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Rockets fired from Iraq towards US military base in Syria, security sources say

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

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

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

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 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

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

'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

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

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 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

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 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

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 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 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
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024