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United States formally announces troop reduction in Iraq

World 5 years ago

United States formally announces troop reduction in Iraq

The United States military on Wednesday announced that it would reduce its presence in Iraq from 5,200 to 3,000 troops this month, formalizing a long-expected move.

US carries out first airstrike on Taliban since Doha deal

World 6 years ago

US carries out first airstrike on Taliban since Doha deal

The United States conducted an airstrike on Wednesday against Taliban fighters in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, a US forces spokesman said, the first such attack since a troop withdrawal agreement was signed between the two sides on Saturday.

US-Taliban sign historic troop withdrawal deal in Doha

World 6 years ago

US-Taliban sign historic troop withdrawal deal in Doha

Deal could see foreign forces leave Afghanistan in 14 months

US deploys 1,000 more troops to Middle East amid Iran tensions

World 6 years ago

US deploys 1,000 more troops to Middle East amid Iran tensions

Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said in a statement that the troops were being sent "for defensive purposes to address air, naval, and ground-based threats in the Middle East."

Washington to send more troops to Poland: US ambassador

World 7 years ago

Washington to send more troops to Poland: US ambassador

US ambassador Georgette Mosbacher said there would be a major boost in the US military presence, in response to requests by Warsaw's rightwing government.

US soldier killed in Afghanistan

World 7 years ago

US soldier killed in Afghanistan

A US special operations soldier has been killed in a bomb blast in Afghanistan's Helmand province, the Pentagon said Monday.

Leave Trump alone, says `very aggressive' Montenegro

World 7 years ago

Leave Trump alone, says `very aggressive' Montenegro

Montenegro, branded by US President Donald Trump as a "very aggressive" NATO state that could drag the planet into World War III, shrugged off the barb, saying it was nothing new.

Papua New Guinea sends troops following major 7.5 quake

World 8 years ago

Papua New Guinea sends troops following major 7.5 quake

Papua New Guinea sent troops and rescue workers after a powerful earthquake struck the Pacific nation's mountainous interior Monday and damaged a gas plant and other buildings.

NATO allies advance plans for east Europe troop deployment

World 9 years ago

NATO allies advance plans for east Europe troop deployment

Faced with an ever-more belligerent and unpredictable Russia, NATO allies are advancing with plans to deploy thousands of troops and military equipment to the Baltics and Poland.

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