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Throughout most of the past half century, the United States has struggled to establish boundaries in its foreign military engagements and avoid mission creep. Focus on original objectives tends to ...

Qaeda? The Iranian regime's seemingly unlikely partnership with the jihadist group has been largely unremarked upon in the ...

Israeli President Herzog is in Addis Ababa days after high-level delegations from Turkiye and Saudi Arabia also visited.

War on film has never felt this real... Join us as we examine the most hauntingly authentic battle sequences ever captured on camera! Our countdown includes scenes from "Saving Private Ryan," "Hacksaw ...

Changiz Lahidji, the first Muslim Green Beret, also has the honor of being the longest-serving Special Forces member in history.

MOGADISHU, Somalia — A Turkish military shipment carrying M48 and M60 Patton main battle tanks arrived at the Mogadishu port this week, marking a significant escalation in Ankara’s military footprint ...

War remains an endemic human tragedy, and movies have long been one of the best ways to demonstrate its horrors to those who ...

In 1991 more than half a million Americans served in Operation Desert Storm; 148 were killed in action, to free Kuwait from ...

Somalia on Monday signed a defence agreement with Saudi Arabia, as the Horn of Africa becomes an arena for proxy wars between Gulf monarchies, with Abu Dhabi at loggerheads with Riyadh. The region, ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia -- A passenger aircraft carrying 55 people overran the runway at Somalia's main airport and ended up in shallow water at a nearby beach Tuesday during an emergency landing following ...

Amid airstrikes and hundreds of thousands displaced, CNN reports on how a tense Lebanon has been dragged into the Iran war ...