mon Apr 22 2024
Three US troops killed, up to 34 injured in Jordan drone strike linked to Iran
Joe Biden blamed Iran-backed groups for the attack, the first deadly strike against US forces since the Israel-Hamas war erupted.
Mon Jan 29 2024
US military helicopters to deploy to Japan's earthquake zone
Japan has asked the US forces to help deliver relief materials as its Self-Defence Forces are currently focusing on transporting evacuees.
Tue Jan 16 2024
North Korea accuses US of repeatedly entering its economic zone
Kim Yo Jong warned the US forces will face a "very critical flight" if they continue what it called "illegal intrusion".
Tue Jul 11 2023
Trump assails Biden for Afghanistan 'humiliation'
Trump launched a sustained attack on President Joe Biden's handling of the retreat of US forces from Afghanistan.
Sun Aug 22 2021
Pakistan urges look into 'meltdown' of Afghan forces as Taliban advances
Questioning the pullout of US forces, Qureshi said Pakistan thought the withdrawal would be tied to the progress in the peace talks.
Tue Aug 10 2021
'Time to end the forever war': Biden to begin U.S. Afghanistan exit on May 1
Biden said leaving American forces in one foreign land at great financial cost does not make sense.
Thu Apr 15 2021
Iraq rocket attack hits US forces, killing contractor
The barrage of rockets hit in and near a military air base occupied by the US-led coalition at Erbil International Airport.
Tue Feb 16 2021
More THAAD launchers to be deployed Thursday
Four more THAAD rocket launchers will be installed this week at the US missile defence base in South Korea, the Ministry of National Defense announced Wednesday despite strong opposition from local re
Thu Sep 07 2017
US forces in Afghanistan may have committed war crimes - ICC
US armed forces appear to have subjected at least 61 detained persons to torture, cruel treatment, outrages upon personal dignity, said ICC chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda.
Tue Nov 15 2016
Turkey detains 'coup plotters' at base used by US
The base has become a key hub for US forces after Turkey last year agreed to allow the United States to use Incirlik to carry out lethal raids against jihadists in Syria.
Sun Jul 17 2016
US confirms death of IS number two, sees blow to its operations
US forces killed the Islamic State's second-in-command this week, dealing a blow to the extremist group's ability to conduct operations in Iraq, Syria and abroad.
Fri Mar 25 2016
Three dead, dozens missing in air strike on Kunduz hospital, MSF says
An air strike on a hospital in the Afghan city of Kunduz on Saturday left three Doctors Without Borders staff dead and dozens more unaccounted for.
Sat Oct 03 2015
US targeting 'Jihadi John,' senator says
US forces are targeting the London man believed to be "Jihadi John," an Islamic State executioner, a senior Democratic senator said Sunday.
Sun Mar 01 2015
US planes, drones conduct more airstrikes in Iraq
US forces Saturday launched more airstrikes in northern Iraq to defend attacks on Yazidi civilians.
Sun Aug 10 2014
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024