US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin confirmed on Thursday that his country's forces will remain in Syria after the collap

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said that despite russia's apparent successes in Ukraine, the kremlin faces a number of serious challenges that will

EXCLUSIVE: Kurdish forces who guard the prisons where Begum and thousands of ISIS terrorists are held have come under attack from Turkey and the new Syrian government.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin used their final meeting on Thursday to press the incoming Trump administration to not give up on Kyiv’s fight, warning that to cease military support now “will only invite more aggression,

Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin emphasises the need for US troops in Syria to prevent the resurgence of the Islamic State group and ensure security.

Outgoing Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin has said that even though Russia appears to have the upper hand in its invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin is facing a growing number of challenges that will complicate any attempts to consolidate its gains.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - US troops need to stay in Syria to counter the Islamic State (ISIS) group and prevent its resurgence, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday, with tens of thousands of ISIS fighters currently held in Kurdish-held prisons.

The U.S. military has waged a series of large strikes on the Islamic State terrorist group in Syria and Iraq over the past month in what appears to be an uptick in the decade-long campaign against the

President Joe Biden is expected to unveil new sanctions targeting Russia's economy this week, according to a U.S. official, as part of measures to bolster Kyiv's war effort against Moscow before Donald Trump takes office.

Austin emphasized the significant logistical challenges Russia would face in maintaining control over occupied territories. “Russia will have to invest a lot of land forces to hold it,” he stated, pointing to the long-term strategic implications of territorial occupation.

Lebanon's newly elected president, Joseph Aoun, said Thursday that "a new phase" has started for the war-ravaged country and pledged to rebuild the state, adopt a policy of "positive neutrality" and fight corruption.